Albanian Language Media: Osmani: Serbia carrying out ethnic cleansing of Albanians in Presevo Valley (EO) Osmani commemorates Dubrava Prison massacre (media) Citaku: We will express our viewpoints to Kallas (Gazeta Blic) Svecla meets Prattipati, talk ministry’s engagements, current situation (media) AmCham Kosovo Executive Director meets Grenell (media) Hamza meets Hargreaves, discusses the need to form new institutions (media) Krasniqi meets PDK’s Political Council, discuss political stalemate (Klan) Police arrest two suspects in anti-terror operation (Koha) Police apprehend three Serbs with nationalistic insignia and drone (media) IMF concludes review of Kosovo’s financial facilities (media) AKB: Protests are inevitable, we cannot accept this energy injustice (Express) Serbian Language Media: Vucic with Kallas: Protection of Serbs in Kosovo a priority, CSM a prerequisite for progress in dialogue (Kosovo Online, media) Kallas continues visit to Belgrade, meets with Macut, Brnabic (media) Stefanovic: Parliamentary opposition told Kallas Serbian Government doesn’t want EU membership (N1) Serbian Army Chief of Staff says situation in Kosovo, region discussed in a National Security Council session (RTS) Petkovic: Rohde's statement confirms who is behind Kurti in closing Serbian institutions (Tanjug, Blic) Serbian Red Cross President: We requested ICRC protection for our employees, volunteers and facilities in Kosovo (Tanjug, media) Vatican: Luigi Bianco the new delegate for Kosovo, we do not recognize Kosovo (Radio Mitrovica sever, RTS) UN High Commissioner after his visit to Serbia: I am stunned by polarization of society (Insajder, FoNet, N1, KoSSev) Opinion: Kosovo-Serbia Dialogue: A litmus test for the EU’s geopolitical ambitions (BIRN) International: Kosovo's political stalemate could put EU funds at risk, trade body warns (Reuters) IMF approves further 25.4 mln euro to back Kosovo reforms (SeeNews)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, May 22, 2025 Albanian Language Media: EU High Representative Kaja Kallas to visit Pristina today (media) Keller-Sutter: Switzerland today cannot be imagined without Kosovars (RTK) Osmani: Citizens pay the burden, there are many damages (media) Rohde: 19 failures to elect Assembly Speaker, a bad world record (Klan) Guerot: Kosovo needs functional institutions, democracy under threat across continent (Klan) PDK discusses ‘political crisis’ and preparations for local elections (RTK) Haradinaj: Kosovo must return to its Euro-Atlantic integration course (AP) KSF cadets attend Eagle Strike 2025 with U.S. troops in Albania (media) Osmani commemorates massacre in Stagova in May 1999 (media) Serbian Language Media: Vucic: There is no dialogue thanks to Kurti, but Kallas is coming with a different agenda (Kosovo Online, TV Pink) Holders of Serbian ID cards issued for Kosovo municipalities warned they may soon be barred from entering Kosovo (KoSSev, KiM radio) Leposavic closes six collective centers, but controversy over housing allocation persists (KoSSev) Another case of sexual harassment reported to the KP in North Mitrovica (KoSSev, Alternativna)

Albanian Language Media: • 19th attempt to constitute new Assembly fails (media) • Haxhiu: It is not clear what the opposition wants (Koha) • Citaku calls on Kurti to change candidate for Assembly Speaker (media) • Deliu-Kodra: Before talking about PDK, Kurti should end blockade (media) • Peci: Opposition cannot impose its candidate on us (Koha) • Osmani received by Keller-Sutter at Residence of Swiss Federal Council (Klan) • Kallas to travel to Serbia, Kosovo and North Macedonia (media) • “Defender Europe 25” starts Sunday, military exercises in Albania, Kosovo (Koha) • TV Dukagjini publishes photo “proving sports hall was used by Civil Protection” • U.S. KFOR soldiers team up with KMSRS for three-day training (media) Serbian Language Media: • Kaja Kallas from today until Friday in Belgrade, Pristina and Skopje (NMagazin, Beta, Danas, EWB) • Awards given for trust building between communities in Kosovo (KiM radio) • Petkovic: Kurti admitted all Serbs’ votes that did not go to Serbian List, were for him (Kosovo Online, social media) • Sport coaches in Mitrovica North still can not use Sports Hall (media) • Milenkovic: Abolition of institutions in north makes process of integration meaningless (Kosovo Online) • Jevtic: Licensing Serbian institutions following examples of MTS and Elektrosever a possible solution until CSM formation (Kosovo Online) • Vucic: Serbia grateful for everything Zuroff has done for truth about suffering of Serbs in Jasenovac (Tanjug) Opinion: • The murder of a dream: Prishtina’s lost vision (Kosovo 2.0) • Essential tasks ahead (KoSSev) • How Trump could fix Bosnia’s flawed peace deal (BIRN) International: • Serbia: War on journalists continues (International Press Institute) • ‘Not Normal’: Acclaimed professor decries the rise of surveillance in Serbia (BIRN)

Albanian Language Media:  Kurti: Those who don't believe me that I have 61 votes, let them test me (RTK) Sorensen in Berlin, discusses normalization of relations between Kosovo and Serbia (Koha) Osmani to start her  visit to Switzerland today (media) Police initiate criminal case after life threat to President Osmani (media) Hargreaves: Kosovo should form assembly and government as soon as possible (media) Krasniqi: Kosovo urgently needs to break the blockade (media) PDK blames Kurti for political blockade and price hike (media) Croatia sends military contingent to Kosovo (Koha) Serbian Language Media: Reactions to seizure of Red Cross facility in Zubin Potok continue (KoSSev, Kosovo Online, media, social media) Hargraves: Actions in north undermine Pristina’s claims that all those living here are welcome (Kosovo Online, KoSSev, Radio KIM) OSCE: We are concerned about developments in north, including latest operation at Gazivode (Kosovo Online) Diocese of Raska-Prizren files new criminal complaint against fake priest Nikolla Xhufka (media, social media) Italian KFOR donates new spotlights for Visoki Dečani Monastery (KoSSev, social media) Djuric: Serbia regional leader in remembrance of genocide victims (Tanjug)

Albanian Language Media: Kurti avoids questions again about the formation of institutions (media) Hasani warns: If Thaci is convicted, there will be unrest in the region (Klan) US, Swiss, and Hungarian troops fly over Bondsteel (media) Police action at Lake Ujman, intervention on a parallel institution (Klan) Abdixhiku: Italy, a strong supporter of Kosovo's state-building (RTK) Bajrami demands postponement of energy market liberalization (media) Serbian Language Media: Serbian List: Raid on Red Cross facility jeopardizes mandate of one of the most significant world humanitarian organizations (Kosovo Online, media) KP: Ibar-Lepenac company takes over Red Cross facility on Lake Gazivode (KoSSev, Kosovo Online, N1, Beta) European Commission on hermitage of St. Peter near Prizren: Kosovo institutions to respect special protection zones (N1, KoSSev) First witnesses in case of Shaqir Lutvia interviewed, lawyer claims identification process unlawful (Radio KIM) Lawyer: I expect acquittal of Caslav Jolic (Kosovo Online) Regional Water Company from Mitrovica South announces vacancies for workers in northern Kosovo (Radio KIM, KoSSev, Danas) UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk in Belgrade today (FoNet, Danas) Cadez: Brussels discussion with Kos was constructive (Tanjug) International: ‘He stood up for us’: Albanians, others honor Walker for uncovering massacre in Kosovo (Fredericksburg Free Press) Kosovo’s Gjirafa becomes Starlink retailer in Western Balkans (SeeNews)

Albanian Language Media:  Osmani, Barduani talk cooperation between KFOR and K-institutions (media) Prattipati visits north of Kosovo, “stability and security is key” (media) SL calls for compromise, while Pristina closes Serbia’s institutions (RFE) Osmani meets Limaj regarding efforts to constitute the new Assembly (media) President Osmani received life threatening threat email, advisor confirms (media) Antonini meets Kurti, discuss recent developments (media) Serbian Language Media: Vucic meets with Fidan (Tanjug) Djuric meets with Turkish FM (Tanjug) Prattipati visits north: It is responsibility of Kosovo Government to ensure all can live in a peaceful manner (KoSSev, Kosovo Online, media, social media) Bishop Teodosije met new OSCE Head: Pressing need to preserve SOC cultural and spiritual heritage (KoSSev, social media) Serbian PM Macut cancels meeting with academic community (Danas, N1, BETA)

Albanian Language Media: • 18th attempt to constitute the Assembly fails (media) • Basha: VV was constructive, those who vote against are blockers (media) • Krasniqi: VV not interested in unblocking, we are in a state of emergency (media) • Abdixhiku: Kosovo needs actions from the first party (media) • Limaj: Solution can be reached only through dialogue (Koha) • Kadrijaj: The same scenario is being repeated (media) • Presidency: Kosovo not represented with a footnote at EPC Summit (Express) • EU High Representative Kaja Kallas to visit Kosovo this week (Gazeta 10) • Maqedonci reveals details about the new Kosovo-US military agreement (media) • KLA War Veterans write to CoE Commissioner for Human Rights (Express) Serbian Language Media: • Twenty-five years of silence: Serbian families from Miroce and Gojbulja still denied access to their own property (KoSSev, KiM radio) • NGOs’ letter to ombudsman Qelaj regarding his statement on harassment of girls and women in north (Kosovo Online, Radio Mitrovica sever, alternativna.com, social media) • Patriotism as a cover for an attack on civil sector (Radio Gorazdevac) • Kuqi's accusations against NGO Aktiv; The NGO demand a public apology (KiM radio, KoSSev) • “Neighbor watches” on streets of Mitrovica North as of Friday evening (Radio KIM) • Witnesses in a trial: Dragan Milovic saved our lives in Vucitrn (Radio KIM) • Lawyer: I expect acquittal in Caslav Jolic’s case if court rules based on facts (Radio KIM) • Nenad Stojanovic from Pasjane accused of war crimes in poor health condition (KoSSev, Radio KIM) • CoE: Condition for Kosovo membership is dialogue with all communities, including people in north (Kosovo Online) • Analyst Spahiu: I discussed dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia with Minister Djuric (Danas, Beta) International: • Exhibition commemorates Kosovo Albanian soldiers killed in Yugoslav Army (PI)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, May 19, 2025 Albanian Language Media: Another session of Kosovo Assembly, no signs of breaking deadlock (Express) Macron hopes Kosovo-Serbia dialogue will resume in coming weeks (media) Osmani meets Macron, Erdogan and Kallas at EPC Summit in Tirana (media) War veterans write to Grenell: Special Court must be closed (Express) Maqedonci: Vucic’s visit to Moscow, proof of strong ties with Russia (RTK) KFOR medical units conduct Air MEDEVAC training (media) Serbian Language Media: Vucic's Nis rally ends abruptly as students claim symbolic victory (N1) Vucic in Nis: “Kosovo is a vow,” as Pristina seizes Serbian institutions (KoSSev, N1) ‘Proaktiv’ association backs student efforts to preserve Serbian education in Kosovo (KoSSev) Rizvanolli: Mitrovica Water Company wants access to North Fund, we expect EU support (KoSSev) Lawyers: Two prosecution witnesses “like defense witnesses,” third unrelated to events in indictment (Kosovo Online, KoSSev) International Media: Kosovo’s ‘Commander Wolf’ appeals against guilty verdict in Hague trial (Prishtina Insight)

Albanian Language Media: Osmani from Tirana Summit calls for lifting of EU measures against Kosovo (Klan) Kaja Kallas to visit Kosovo next week (media) Rutte: Kosovo-Serbia dialogue inevitably be discussed at Tirana Summit (Klan) Osmani: Kosovo still has a plenipotentiary chief negotiator (RTK) PDK MP Artan Behrami meets Richard Grenell (media) Germany abolishes Western Balkans envoy position (Reporteri) Ramadani: Kosovo needs to take two steps in security and defense (Nacionale) UNMIK concerned about closure of Serbia’s institutions in Kosovo (AP) Police, inspectors find evidence suspected of offence in north (Telegrafi) Rohde: Even in football game, if a player fails, he must be changed (Klan) Trajkovic: Russia is deepening its influence in Serbia (Klan) Advisor: SL was invited but refused to attend meeting with Osmani (Reporteri) Kurti calls on prosecution to act on Hoti’s disappearance in 1999 (media) Serbian Language Media: Kosovo police in premises of Serbian Employment Service in Mitrovica North (Radio Kontakt plus, Kosovo Online) Petkovic: Tens of thousands of users depend on the National Employment Service in N. Mitrovica, Kurti wants to persecute Serbian people (Kosovo Online, Tanjug) SL: Kurti's regime's incursion into National Employment Service a direct attack on right to work (Kosovo Online, KiM radio, Tanjug) Parents with children protest in front of Sports Hall in Mitrovica North (Kosovo Online, KoSSev, KiM radio) Children at today’s protest in front of Sport Hall: We are deprived of right to sport (KoSSev) Minister Gajic: Kurti also discriminates against children; erasing Serbian sports heritage (RTV, Tanjug, Kosovo Online) Subotic, Veljkovic on closure of Sports Hall in North Mitrovica and other facilities in the north (social media) OSCE concerned over recent actions affecting public service providers (Kosovo Online, social media) Djuric meets German Ambassador, discusses latest situation in northern Kosovo (Kosovo Online, media) Trial of Garvilo Milosavljevic for war crimes continues (Radio KIM) Minister Bratina: We just lost with EULEX, they are doing nothing (Beta, Danas, TV Pink) Loiseau: Delay in announcing Election results benefited no one (Kosovo Online) International: Kosovo arrests Serb ex-police unit commander on war crimes charges (BIRN) Costa wraps up the WB tour in Tirana: The region should seize the enlargement momentum (EWB)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, May 16, 2025 Albanian Language Media: Osmani: If constitution process drags on, I will address Constitutional Court (media) Krasniqi: We are in same situation, but we should see meeting as step forward (media)c LDK leadership and Parliamentary Group issue statement after meeting at Presidency (Express) Haradinaj: We will vote for a unifying person as Speaker of the Assembly (Koha) Osmani meets with non-majority communities (media) EU mission finds interference by Serbia in February 9 elections in Kosovo (media) Zubin Potok Water Plant under control of “Mitrovica” Water Supply Company (RTK) French Embassy: Kosovo is sending negative signals to partners (media) Remains of three persons missing in war found in Pristina (RTK) Serbian Language Media: Mitrovica North municipality takes over Sports Hall (KoSSev, media) Mitrovica North municipality takes over building of former City Museum (KoSSev, media) Serbian List: Police raid on Sports Hall a brutal act against Serbian children (Kosovo Online, media) Serbian List met Ralan Hill from US Embassy, discussed latest situation in northern Kosovo (Kosovo Online, media) SRSG Ziadeh concerned over ongoing actions to close Serbia-funded facilities in northern Kosovo (social media) Reactions to latest actions of Pristina authorities in northern Kosovo continue (media, social media) Petkovic: De-escalation must be priority topic in dialogue with Pristina (media) Serb arrested yesterday in Mitrovica North for alleged war crimes sent to 48-hour detention, denied responsibility (Radio KIM) Kushner’s company: Fate of project at General Staff complex site now less clear (N1, Danas) International Media: Kosovo President’s intervention fails to break Parliament deadlock (Balkan Insight)