Albanian Language Media:  Osmani and Prattipati discuss next steps toward constituting Assembly (media) Kosovo ready to cooperate with Croatia on espionage case (media) Suspect of espionage sent messages to suspect of Banjska terrorist attack (media) KFOR reacts to espionage case of Croatian pilot and Serbian partner (media) EU suspends meetings with caretaker government after Supreme Court ruling (Telegrafi) Government responds on EU letter to Kurti (media) Rasic denies violating constitution and denounces Serbian List’s methods (RTK) VV’s Krasniqi after Croatia case: SL should be banned from registration (Koha) Osmani and OSCE head discuss minorities in Kosovo (Klan) Serbian Language Media: Kozarev meets Cyprus MFA Political Director: Maximal support of Cyprus to Serbia during EU Presidency (media) Simic: No one from Serbian List knows woman accused of alleged espionage in Croatia, denied any connection with her (Kosovo Online) Mitrovica North MA decides to protect symbols so next local authorities cannot change them (KoSSev, media) Mitrovica North MA decides to change purpose of land from agricultural to construction, for school in Mikronaselje (KoSSev, media) Koopman to opposition MPs: EU aware of situation in Serbia (N1) RSF warns of violence against journalists in Serbia (N1) EFJ, CPJ concerned over UG, Telekom Serbia plans (N1) International Media: AI-generated content threatens information credibility in Kosovo (Prishtina Insight)

Albanian Language Media: Osmani: Radoicic criminal activity causes problems, not bridges over Iber (media) Paper from 2012 in which Basha was coauthor causes major reactions (media) MPs meet again today in an effort to resolve the new stalemate (media) Prattipati: Kosovo’s decision to remove tariffs shows leadership (media) RTK issues statement on reactions by some of its editors (media) AJK: RTK management’s statement is public intimidation of six editors (media) Serb from Kosovo and Croatian KFOR pilot arrested for espionage (media) Serbian Language Media: Serbian List met Troccaz: “Kurti’s regime denies basic rights of Serbs and seeks to prohibit our work” (Kosovo Online, media) Petkovic met Slovak Ambassador: Kurti violates his own regulations to harm Serbs in Kosovo (Kosovo Online, media) OSCE Mission in Kosovo: Kamp in talks with Serbs underlined need for efficient political representation (Kosovo Online, social media) Serbian Permanent Mission to OSCE says status-neutrality of OSCE breached (KoSSev, Radio KIM, media) Kosovo Alliance: Our supporter arrested, violation of rights of political dissidents (Alternativna) KFOR Polish soldiers patrol along ABL in northern Kosovo (media, social media) PM Macut: We face crises, requiring unity and dialogue; enemies divide us (N1) International Media: Serbian police confront students as University dean tries to end blockade (BIRN)

Albanian Language Media:  Speaker interrupts session due to lack of consensus for Serb deputy speaker (media) Osmani hopes Assembly will be constituted as soon as possible (media) Murati calls for Rasic to be elected Deputy Speaker of the Assembly (media) Haxhiu: I hope opposition will reflect by Thursday (media) Krasniqi: PDK voted for Basha to prove it is not contributing to blockade (Klan) Rohde: Lack of political will is hindering resolution of crisis in Kosovo (media) Hargreaves welcomes Basha’s election and calls for Assembly formation (RTK) COMKFOR, North Macedonia’s Defense Minister discuss regional security,  Kosovo-Serbia dialogue (Reporteri) New bridge opens; people express enthusiasm and ease for freedom of movement (Telegrafi) One-month detention for suspect in attack on KFOR and Police in Zvecan (media) Serbian Language Media:  Four deputy speakers elected, candidate of Serbian List not elected (media) Simic: International representatives silent on violation of rights of Serbian people (media, social media) Petkovic: Kurti tried to push through Rasic (media, social media) Cakolli: Improper nomination of Assembly deputy speakers - legal requirements not respected (Kosovo Online, social media) Krasniqi: Only Serbian List may nominate a candidate from Serbian community, not other parties (Kosovo Online, social media) Petkovic met Sorensen, discussed Pristina’s escalatory moves against Serbs in Kosovo (media) Serbian Democracy warns of possible misuse as their complaint against non-certification did not reach ICAP yet (Alternativna, media) Intensified work on construction of a pedestrian bridge in Mitrovica North (media) Opposition leader calls for transitional government (N1) Opinion: Kosovo à la Trump (part 3): The politics of tacit humiliation (KoSSev) Mitrovica: Between murals and dumpsters (KoSSev) International Media: Kosovo elects parliament speaker, ending months of political stalemate (Reuters) Kosovo opens controversial new bridge in ethnically-divided Mitrovica (Balkan Insight) Kosovo elects Parliament Speaker, but deadlock continues (Balkan Insight)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, August 26, 2025 Albanian Language Media: MPs to continue the constitutive assembly session today (media) Osmani meets Austrian President, discuss strengthening relations (media) Elshani: Police presence at new bridge is preventive measure, not alarm (media) Police find leaflets in Zvecan calling for display of Serbian flags (Kallxo) AJK condemns removal of six RTK journalists from screen (media) EU delivers €7.5 million to boost Kosovo’s energy resilience (media) Krasniqi displays message “yes to pluralism, no to terrorism” at CEC (media) Serbian Language Media: Djuric with Kamp: Deterioration of human rights and freedoms of Serbs in Kosovo (Kosovo Online, media) Serbian List after municipal decision to rename streets in Mitrovica North: Decisions are changeable so are people (KoSSev, media) CI North for All: Decision to rename streets unlawful, only nine out of 19 councilors voted for it (Radio KIM) Veljkovic on murals removal, double standards applied (Alternativna, N1, social media) Corner stone for new health ambulance laid in Novi Badovac, near Gracanica (Radio KIM) Vucic, Petkovic to meet Sorensen in Belgrade on Tuesday (Radio KIM) Vucic: Offer to students remains open (N1) ANEM warns of media campaign against N1, Nova, lawyer Ninic (N1)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, August 25, 2025 Albanian Language Media: Assembly fails to constitute, LVV candidates fail to be elected (media) Murati: We changed candidates, opposition making excuses to stall (media) Krasniqi: Dehari ignored our request for consultation (media) Abdixhiku: Without agreement, there’s no vote for anyone (RTK) Osmani: Kosovo strengthening defense, needs NATO membership (media) Kurti: Kosovo supports Ukraine’s sovereignty (RTK) ECAP orders CEC to certify Serbian List for October 12 elections (media) CEC receives ECAP decision to certify the Serbian List (media) Haxhiu: ECAP's decision to certify Serbian List scandalous (media) Mayor of Zvecan announces decision to remove mural of Mladic (media) Protest in North Mitrovica in support of Serbian government (RTK) Suspect for attack on KFOR and police officers arrested (media) Serbian Language Media: Election Complaints and Appeals Panel: CEC decision on Serbian List unlawful, appeal upheld (media) Murals dedicated to Patriarch Pavle and Metropolitan Amfilohije and other graffiti painted over in North Mitrovica and Zvecan (Kosovo Online, media) Raska-Prizren Diocese: Stop activities threatening peace and coexistence (Kosovo Online, media) Reactions to removal of murals in Mitrovica North and Zvecan (media) Serbian List: Arrest of Lj. M., from Zvecan yet another in a series of politically motivated persecutions (media) Media: Self-determination Movement Novo Brdo municipal councilor candidate arrested over cannabis plantations KFOR completes temporary deployment of reserves (N1) Vucevic: End of 2026 a realistic and responsible date for next parliamentary elections (N1, media) Peaceful protests across Serbia, no police intervention (N1, media) OSCE’s Braathu calls Belgrade to investigate attacks on journalists (N1)