Albanian Language Media: • Haradinaj warns Kurti: Enough is enough (media) • Poll: VV with 37.3% support, PDK 20.6, LDK 16.8, AAK 4.6%, and Nisma 2.1 (media) • Kryeziu: Elections and polls show citizens want political consensus (Nacionale) • Murati to Abdixhiku: From a state-forming to a vote-photographing party (media) • Buzhala: Court will announce decision on secret vote within a week (Klan) • Kurti, Malaj discuss further cooperation between Kosovo and Albania (media) • Hoti: The energy crisis is ruining Kosovo’s economy (media) • Kosovo marks World Refugee Day (EO) • All investigations and arrest warrants for Radoicic in Kosovo (RFE) • AJK joins organizations in condemning campaign against Flutura Kusari (media) Serbian Language Media: • Petkovic: Warrants and summons pressure on Serbs and a slap to face of international community (media) • Simic: I am going to hearing with head held high because we did not do anything illegal (Danas, Kosovo Online) • Twenty-six years since the murder of the four Simic brothers in Slivovo - justice still elusive (KiM radio, KoSSev) • Aleksandar Arsenijevic reacts to LVV published design of two bridges over Ibar River, one of which ends at foot of White Angel Monument dedicated to Serbian victims (social media) • Reaction of Serbian Democracy Leposavic representative to statement of Minister Rasic regarding houses in Lesak (social media) • Pantic Pilja: More and more countries which recognized Kosovo supporting Serbia (Kosovo Online) • MFA of Serbia on the World Day of Refugees and Displaced Persons: Expulsion and discrimination of Serbs in Kosovo and Metohija continue today (Kosovo Online) International: • Kosovo’s capital plans museum highlighting long struggle for peace (BIRN) • EU: Italy from Taormina relaunches enlargement and pushes for Balkans accession by 2030 (Agenzia Nova) • Kosovo launches 1 mln euro grant scheme for IT sector (SeeNews) • A series of events dedicated to free movement of people held the Western Balkan capitals (EWB)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, June 20, 2025 Albanian Language Media: Osmani on IDESVC: We stand with the survivors (media) Kurti: No healing without justice, no peace without an end to impunity (media) PDK message on IDESVC: We will never stop seeking justice for victims (media) Abdixhiku on unity government: It would help break the political deadlock (media) EU on deportation of Serb police officers: It should’ve been last measure (RFE) Goran Rakic does not respond to prosecution’s summon for interview (Dukagjini) Haradinaj meets OSCE Head of Mission, asks for support for Kosovo (media) How is Russia spreading propaganda in the Albanian language? (RFE) Serbian Language Media: Djuric: Indictment against 11 Serbs political persecution and provocation against international community (Kosovo Online, KoSSev, media) Pristina court issues warrants for six Serbs suspected of ‘hooliganism and illegal weapons possession’ (Kosovo Online) Rasic’s cabinet: There will be no forceful expulsion of 17 families from homes in Lesak (KoSSev, media) Self-determination Party reveals plans for two new Ibar bridges (KoSSev) EU on deported Serbs: We asked Kosovo authorities to ensure fair process (media) Rakic did not respond to Special Prosecution summons (Radio KIM, media) Macut, Egyptian FM discuss emergency evacuation of Serbian nationals from Israel (Tanjug) International Media: Unburied Pain: Kosovo’s Missing Persons 26 Years Later (PI)

Albanian Language Media: Another failed attempt to constitute the new Assembly of Kosovo (media) Kurti: Opposition MPs are nomads, they don’t want a home (media) Haxhiu: Court is late with decision on secret vote committee (Klan) Citaku: Kosovo hostage to Kurti’s stubbornness and Haxhiu’s ambitions (EO) Limaj meets Abdixhiku: On many issues we have same viewpoint (media) Haziri: Agreement in Ohrid is the biggest damage by this government (Koha) Serbian Language Media: Djuric: Pristina tried to denigrate Serbia at Summit in Taormina, we responded with dignity (Kosovo Online) Serbian Justice Ministry condemns Pristina’s decision to deport Serbs from Kosovo, calls for reaction from international community (Kosovo Online, media) Serbian Ombudsman: Encouraging support of international ombudspersons for protection of Serbs’ rights in Kosovo (RTV, Tanjug) Apartments for displaced in Leposavic: Construction, allocation, and eviction disputes (KoSSev) Rapajic: North and South Mitrovica joint committee should not deal with major political issues (Kosovo Online) Minister says Serbia expecting new gas arrangement with Russia (N1) Journalist associations to rally in Belgrade: “Stop the persecution of journalists“ (KoSSev) Opinion: Serwer: Careful what you wish for (media) Jeffrey Sachs: "The goal of the NATO bombing in 1999 was to divide Serbia" (Danas, Politika, Kosovo Online) International: Reporting House marks Kosovo mine’s centenary (BIRN) UK journalist who reported on Kosovo war declared ‘Honorary Citizen’ in Skenderaj (PI) ‘Serbia on the streets’: BIRN publishes free e-book of protest reporting (BIRN)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, June 19, 2025 Albanian Language Media: Osmani: Alliance with US, EU and partnership with NATO in our DNA (media) Kurti meets ambassadors, discuss constitution of new Assembly (media) Arrest warrant issued for Radoicic for barricades in the north in 2022 (Koha) Maqedonci: Partnership with U.S. of special importance (media) Jashari receives backing from Pentagon to develop KSF (AP) Rexhaj: We want a government but only with the LDK (Gazeta 10) Ceku, VV’s candidate for Pristina; Kurti: He is what the city needs (media) Serbian Language Media: Vucic: Deeper cooperation in military tech, economy discussed with UAE president (Tanjug) Serbian List: Kurti rapidly and openly implementing the plan of ethnic cleansing of Serbs from Kosovo (Tanjug) Another Serbian police officer deported from Kosovo, receives five-year ban (KoSSev) Kosovo Minister signs memorandum with Mitrovica municipalities, announces two new bridges over the Ibar (KoSSev)

Albanian Language Media: • Osmani: Kosovo ready to open new chapters of cooperation with Hungary (media) • Special prosecution: Besnik Bislimi was interviewed as a witness (media) • Bislimi: Purpose of interview was to produce media news (Koha) • Guerot: Path to NATO and EU goes through the Association (media) • Hargreaves hosts group of NGOs to discuss Kosovo’s democracy (media) • Maqedonci meets COMKFOR; discuss “regional and global security” (media) • Rizvanolli: Businesses did not prepare for energy market liberalization (media) • Svecla visits Croatia, discusses furthering cooperation in security (media) Serbian Language Media: • Office for KiM: One more Serbian police officer from Kosovo detained, international community silent to persecution (Kosovo Online) • Bisevac: Kosovo MIA arbitrarily placed itself above courts and law (Danas) • Open letter from CSOs regarding concerns over Kosovo’s MIA practice (Alternativna, N1, social media) • Popovic: Along with Serbian police officers, their families were essentially expelled (Euronews Serbia) • Arsenijevic reacts to attempt of Leposavic municipality to change locks at some apartments allocated by Serbian Commissariat for Refugees (social media) • Four displaced families in fear they will be evicted from apartments in Leposavic (Radio KIM) • Kosovo Privatization Agency says they have no mandate to license or limit work of libraries (Kosovo Online) • Supreme Court repeals IMC amendment: Unlawful manner of amending Rules of Procedure (Radio KIM) • Young Bosniaks and Serbs in Kosovo create but still leave (KoSSev) Opinion: • Kosovo can deepen US ties with cyber-defence and drone collaboration (BIRN) International: • Kosovo court finds Serb guilty of wartime rape (Prishtina Insight) • Balkan states evacuate citizens from Israel amid escalating conflict (BIRN) • Simovic: Politicians won’t act on labor rights unless we make them (Kosovo 2.0)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, June 18, 2025 Albanian Language Media: Assembly in deadlock; Court is treating AAK request with priority (media) Sources from Trump administration: Can’t set conditions to a helping friend (Klan) US Defense Department welcomes Maqedonci and Jashari (media) Osmani: Great potential to expand cooperation with Hungary (media) Vetevendosje’s Hajrulla Ceku to run for Pristina mayor in October elections (Koha) Special prosecution postpones interviewing Serbian List leader (media) AJK welcomes court’s decision to repeal the changing of IMC regulation (media) Serbian Language Media: Municipal services in Leposavic raided building for displaced persons (RTS) Zlatan Elek's hearing postponed (Radio Mitrovica sever, Kosovo Online, KiM radio) Kosovo police distributed brochures against sexual harassment in the north (KiM radio, KoSSev, Kontakt plus radio) Macut in Egypt, Vucic in the Emirates (Danas, FoNet)

Albanian Language Media: 33rd failed attempt to form new Kosovo Assembly (media) Deadlock continues, MPs react about Trump’s statement on Kosovo (RFE) Osmani in Hungary: Important visit to further our relations (media) Court sentences Zivojin Nesic to 15 years in prison for rape during war (media) Osmani confirms extension of EULEX mandate (media) A Roma attacked in Prizren, police working to identify the assailants (media) “Milosevic regime, UDB behind killing of 6 Serbian youths in Peja in ‘98” (media) Serbian Language Media: Serbian List: Elek will respond to summons of special prosecutor in Pristina tomorrow (Tanjug) Petkovic: Elek's decision to respond to call of special prosecutor in Pristina an act of a brave and responsible man (Kontakt plus radio) Serbian Health Minister: Dr. Elek exposed to disgraceful political persecution (RTV) UNMIK on expulsions of Serbs: We urge for human rights respect and legal procedures (Kosovo Online) OSCE on deportations of Serbs from Kosovo, learnt about it from social and media reports (Kosovo Online) Rapajic: Pressure on Serbian community increasing, local elections path to normalization of life (media) Zivojin Nesic sentenced to 15 years in prison (Kosovo Online, media) Vucic: "We will also win on issue of Kosovo and Metohija, things are slowly changing in world" (RTS, Radio Mitrovica sever, media) Mojsilovic in Paris: Cooperation in function of strengthening operational capabilities of armed forces (Kosovo Online) UN Rapporteur Romero: Serbian government response disappointing (N1) United Media editors' appeal following unexpected leadership changes in United Group (N1)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, June 17, 2025 Albanian Language Media: Osmani: Time for EU to make concrete decisions on Kosovo (media) Gervalla: Spahiu’s arrest confirms Serbia is behind Banjska attack (media) Kosovo MPs to meet today in another attempt to form the new legislative (media) Embassy calls for legal remedies in deportation of Serbian MIA members (RFE) Govt officials accuse some politicians in Presevo Valley for blocking funds (Koha) Serbian Language Media: Macut: Serbia did not vote for South-East European Cooperation Process declaration in Tirana (N1) Djuric: Visit to Switzerland substantial, lends new impetus to our relations (Tanjug) Serbian Ombudsperson: Arrests and expulsions of Serbs from Kosovo only confirm continuous and systematic discrimination against Serbian community (KoSSev, media) German Embassy: We are closely monitoring case of deported Serbs (Kosovo Online) Serbian Democracy condemns ‘arbitrary revocation’ of Kosovo documents from Serbs, warns of ethnically-targeted deportations (KoSSev) Milosavljevic’s defense: Tragedy and disgrace that he spent so many years in detention proving his innocence (Kosovo Online)

Albanian Language Media: • Kurti: The pressure should be on Belgrade; we welcome U.S. role (media) • Kurti accuses MPs of other parties for blocking constitution of Assembly (media) • LDK MP reacts to Kurti: You have usurped the PM’s Office (media) • Court holds an initial hearing about Meja massacre in April 1999 (media) • “Oil products rising due to tensions between Israel and Iran” (media) Serbian Language Media: • Klokot Municipality President detained for two and a half hours at the "Bela Zemlja" crossing (RTS, Tanjug, KiM radio) • Gavrilo Milosavljevic acquitted of the indictment for war crimes (Kosovo Online, KiM radio, KoSSev) • Petkovic: Kurti does not want agreements, nor dialogue, but wants to expel Serbs (Kosovo Online, Tanjug) • Serbian Democracy: Institutional mechanisms of collective punishment directed by Kosovo MIA (Radio KiM, Radio Mitrovica sever) • Rasic reminds of Serbs’ right to freely use their symbols (Radio KIM, KoSSev) • 26 years since kidnapping of SOC monk Hariton in Prizren (Radio Gorazdevac, Radio KIM) • Kosovo and Serbia: When sports become a political battlefield (KoSSev) Opinion: • Palokaj: You are all right – and what now? (Koha) • Gogic: Expulsion of four Serbs from Kosovo an example of ethnically motivated pseudo-legal lawlessness (Kosovo Online, FB) International: • Neglected and abused: Families search for wartime missing while facing trauma alone (PI)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, June 16, 2025 Albanian Language Media: Trump mentions Kosovo and Serbia in social media post (media) Hoxhaj, Tahiri comments on Trump’s social media post (media) Kosovo deports two members of Serbian Interior Ministry (RFE) 32nd failed attempt to constitute the new Kosovo Assembly (media) AJK welcomes indictment on attacks against reporters in north in 2023 (media) Kurti starts campaign for local elections; “no more strongholds” (Express) Serbian Language Media: Five arrests since Friday: A member of the Serbian MIA from Veliko Ropotovo arrested at Konculj on Sunday (KoSSev, media) Petkovic: All deported Serbs provided with free legal assistance (Kosovo Online) Office for KiM: “Kurti carrying out his fascist policy in front of the eyes of the international community” (Kosovo Online, kim.gov.rs) Berisha: Serbian policemen expelled from their homes, Pristina continues to violate rights (RTV, Tanjug, Kosovo Online) Panel on Kosovo at Mechanical Engineering Faculty ahead of “See You on Vidovdan” protest in Belgrade (KoSSev, KiM radio) Court ruled that MIA of Serbia discriminated against Rada Trajkovic (N1, KoSSev) Hill: The U.S. will no longer intervene as before—Kosovo and Serbia must resolve their own issues (RFE, Kosovo Online) International Media: Balkan countries express alarm following Israel’s attack on Iran (Balkan Insight)