Albanian Language Media: • Osmani: Kosovo hand in hand with US, in line with Trump's vision (media) • Police Director : All resources to investigate death of 27-year-old (media) • 45th attempt to constitute ninth legislature fails (media) • Gashi: A government must be formed, whatever it may be (Nacionale) • Kurti to attend ceremony of 30th anniversary of Srebrenica genocide (media) • Osmani: Voice of Srebrenica mothers, strongest call against injustice (media) Serbian Language Media: • Milovic: Citizens do not want Kurti’s bridges, we expect KFOR to prevent the construction (RTS, Radio Mitrovica sever, Kosovo Online, Tanjug) • Residents of Mitrovica about the petition against the new bridges: We’ve been sold a long time ago, it’s all in vain (KoSSev) • How did the members of the Serbian List avoid a minute of silence for the victims of Srebrenica? (Danas, Kosovo Online) • Demokracia: Tender for Ibar Bridge construction awarded to company close to the government, suspicions of abuse ahead of elections (Kosovo Online, Demokracia) • Diocese of Raska-Prizren: Fires caused great damage, appeal for aid (KiM radio, KoSSev) • Rada Trajkovic on Vucic's message on the anniversary of the genocide in Srebrenica (Danas) International: • Kosovo’s annual inflation speeds up to 4.3% in June (intellinews.com) • In Srebrenica, genocide victims live on in names of newborns (BIRN) • Serbia: Media freedom continues to decline at alarming speed, EU must take action (ipi.media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, July 11, 2025 Albanian Language Media: Osmani: Trump recently prevented escalation by Serbia in Kosovo (media) Haziri on Osmani’s remarks: The situation is way more serious (media) MPs to meet today in 45th attempt to form new Kosovo Assembly (media) Special prosecution investigating contract for new bridges over Iber (Koha) Protest in front of Lipjan police station on Saturday over 27-year-old death (media) Ombudsperson visits Leposavic, meets with residents of Leshak (RTV21) Serbian Language Media: Djuric: Serbia always on side of peace, UN Charter (Tanjug, Beta, Danas, media) Starovic: We rely on KFOR troops to halt construction of two new bridges over the Ibar (Kosovo Online, Newsmax Balkan) Leposavic residents presented a series of problems to Ombudsperson, proposed to open an office in the North (Kosovo Online) Sutanovac met with Netanyahu in Washington (Kosovo Online, Tanjug)

Albanian Language Media: • Murati hails World Bank decision to remove Kosovo from FCS list (media) • Senior U.S. official to visit Kosovo, Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina (media) • Trump mentions Kosovo and Serbia again (media) • Police commander in Lipjan resigns after case of 27-year-old (media) • Svecla: We support any action that raises readiness (Dukagjini) • Kurti attends farewell reception of UN Resident Coordinator in Kosovo (media) • Kamberi: Five requests of Presevo Valley Albanians for Kosovo, Albania (media) Serbian Language Media: • Petkovic spoke to Jenca about Pristina's escalating moves (Tanjug, Radio Mitrovica sever, KoSSev) • Mitrovica: Despite the petition, the machines continue working, a bridge is being built for road and pedestrian traffic (Alternativna) • Rapajic: MPs will automatically lose their mandates if the deadline set by the Constitutional Court is not respected (Kosovo Online) • The Conference for the Reconstruction of Ukraine begins in Rome, Minister Djuric represents Serbia (Tanjug) Opinion: • Frozen funds, frozen progress: Impact of EU’s measures against Kosovo (media) • No, nationalism has not taken over the student protests in Serbia (EWB) • The EU's fence-sitting as Serbia's Vučić steps up violent state (EUobserver) International: • Rule of Law Report 2025 for EU candidates: Pressures on judiciary and corruption remain issues of concern (EWB)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, July 10, 2025 Albanian Language Media: Osmani: Kosovo committed to deepening strategic cooperation with US (media) Osmani may ask for clarification from court if Assembly not constituted (media) 30-day detention for five policemen over Agon Zejnullahu’s death (media) Kurti: We have put economic growth at service of democratic progress (media) Kosovo removed from the List of Countries in Conflict (media) Haradinaj: Court’s ruling in line with Kurti’s approach (Klan Kosova) Serbia extends detention of former Kosovo policeman for another 30 days (Klan) Serbian Language Media: Kosovo allocates €580,000 for cultural projects in Presevo, continuing support to Albanians in Southern Serbia (KoSSev) New appeals to the Constitutional Court: Tit-for-tat or a way out of Kosovo’s political crisis? (Kosovo online) Kosovo removed from World Bank’s Fragile Areas List (KoSSev) Trump again about sealing the conflict between Kosovo and Serbia, now in front of African leaders (Kosovo Online)

Albanian Language Media: • Kurti calls for thorough investigations into 27-year-old’s death in Lipjan (media) • Gruda: On behalf of PDK, I call for Xhelal Svecla’s resignation (Nacionale) • MPs fail to constitute Assembly even after 44 attempts (media) • Limaj: July 27 doesn’t solve anything, the solution is political (AP) • Basha: We offered them solutions, but they are refusing (media) • Haradinaj: Kurti doesn’t have political majority, doesn’t want to make it (media) Serbian Language Media: • Vucic met Jenca: For Serbia, UN a guarantor of the preservation of sovereignty and territorial integrity (Tanjug, RTS, Kosovo Online, media) • Djuric with Jenca on the situation in Kosovo, UNMIK and Pristina's unilateral moves (Tanjug, Kosovo Online) • Serbian List: Citizens clearly said no to Kurti's bridges of division (Tanjug, media) • Emergency Management Agency: 41 fires yesterday, 14 more active today (Radio Mitrovica sever) • Serbian Democracy filed a complaint with the Ombudsman for targeting and repression (Radio Mitrovica sever, KoSSev) • Surlic: Quite a “creative approach” by the Constitutional Court of Kosovo, new decision could paralyze the parliament (Kosovo Online) • Residents and a nun from Gorioč saved homes from fire in the Valley of Osojane (KiM radio) International: • Legal limbo: Lack of documents leaves Kosovo’s Roma fearing eviction (BIRN) • Kosovo Ombudsperson probes police brutality claims after man’s death (BIRN) • Construction in mountain resort after ‘Kallxo Përnime’ report (PI)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, July 9, 2025 Albanian Language Media: Osmani: Investigation and accountability regarding death of 27-year-old (media) Police clarify circumstances of death of 27-year-old (media) EULEX calls for full and transparent clarification of tragedy in Lipjan (AP) Trump: We prevented Kosovo-Serbia war three weeks ago (Klan) MPs to meet today in another attempt to form the new Assembly (media) Contract from Serbia for company involved in indictment over Banjska (RFE) Krasniqi meets Rohde, discuss recent political developments (media) Sorensen meets with Kosovo and Serbia ambassadors in Washington (media) Serbian Language Media: Serbian List delegation met with UN's Jenca (Tanjug, KoSSev, Kosovo Online) Rasic on the bridges on the Ibar: This will be a record for the number of bridges for such a small town (KiM radio, KoSSev, Radio Mitrovica sever) Lazarevic: Postponement of start date of US tariffs gives additional space for talks (Tanjug) EU ambassador to the US: With Sorensen and ambassadors from the Western Balkans on security and enlargement (Kosovo Online) Lucic: Pristina’s accusations about hybrid warfare dangerous and false – Telekom Srbija to file lawsuits against those responsible (Kosovo Online, Euronews) Captured institutions and the illusion of reform: The state of rule of law in Serbia in 2025 (N1)

Albanian Language Media: • 5 police officers arrested over “negligence murder” in case of 27-year-old (media) • Svecla: Ongoing investigations into death in Lipjan, no one above the law (media) • Haxhiu: Forensics Institute has not presented any preliminary report yet (media) • Maqedonci asks Pfister to support Kosovo membership in EU and NATO (media) • Haradinaj remembers Bytyqi brothers killed in Serbia in 1999 (media) • Krasniqi-Goodman featured in “Let’s Talk about Rape” project (media) • Increased OSCE attention requested for Presheva Valley (media) • Kos: No EU membership for Serbia without agreement with Kosovo (AP) Serbian Language Media: • Petkovic: No Serb supports the decision on two new bridges, we will send a petition to the international community (RTS, media) • The signing of the petition against the construction of the bridge on the Ibar continued today (KiM radio, KoSSev) • Serbian List to meet today UN Assistant Secretary General Miroslav Jenca (Radio Mitrovica sever) • Shahini: All crossings should be open for goods from Serbia, losses on both sides (Kosovo Online) • Surlic: The EU countries did not insist on Pristina to unblock the crossings for Serbian goods at all (Kosovo Online) • Marta Kos for DW: Serbia in a very difficult situation (KoSSev, N1, Beta) • The Peace March towards Potocari begins on the occasion of the anniversary of the crime in Srebrenica (KoSSev) • Donald Trump reduces tariffs for Serbia to 35 percent (N1, media) Opinion: • Kosovo’s Parliament remains hostage to its politicians’ irresponsibility (BIRN) • Kosovo’s leadership failure: A dangerous hijacking of democracy (alonben-meir.com) International: • Media in the Balkans: the rise of oligarchs (balcanicaucaso.org) • UN resolution boosts international commemoration of Srebrenica genocide (BIRN)

Albanian Language Media: Osmani meets Guerot, in focus Constitutional Court's verdict (RTK) EU calls for coordination and dialogue on bridges over Iber (Albanian Post) Kurti and Orav discuss European integration and constitution of Parliament (media) Kurti meets German ambassador: Assembly needs to be constituted quickly (media) Missing persons issue without epilogue, no meeting in Brussels even after 7 months (RTK) 57 cases of fire outbreaks on Monday afternoon alone (media) Serbian Language Media: A total of 66 fires in Kosovo in 24 hours, Kosovo Emergency Management Agency announced yesterday (KoSSev, KiM radio) Serbia to present evidence in the UN Security Council about the violation of the rights of Serbs in Kosovo (Beta, Danas) Petkovic, Vujic discuss situation in Kosovo (Tanjug, RTS) Imeri: New Bridges on the Ibar unnecessary, could spark additional tensions (KosovoOnline) Brnabic in a visit to  Israel on July 7-9 (Tanjug, media)

Albanian Language Media: • Constitution of new Kosovo Assembly fails again (media) • Haxhiu: Opposition is blocking process; VV offered compromises (media) • “In absence of political readiness, early elections are the only option” (media) • Haziri: Assembly dissolves only when government fails to be elected (media) • Gashi: Compromise is national emergency, no time to lose (media) • IKD: Impasse in Assembly risks blocking independent institutions (media) • Musliu: Historic success of AKI in uncovering Serbian espionage network (media) • “Several terrorists who participated in Banjska attack now guarding Vucic” (Klan) Serbian Language Media: • Elek: It is important that Serbs sign a petition against the construction of a bridge on the Ibar and show unity (RTS, Tanjug) • Kurti laid the foundation stone; the SL collects signatures against parallel bridges (KoSSev, Alternativna) • Lucic: Irrational and dangerous attacks by the Pristina authorities on Telekom Srbija (Kosovo Online) • The import of goods from Serbia doubled in Kosovo (Beta, KoSSev, KiM radio) • Jelena Petkovic for Radio Gorazdevac: Protests across Serbia are changing society, journalists under pressure (KiM radio) International: • 20 years on, new threats worsen outlook for free media in Balkans (Balkan Insight)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, July 7, 2025 Albanian Language Media: Police suspect bomb threat came from a phone number in Serbia (media) Kurti: Bomb threat to Assembly, Serbia's hybrid attack (media) Svecla: Threat linked to profiles displaying photo of criminal Mladic (media) Dehari considers secret ballot constitutional, opposition reacts (media) Cakolli: VV’s insistence on secret ballot is procedural manipulation (Klan) Construction of bridges over Iber expected to be completed by fall this year (RTK) Vlajic admits he recruited OSCE worker in BIA, gathered information also from other international organisations (media) Serbian Language Media: El-Anani: If elected, I will be Serbia’s voice in UNESCO; Serbian Orthodox heritage in Kosovo is global treasure (Tanjug, Kosovo Online) OSCE expressed concern over third unauthorized intrusion into Serbian Orthodox Church in Podujevo (KoSSev) Elek: SL launches petition today against construction of bridge over Ibar (RTS) CoE Commissioner for Human Rights: Authorities in Serbia should refrain from excessive use of force, arbitrary arrests (Beta, N1, Danas) International Media: Film Recalling Horror of Wartime Prison Massacre Shown in Kosovo (BIRN)