Agora

A Russian and a Bulgarian diplomat fight it out on TV.

Debating the issue are Stefan Tafrov, former Bulgarian ambassador to the UN, France and Italy and an advocate for Kosovan independence, and Vladimir Chizhov, Russian ambassador to the EU and a supporter of the Serbian government position that Kosovo should remain part of Serbia.

EuroNews : The future of Kosovo: an Agora debate

So why does Bulgaria care? Well, you see, they are only 100 km and two visas away. Instability in Kosovo affects them; it doesn't as much affect Russia.

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