The first barricade in the north of Kosovo has been removed. 

A day after President Vucic announced the decision to open the roads, the border point "Merdare" was released. 

The road was blocked two days ago (December 27) in the second kilometer inside Serbia and was opened this Thursday morning. 

"Based on the latest information, the road which was blocked on 27.12.2022 in the second kilometer inside Serbia, today at 09:50 has been cleared for traffic. Therefore, we inform the citizens and compatriots now that the border crossing point "Merdare" has been released for traffic and has returned to full normality", the announcement of the Kosovo police.