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Moscow is concerned by the attack on the sentry in Goshince

The attack on the sentry in Goshince is proof of continuous ethnic tensions in the region, announced the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. "The situation is primarily affected by the serious lack of rule of law and security in Kosovo, which is an obvious consequence of the failure to resolve the Kosovo problem as a whole. Also, the more frequent...

OSCE vehicles in Lipkovo region

Two OSCE terrain vehicles are currently in the Lipkovo region. Although police allowed them to head towards Goshince, OSCE decided not to continue because their vehicles were not armored, reports "Nova TV". A while ago, police prevented part of the news crews to continue towards Goshince. Reporters of "Neva" Sashka Cvetkovska and Vlado Apostolov say that they indicated to the police officers...

Goshince: Set-up, message or terrorism?

"Extremely unusual situation, which also looks frivolous. If this country was not concerned it, it would be downright funny," stated for META university professor Vladimir Pivovarov regarding today's incident at sentry Goshince, which the Ministry of Interior (MOI) qualified as a "terrorist attack on public institutions." - A lot of methods of action are familiar throughout the world. But not...

MOI: 40 people attacked the station in Goshince!

State institutions were a target of a terrorist attack last night. Around 2:30 am, a group of 40 people attacked the police station in Goshince. They were well armed, with camouflage uniforms with emblems of the UCK and they spoke Albanian, stated Deputy Minister for Public Relations of MOI Ivo Kotevski. - Four police officers, who were on duty, were...

Jankuloska: “MOI does not directly broadcast its procedures”

"We do not directly broadcast our procedures. When we have something to announce to the public, we will do so in a transparent way," was the reply of Interior Minister Gordana Jankuloska to the question of META for the criminal charges of disclosing state secrets which MOI announced to file against opposition leader Zoran Zaev. At one of the press...

MOI: Councilor from the Municipality of Centar kidnapped and tortured

Councilor from the Municipality of Centar reported that he was kidnapped by two men, informs MOI. They say that he reported the abduction in the police station in Centar. According to the person, at the intersection of the street Vasil Gjorgov and Franklin Roosevelt Street, around 2 am, while walking with a few friends, he was intercepted by three male...

MOI doesn’t open “YouTube”

"At the request of the prosecution, we even then reacted to "YouTube" and the footages were removed, and if they are still there, probably somebody posted them again," says Ivo Kotevski, Deputy Minister for Public Relations of the Ministry of Interior (MOI), for META regarding the controversial video footages of the secret meeting between opposition leader Zoran Zaev and...

Helicopters had made “routine low flights” over Skopje today

By flying low, helicopter "MI-8" of the security forces today morning drew the attention of Skopje citizens. To the question of META about the flight, Deputy Minister for Public Relations of the Ministry of Interior Ivo Kotevski said he could not confirm that the aircraft is of MOI, and also that he hasn’t received any information about a possible event...

MOI regarding the bombing of the government: Weapon known, communiqués unimportant

Five days after the bombing of the government building on Ilindenska No. 2, Ivo Kotevski, Deputy Interior Minister, confirmed that the expert teams of MOI determined the type of weapon used, but this he did not want to elaborate on it, as whether it is the same weapon that was used to bomb the building of the Government on...

Scandal about fixing “Skopje Fest” stuck in Prosecution

For the scandal of fixing the telephone voting of Festival "Skopje 2014", which took place in November last year, on which our representative for "Eurovision" song was to be selected, the public prosecutor handling the case would likely request additional six months to finalize it. The legal limit to when the investigation needs to be completed expires in a month,...

All of our security businesses with Israel

What kind of equipment purchased MOI from Israel in 2011, which was discussed in audio recordings released by opposition leader Zoran Zaev? Besides claims of one and the other side, there is no official document attesting to what exactly it is. Zoran Zaev and SDSM stand behind the claim that it is the purchase of equipment for tapping and that,...

MOI: Zaev revealed highest state secret

Today's construction of the fourth suspect in the scandal "Puch" Zoran Zaev confirms the suspicions that the main objective of the agents’ network and others involved in the case, is the destruction of the institutions and the security system of the Republic of Macedonia, reads the statement from the Ministry of Interior after the press conference of SDSM leader. MOI...

Increase of salaries in MOI will cost us four million euros

More than 10,000 employees in the Ministry of Interior (MOI) will be included in the measure to align the salaries of police officers and authorized officials with those of officials of the Customs, Interior Minister Gordana Jankuloska today informed about the measure announced on Sunday’s gathering in Shtip by Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski. - In cooperation with the Macedonian police...

Police union: The increase in salaries and “bombs” are coincidental

Police Union and Interior Minister Gordana Jankuloska, tomorrow at 11 am, will have a joint press conference in order to release details of measures to increase the salaries of uniformed and authorized officers of MOI, which was announced by Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski on yesterday’s gathering of VMRO-DPMNE in Shtip. This was confirmed for META by president of the police...

Zaev suspected of 200,000 euros worth of bribe

Ministry of Interior suspects SDSM leader Zoran Zaev for a case of corruption with 200,000 euros. "The accused, since November 2013 to the present, as a Mayor of Strumica, to person from Strumica directly for himself and for another, asked for a gift of significant value in an amount calculated from two euros per square meter of land in Strumica,...

MOI appeals new videos not to be posted on “YouTube”

"MOI stands behind the appeal to the Prosecution not to post videos on "YouTube" that can be used in further proceedings. But only these videos are concerned. Why aren’t recordings published by Zaev concerned? See Article 151 of the Criminal Code, he published private conversations," said MOI spokesman Ivo Kotevski. To the question of META whether MOI takes some measures...

Disciplinary proceedings for 34 employees of MOI

Over the last week, after disciplinary proceedings, 34 decisions against 34 employees of the Ministry of Interior for violations in the operation were adopted. "30 employees were fined, the proceedings for two employees were stopped, an employee is warned in written, and an employee was dismissed," informed MOI.

MOI: Zaev’s document are a lie, UBK never monitored journalists illegally

Ministry of Interior released a statement responding to today's press conference of the SDSM leader, saying that the documents presented today by Zaev concerning tapped and monitored journalists are just a lie, not documents of the Security and Intelligence Service (UBK). "During the current leadership, Ministry of Interior and UBK never illegally monitored nor analyzed journalists. We fully respected the...

Kotevski: MOI hasn’t received any criminal charges

MOI didn’t even hear and doesn’t know anything about the press conference of opposition leader Zoran Zaev, on which recordings of politicians from the opposition and the Government were published, said MOI spokesman Ivo Kotevski for "Nova TV". - I was reading from the news agencies, but I didn’t see nor hear anything because I was not invited to the...

Two more arrested in action “Puch”

Two people were arrested this afternoon in the continuation of the action "Puch". According to information from the Ministry of Interior, one of the arrested is an employee at the ministry, aged 52 years, and the second is 49-year old former employee of the police, who was fired in 2013. According to documented knowledge, the two were engaged and worked...