Albanian Language Media: • UN: Kosovo on the Security Council agenda in April (Deutsche Welle) • Osmani hails the resolution calling on Islamic countries to recognize Kosovo (media) • Kurti: Rezalla massacre, proof of Serbian genocide in Kosovo (media) • Kosovo and Albania discuss coordination possibilities (RTK) • Israeli Ambassador Tamar Ziv visiting Kosovo today (Express) • Serb judges in Mitrovica court return to work after 7-day boycott (Betimi per Drejtesi) • EULEX: Merdare and Mutivode Common Crossing Points, fully operational (media) • Weidinger: Austria firmly supports Kosovo's EU integration and visa liberalisation (Telegrafi) • Mustafa: If Association is formed, it will be based on 2013 agreement (Teve1) • COVID-19: 20 new cases, no deaths (media) Serbian Language Media: • The US welcomed the election results and reminded that Serbia condemned the war in Ukraine (VoA) • Serbian election commission releases preliminary results for parliament (N1, media) • Borrell, Bilcik, Sheikh Mohammed congratulated Vucic on winning the election (B92, NMagazin) • Ambassador of Palestine to Serbia: We are not changing our position on the issue of Kosovo (Kosovo Online, RTS) • Petkovic: ''Kurti to save his nerves because Vucic will defend Serbian interests in Kosovo and Metohija for a long time'' (KoSSev) • International election observers warn of shortcomings (N1) • Ukraine crisis won’t spill over to W. Balkans, Biden’s envoy says (Hina, N1) Opinion: • On the track of the proposal to abolish the visa regime between BiH and Kosovo (oslobodjenje.ba) International: • Regional Policy Forum about anticorruption in the Western Balkans will take place on 7 April in Skopje (EWB) Humanitarian/Development: • ''Howdy, neighbor'' series – The lives of Serbs in Cernica (KoSSev)

• Osmani: Kosovo stands determined on its Euro-Atlantic path (media) • Prime Minister Kurti’s interview with CNN • Osmani: Kosovo remains committed to joining NATO family (media) • Escobar: Ukraine crisis renews Europe’s interest in the Balkans (media) • Kurti: KSF a modern force for security in Kosovo and the region (media) • EU expects Serbia to be more constructive in dialogue after elections (Koha) • Haxhiu: Everyone’s wealth can be checked (media) • Kosovo criticised for slow progress in prosecuting war crimes (BIRN) • COVID-19: 27 new cases, no deaths (media)

Albanian Language Media: • AAK calls on the Government to urgently review budget (Koha) • Nagavci: Now is not the time for strikes in educational system (Kosovapress) • Police initiates case after shots fired during celebration in Mitrovica North (media) • Latifi: 6,000 addresses of Albanians in Serbia deleted (media) • Kurti: Authors of Bucha massacre to be brought to justice (media) • COVID-19: 27 new cases, no deaths (media) Serbian Language Media: • Serbia’s Election Commission (RIK): SNS will have 121 parliamentary seats, main opposition 37; Vucic wins (N1, Beta) • Vucic says Serbia moved dramatically to the right (N1) • Ponos: Start of the end for Vucic (N1) • CRTA: The secrecy of the ballot for voters from Kosovo threatened (KiM radio, KoSSev) • Igor Simic: Another victory of a decent Serbia (TV Most) • Subaric: Citizens supported the development and prosperity of Serbia (Kosovo Online) • Radovic: After the celebration in North Mitrovica bullet cases found; the prosecutor ordered an investigation (Kosovo Online) • CRTA: Many irregularities, but no effect on results; Worst damage done before (N1) Opinion: • Brussels or Moscow – Vucic must decide (DW) International: • Serbia’s Aleksander Vucic claims re-election victory (AlJazeera) • Serbia’s Aleksandar Vučić cruises to reelection (Politico) • Aleksandar Vucic: Serbia's populist leader seeks to extend reign (France24) • Putin’s European allies (The New York Times) Humanitarian/Development: • Import of wheat from U.S. to cost more (Koha) • EBRD lowers economic growth projections for Western Balkans (RTK) • First Roma mini library opens in Kosovo (Kallxo) • The trials in Kosovo have been going on for more than 10 years (Danas, Beta, KiM radio) • Kosovo NGO Complains of Slow Progress in Prosecuting War Crimes (Prishtina Insight)

• Serbian President, Ruling Party Won Elections (BIRN) • Elections in Serbia, Albanians eyeing to secure over 3 seats in parliament (euronews.al) • Shaip Kamberi expected to be the only Albanian MP in Serbia (Klan) • Osmani: According to reports, 6,000 Albanians denied vote in Serbia (media) • Svecla: The day was successfully concluded, thanks to Enver Zymberi's colleagues (media) • German and French ambassadors visited border crossing in Merdare (media) • Wigemark: Traffic between Kosovo and Serbia without any major delays or incidents (media) • End of practice - Kosovo Serbs head to Serbia to vote (Koha) • Cramon reacts after reports that Albanians are being removed from voter lists (RTK) • Still no agreement on license plates, EU calls for engagement (Koha) • Ahmeti: Kosovo to apply to international organisations at the right time (Kosovapress) • Pentagon official talks Ukraine war, Russian interference in Balkans (VOA) • Germany and Austria in favor of accelerating Western Balkans’ EU membership (Express) • Justice Minister Haxhiu meets KSC President at The Hague (media) • Kosovo Courts Too Lenient in Femicide Sentences, NGO Warns (BIRN) • Kosovo Muslims Want Ban on Religious Dress in Schools Lifted (BIRN) • COVID-19: 19 new cases, one death (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, March 31, 2022 Albanian Language Media: • Osmani: American people pledge $32 million for Kosovo (media) • Lajcak discusses Balkans security with France's secretary of state (Klan) • Rizvanolli: Kosovo not depended on Gazprom; Government focused on energy efficiency projects (Klan) • Nagavci: We have discontinued payment of 32 Serb officials (Kosovapress) • AAK presses Government to pass law on salaries (media) • COVID-19: 32 new cases, two deaths (media) Serbian Language Media: • “180 incidents against Serbian community recorded during pandemic” (Radio KIM) • Office for KiM on Zoran Djokic’s case: No right to fair trial (Radio KIM, media) • Brnabic on ban to hold Serbian elections in Kosovo (Kosovo-online) • Dacic: Kurti respects neither Brussels agreement nor international community (Kosovo-online) • EU Ambassador says sanctions on Serbia not considered (N1) • Vucic stepping down as party leader after new government formed (N1) International: • Kosovo Opposition Party Criticises PM Kurti Over Serbs’ Vote (Balkan Insight) • Belgrade Slams War Crimes Conviction of Serb in Kosovo (Balkan Insight) • Bound by a Sense of Victimhood, Serbia Sticks With Russia (NYT) Humanitarian/Development: • Serbia donates 35 tons of food to Lesotho (Tanjug)

• Prime Minister Kurti interview with Le Monde • Haradinaj threatens Kurti about veterans’ list (media) • Draft law on wages – risk of outbreak of social dissatisfaction (RFE) • Hovenier: Kosovo’s multiethnic diversity, among its greatest strengths (media) • 5 to 7 percent increase in prices by end of year, financial expert says (Koha) • COVID-19: 30 new cases, no deaths (media) • Serbia sues person who “discovered” killer of Oliver Ivanovic (Koha)

UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, March 30, 2022 Albanian Language Media: • COMKFOR: No indications of threats; ready to react against threats (Telegrafi) • Clark: I hope Kosovo will be invited to join NATO soon (Gazeta Express) • Tahiri: With Kurti-led government, everyone toward emigration (Indeksonline) • Some Serb judges go to work at Mitrovica court, others continue boycott (media) • “Kosovo, a success story in administering vaccines against COVID-19” (Klan Kosova) • COVID-19: 30 new cases, no deaths (media) Serbian Language Media: • Dacic: Serbia ready to host Kiev-Moscow negotiations (RTS) • Ukrainian Ambassador on Belgrade’s offer to host negotiations (Tanjug) • Arsenijevic: Neutral registration points for transporting voters from Kosovo should be formed (Radio kontakt plus) • Opposition ‘United for Serbia’s Victory’ calls on people to vote on Sunday (N1) • Vucic on April 3 presidential elections (N1) • Kosovo Supreme Court upheld verdict of 12 years in prison to Zoran Djokic (Kosovo-online) • MIA on allegations relating to murder of Oliver Ivanovic (RTS) Opinion: • Serbia’s Vucic Should Learn from Russia’s Ukraine Debacle (BIRN) • More on “Kurti’s doctrine”: much ado about elections and semantics as destiny (KoSSev) International: • BIRN Fact-Check: Does Kosovo Still Rely on Goods from Serbia? (BIRN) • Kosovo Charges Ex-Fighter with Wartime Massacre of Villagers (BIRN) • North Macedonia census reveals over 29% of population is Albanian (euronews.al) Humanitarian/Development: • “Withdrawal of savings, a competency of the Kosovo Assembly” (Telegrafi) • Authorities look into suspicions of orchestrated rise in oil prices (Koha) • Fuel prices in Kosovo increased again (Radio KIM)

• U.S. expresses "unwavering support" for Kosovo (RFE) • Osmani: Strengthening existing alliances and forging new ones remains strategic objective (media) • Roth: EU to keep promise, grant Kosovo visa liberalisation (media) • Haziri: Kosovo Government did not ban Serbian elections, it conditioned them (Kallxo) • Gjini: AAK is against Serbia's elections in Kosovo without prior agreement (Kallxo) • PDK: Inquiry committee to determine how €100 million were spent (media) • Germany striving for independence from Russian gas, commends Kosovo (Koha) • Montenegro declares border demarcation issue closed (media) • Panel dismisses Krasniqi and Selimi appeals against detention (media) • Kosovo man, detained by Serbian authorities, released (media) • Kosovo Albanian indicted for 1999 war crimes (AP) • War Criminals Campaign for Ruling Parties in Serbian Elections (BIRN) • Konjufca: Shameful if members of LGBTI are not considered as human beings (Koha) • COVID-19: 32 new cases, no deaths (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, March 29, 2022 Albanian Language Media: • Kurti meets Norwegian Prime Minister Store (media) • Osmani meets business community in Qatar (media) • Vela: Vucic should be sanctioned for endangering peace and stability (media) • Haxhiu travels to Hague today to meet former KLA leaders (RTK) • Kosovo and Albania aim to protect together from possible attacks (EO) • Indictment filed against a person for Izbica massacre (RFE) • Hajdari: 62 percent increase in export in 2021; foreign investments almost €500 (media) • Ben-Meir: Result of Ukraine war could change Serbia position toward Kosovo (Zeri) • COVID-19: 32 new cases, no deaths (media) Serbian Language Media: • Vucic: We are ready to offer Belgrade to Russian and Ukrainian negotiators (N1, Happy TV) • Guerini: Cooperation with Serbia important (RTS) • New US ambassador arrives in Belgrade soon, says let’s look to future (N1) • Vucic: Serbia’s economic success best answer to attacks from region (N1) • RFE: Kurti ‘forgot’ internal dialogue with Serbs (media) • Head of OSCE Mission visits Visoki Decani Monastery (Kosovo-online) • Jakup Krasniqi and Rexhep Selimi to remain in detention (Radio KIM) • REC makes decision on polling stations’ committees for voting of Serbs from Kosovo (Radio Mitrovica sever) International: • Kosovo Backs EU Fast-Track for Ukraine Despite Dutch Balkans Warning (Newsweek) • Frightened witnesses jeopardise Kosovo politician’s assassination trial (BIRN) Humanitarian/Development: • Ukrainian Refugees in Southeast Europe Risk Being Cash-Strapped (Balkan Insight)

• Osmani to Al Jazeera: Threats do not stop Kosovo from aspirations to join NATO (Telegrafi) • EU Urges Serbia and Kosovo for Restrain over Judge’s Suspension (Exit) • NATO on Serbia's elections: Act responsibly, refrain from actions that escalate the situation (Nacionale) • PM Kurti begins official visit to Norway (media) • Lavrov: Pristina taking advantage of situation to get quasi-independence recognised (Tanjug/Klan) • PDK approves formation of good governance cabinet (media) • Haradinaj: Kurti mas much more important matters than that of KLA veterans (RTK) • EULEX to transfer dialogue-related issues to EU Office (Klan) • Kosovo Hails Solar Energy Project as Potential Game Changer (BIRN) • COVID-19: 16 new cases, two deaths (media)