How Would Russia Respond To Attack On Its Diplomat In Kosovo?

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On
May 28, Kosovo Police’s special forces briefly detained and pummeled
mercilessly a Russian diplomat, a staffer of the UN Interim
Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK), Mikhail Krasnoshchekov, during
an intruding into the territory’s northern Serbian-populated
municipalities. On May 31, authorities of the self-proclaimed Republic
of Kosovo declared the diplomat persona non-grata.
The Russian
Foreign Ministry condemned actions of Kosovo Police and the decision of
the self-proclaimed republic’s administration. It said that the incident
would have “far-reaching consequences”. Nonetheless,
the
developing situation poses a serious threat to the Russian prestige and
influence in the Balkans and the international scene.

Russian diplomat Mikhail Krasnoshchekov. Pavel Bushuyev/TASS
It has happened that, in practice, there are various levels of the adversarial relationships between states.
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