Albanian Language Media: Kurti: Bureau will be formed, everyone will declare their wealth (Telegrafi) “No normalization of relations with Serbia without integration of Serbs” (RFE) Who could be Lajcak’s successor as EU special envoy for Kosovo-Serbia dialogue? (Indeksonline) KSF Transition Plan: Generation of options for building the air fleet begins (Kallxo) These will be numbers of political entities for February 9 elections (media) Sallahu: CEC violated the law by allocating the number to the Serbian List (media) Serbian Language Media: Vucic congratulates Christmas: We will continue fighting for Serbian people, in particular Serbs in Kosovo (Kosovo Online, media) Petkovic congratulates Christmas Eve and Christmas: Fight to preserve peace, stability and every good is goal we strive for (Tanjug, Kosovo online) Two years since wounding of Stefan and Milos Stojanovic, Strpce residents still in fear (Kosovo Online) Government forms teams for long-term gas arrangement with Russia and oil industry issue (N1) Government forms working group for discussions with education workers (N1) Gasic: Compulsory military service due to begin in September (Tanjug) International Media: Political tensions test unity of Kosovo’s police force (BIRN)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, January 6, 2025 Albanian Language Media: Kurti: Mitrovica today is more complete than ever since liberation (Klan) Kosovo Police ready to guarantee security in the north during holidays (media) “Situation in the north, an alarm bell for the international community” (Koha) Prelec: Normalization of Kosovo-Serbia relations on hold (RTK) Kamberi: Vucic's threats are the typical behavior of an autocrat (media) Minor earthquake registered in Kosovo (media) Serbian Language Media: Vucic: Kurti is doing everything to destroy the Serbian List and the Serbian people (Kosovo Online, KoSSev, N1, RTS) Vucevic: Kurti believes that Serbia without Vucic would be an easier target (Danas, Blic, Kosovo Online) ‘UCK’ written in snow near Banjska Monastery sparks alarm in Eparchy (KoSSev) Barduani: Security situation in Kosovo fragile due to unresolved issues in the dialogue (Kosovo Online) In Leposavic, three people arrested for drawing graffiti in the form of a red hand (Radio Mitrovica sever, Kosovo Online) More than 1.200 university teachers, assistants and researchers support student protests (N1, KoSSev) International Media: Sekulovic: Serbia aims to destabilize Kosovo (The Geopost) A Move Toward Christianity Stirs in a Muslim Land (The New York Times)

Albanian Language Media: Maqedonci: We are generating options for helicopter supply (Klan) President Osmani expresses condolences to Anton Berisha’s family (media) Applications for observer accreditation for the February 9 elections open (media) Rizvanolli: Iber-Lepenc turned into a profitable enterprise after 7 years of losses (media) Serbia buys drones and heavy artillery from Israel worth $335 million (Paparaci) Former KLA soldier Hasan Dakaj held in Serbia since January 2024, released (media) From January to November, diaspora sent €1.2 billion to Kosovo (Paparaci) International experts: If Kosovo fulfills obligations in 2025, pressure will be on Belgrade (Express) Serbian Language Media: Elek: Kurti sees Serbian List as greatest danger, because it is bastion of Serbs’ survival in Kosovo (RTS, Tanjug) Milenkovic: Lack of political will in Pristina to find solution to difficult situation following ban on dinar (Kosovo Online) People in Mitrovica North 11 months without dinar: It's too difficult, we are struggling (Kosovo Online) Kurti: This century belongs to Albanians, this decade to Self-Determination (KoSSev) Gacevic: Kosovo took over presidency of CEFTA, focus on new Action Plan (RTS, Kosovo Online) "29 minutes for 29 victims", In Novi Sad also a minute of silence for a child from Zagreb, tribute paid for victims in Arilje and Cetinje (N1, KoSSev) Vucic proposes Sunday be declared as Mourning Day over tragedy at Cetinje (RTS)

Albanian Language Media: Future of dialogue: First part of 2025 is considered lost (Koha) US Soldiers Conduct Flare Shooting Training at Bondsteel (media) Ombudsman concerned about arrests in The Hague (Indeksonline) Ursula von der Leyen deletes video after criticism for presenting Kosovo as part of Serbia (Indeksonline) Kupchan: Kurti is pursuing short-term political gains at expense of Kosovo's interests (Periskopi) Commission on Missing Persons: In 2024, 13 victims identified in 9 locations (media) IMC with new regulation for media during the election campaign (media) Former British diplomat: Trump administration will abandon Ohrid agreement (Politiko) Serbian Language Media: Vucic, after talks with US Under Secretary, says he has no good news but Serbia will preserve energy stability (RTS) Office for KiM: Auxiliary buildings of Djokic family from Radevo set on fire, significant material damage incurred (media) Slobodanka Djokic: Everything is destroyed, we don’t know how we will continue (Kosovo Online) Kupchan: Kurti was unnecessarily provocative, played nationalist card (Kosovo Online) Vucic: We are offering all kinds of assistance to Montenegro (Tanjug) International Media: Montenegro mourns victims after 12 killed in mass shooting (Balkan Insight)

Albanian Language Media: • Osmani: We continue with activities in defense of Kosovo's interests (RTK) • LVV asks ECAP to cancel “permission” for Serbian List to participate in elections (Klan) • Haxhiu: There must be a mechanism for supervising the Specialized Chambers (media) • German MP: After Banjska, it would not be surprising if Serbia was also behind Iber-Lepenc (media) • Pristina ranked today in 11th place with the most polluted air in the world (media) • Haradinaj after New Orleans attack: We stand together with U.S. (media) • Kamberi: Vucic trying to minimize Serbia’s guilt for genocide in Kosovo (media) • Aliu: Certified pilots landed in Pristina despite fog (media) Serbian Language Media: • Vucic: Two big countries will withdraw the recognition of Kosovo (Kosovo Online, TV Pink) • Selakovic: The most important task is to share the truth about Serbian cultural heritage in Kosovo worldwide (RTS, Kosovo Online, KiM radio) • Barbano: The police are not above the law, they are accountable to it (alternativna.com) • Christmas Interview with Metropolitan Teodosije (Jedinstvo, Kosovo Online, KiM radio, eparhija-prizren.com) • Palalic: More favorable opportunities for the Pope's visit, Francis does not want to recognize Kosovo as independent (N1, Beta) • Twelve killed in mass shooting in Montenegro (N1, media)

Albanian Language Media: Kurti welcomes Bosnian citizens, first visa-free visitors to Kosovo (media) Osmani: Time for Kosovo to receive status of EU candidate country (media) Svecla and Aliu visited the Jarinje border crossing (RTK) U.S. troops conduct security patrolling in north of Kosovo (media) Osmani visits shelter of victims of domestic violence in Pristina (media) Pristina, sixth in the world with most polluted air (Koha) Osmani extends condolences after tragic shooting in Montenegro (media) Serbian Language Media: Vucic: Discussions with US about energy due on Thursday, we will preserve stability (Tanjug, RTS) Gasic: Situation in Kosovo sensitive, cooperation with KFOR on high level (Tanjug, Radio Mitrovica sever, KiM radio) Bocan-Kharchenko: Russia will not change its position regarding Kosovo and the RS (Kosovo Online, Tanjug) Arsenijevic detained again then released, this time because of the protest during Svecla and Atic's visit (Radio Mitrovica sever, Danas) Xhemail Rexha: Journalism’s fight against propaganda must continue (KoSSev) Two different gatherings on New Year’s Eve in Belgrade (N1) Haaretz: Serbia buying artillery systems, UAVs from Israel’s Elbit (N1)

Albanian Language Media: • Osmani: I hope 2025 will bring our state all the good (Telegrafi) • Osmani with powerful message against violence against women (Indeksonline/T7) • Court rejects VV appeal, orders CEC to certify Serbian List for elections (media) • Special Prosecution files second indictment against Nagip Krasniqi (media) • Indictment filed against three persons for war crimes against civilians (media) Serbian Language Media: • Representatives of Serbian civil organisations in Kosovo about the year 2024: A series of serious challenges (KiM radio) • Osmani visited Northern Mitrovica (Radio Mitrovica sever, Kosovo Online, KoSSev) • Indictment for an alleged war crime in Kosovo against the defendants in absentia (RTS, Radio Mitrovica sever, KiM radio, Kosovo Online) • Vucevic: I fear the continuation of terror against Serbs in Kosovo (Kosovo Online, TV Happy) • Djuric: The endangerment of Serb rights is a stain on the international presence in Kosovo (Kosovo Online, Vesti) • Mojsilovic: The Serbian Army capable of protecting Serbs in Kosovo (Tanjug, Vecernje Novosti) Opinion: • The New Year's resolution: bringing Kosovo closer to the EU (Koha) International Media: • ‘This Gave Me Hope’: Meet the Student Protesters Trying to Change Serbian Society (BIRN) • Proliferating disinformation ahead of elections in Kosovo, North Macedonia impacts public opinion and vote (Prishtina Insight)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, December 31, 2024 Albanian Language Media: Kurti: Seems our international partners don’t want to blame Serbia (media) Osmani: Protecting our territory in cooperation with partners, priority (Klan) Haxhiu: Reserves case was last year, why is Kurti being invited to testify now (EO) Gruda: Kurti without any result; PDK will implement full vetting in judiciary (KTV) Rohde: Germany, Europe want Kosovo in EU, CoE, but steps are needed (media) Kurti visited Adem Jashari memorial complex on Veterans Day (media) Serbian Language Media: Journalism under siege: The fight against propaganda in northern Kosovo (KoSSev) Vucevic: Protests in Serbia undeniably carry foreign signature (Tanjug) Oliver Ivanovic Street renaming revoked by North Mitrovica MA (KoSSev) Arsenijevic detained because of the drone, then released (KoSSev) Court convicts parents of teenage school shooter (N1)

Albanian Language Media: • Osmani and Kurti express their condolences for late President Jimmy Carter (media) • Kurti: I proposed to write draft for Association, Serbia asked for “a little Dodik” (Koha) • Osmani on KLA Veterans Day: Eternal glory to the nation's martyrs (media) • Maqedonci: Our army is much stronger and more ready than in previous years (media) • Special Prosecution: In 2024, 8 new cases were targeted, 9 indictments filed and around 30 million euros frozen (media) • Hovenier leaves Kosovo (media) • Citaku: Kosovo's independence is inevitably linked to Thaci, what have you done Albin (media) • Kosovo Correctional Service receives donation from EULEX (media) Serbian Language Media: • Vucic: There may be elections, but there will never be transitional government (Tanjug, TV Pink) • PKS: Kurti's refusal to respond to the summons of the prosecution disrespects the institutions (KiM radio) • In North Mitrovica, Gervalla declares: “No force can stand in the way of Kosovo’s sovereignty” (KoSSev) • Hasani: The Government of Kosovo does not declare Serbian List as a terrorist organisation because it is not (Danas, Kosovo Online) • Indictment filed over Novi Sad Railway Station tragedy (N1) Opinion: • The light that triumphs (KoSSev)

Albanian Language Media: Kurti to prosecution: They want to make this international news (media) Barduani: KFOR continues to play a crucial role (media) Kurti: Ambassadors to react swiftly against Serbia’s attacks and lies (media) Osmani: Kosovo belongs to all its citizens, but above all our children (media) Kosovo leaders’ condolences on passing of former US President Carter (media) KFOR troops conduct a series of patrol and surveillance activities in Istog (media) Serbian Language Media: Zaporozac: Employees expelled from Serbian institutions in Kosovo will receive salaries until they return to work (Radio Mitrovica sever, RTS) Gervalla on the promenade of North Mitrovica (KoSSev) Milos Jovanovic: The international conference would not bring "God knows what", the occupation should be declared (Danas, FoNet) Jesic: A referendum on Kosovo would be pointless, like if there was a vote on merging with the USA (N1, Danas, FoNet) Duda Kavecka: Overcome obstacles in Dialogue, refrain from unilateral actions (Kosovo Online) Students announce protest for New Year’s Eve (N1, nova.rs) International Media: Kosovo counts children’s wounds from Tik Tok challenges as Albania takes drastic measures (Prishtina Insight)