During the solemn ceremony on January 8, 2024, members of the 1st Czech Military Police Unit of the MSU KFOR were replaced by the 2nd Unit under the command of Col. Konstantin Kasík. The Czech soldiers will perform in close cooperation with foreign colleagues similar tasks as their predecessors.

As part of the ceremony, MSU commander Brig. Gen. Ruggiero Capodivento thanked the departing Czech soldiers for their service, highlighted their professionalism and expressed his belief that the excellent cooperation will continue even with the new Czech unit.

The Ambassador of the Czech Republic in Kosovo, Mr. Bohumil Mazánek, also thanked the Czech military policemen, emphasized the importance of their work in KFOR mission in ensuring security in Kosovo and for maintaining the good reputation of the Czech Republic, and wished the departing and incoming soldiers all the best in their personal and professional lives.