What? Serbia is an EU candidate, not an EU member. It is an outsider to this. Five EU members don't recognize Kosovo as independent, meaning that Kosovo can't

What? Serbia is an EU candidate, not an EU member. It is an outsider to this. Five EU members don't recognize Kosovo as independent, meaning that Kosovo can't even apply for the EU membership. Serbia's making small steps, but won't enter any time soon. This was a European problem (as in, the continent) that had nothing to do with the EU specifically.