Zelensky went to Belgrade for Serbian shells, Politico reports, and restated that Kyiv doesn't recognize Kosovo's independence. In Pristina, the 'Free Ukraine' banner came down the next day.

WIRE — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić in Belgrade on August 8. The visit, and Zelensky's remarks about Kosovo during it, caused an uproar that is still being felt days later, Politico reported on August 12.

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