The spike in energy prices and blackouts in Kosovo, one of Europe’s poorest countries, has led the government to ban Bitcoin mining, with many “miners” now selling their equipment or trying to relocate. abroad, as reported by Bloomberg. The small Balkan country is the latest to adopt strict anti-mining measures due to high energy prices. […]
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Prisons for rent in … Kosovo
In an effort to decongest its penitentiary system, Denmark is renting … prisons in Kosovo to send large numbers of detainees, mostly immigrants. It is an unusual deal: in an effort to decongest the country’s prisons, the Danish government has agreed to rent 300 prison cells in Kosovo for the next ten years. In return, […]
Denmark wants to rent cells in Kosovo to send detainees there
Denmark wants to rent prison cells in Kosovo to send 300 detainees there, the government said today, presenting a new plan to tackle overcrowding in penitentiaries. The plan calls for the rental of 300 places in Kosovo prisons, where foreigners will be sent to be extradited to their countries of origin after serving their sentences, […]
Northern Macedonia: Plans to buy 3m tonnes of lignite from Kosovo
Northern Macedonia plans to buy 3m tonnes of lignite from Kosovo to power its coal-fired plants as shortage of domestic production and rising energy prices in Europe leave it facing an energy crisis, it said on Friday. the country’s finance minister. “Today we started the negotiations for the import of coal from the Republic of […]
Kosovo: Defeat of Prime Minister A.’s party. Kurti in the municipal elections
In the second round of municipal elections held yesterday in Kosovo, the “Self-Determination” (VV) movement of Prime Minister Albin Kurti was defeated. The ruling party lost the capital Pristina and the second largest city Prizren. Out of a total of 38 municipalities and based on the results of both rounds, the Self-Determination Movement won only […]