But things aren’t that simple. The artificial lake, created in the early 1970s by a big hydroelectric project when Kosovo was still part of Yugoslavia, has not one but two names: one used by Ser ...

LAKE GAZIVODE/UJMAN, Kosovo — For residents of this rural patch of northern Kosovo, the renaming of the local lake in honor of U.S. President Donald Trump came as an unwelcome surprise. “We saw the ...

Richard Grenell, the US Special Envoy for Kosovo, was reported to have suggested the renaming of a lake whose waters straddle both Western Balkan nations, at a meeting at the White House.

Controlled by Serbs but a key resource for Kosovo, the cool blue waters of Lake Gazivode reflect the chilly relationship between the former war foes over their contested border. The 24-kilometre ...