• Who won the most votes in local elections? (RFE) • Kurti: Kosovo excelled in its electoral organization (euronews.al) • Osmani meets EU observers, relays concern over Serbia's influence (media) • ENEMO presents preliminary findings on Kosovo local elections (media) • OSCE commends organisation of municipal elections (media) • Haradinaj: Vetevendosje suffered a debacle in local elections (Klan Kosova) • Kurti and new COMKFOR coordinate efforts for closer cooperation (media) • After 7 years, rare trial for EU-funded Kosovo war crimes court (euronews) • Anatomy of new Serbia-Kosovo crisis: the politics of license plates (TRTWorld) • Borrell to Kurti and Vucic: EU-facilitated dialogue is the only way (media) • European Commission report on Kosovo to be published today (media) • COVID-19: No deaths, 1 new case (media)

• Central Election Commission: 43 percent voter turn-out • CEC's preliminary results show projected winners of local elections (media) • Pristina most likely heading to run-off mayoral election (media) • Local elections: 17 mayors decided, 21 municipalities head to run-offs (Koha) • Vetevendosje: We won bigger municipalities; we go to runoff in others (Koha) • LDK: We have won several municipalities; runoffs in Prishtina and Podujeva (media) • PDK: Preliminary results are very positive (media) • Haradinaj: Results indicate we have won six municipalities (media) • Rakic: Without Association, there won’t be Kosovo institutions either (RFE) • Serbian List declares victory in all ten Serb-majority municipalities (RTS) • Every time SL “withdrew” from Kosovo institutions (KoSSev) • Demi: Changes in party leaderships giving results (Koha) • U.S. Embassy: Another victory for Kosovo’s young, thriving democracy • Petkovic: I congratulate Serbian List on convincing and historic victory (Kosovo-online) • Center-right parties lead in Kosovo’s municipal vote (AP) • Kosovo Picks 17 Mayoral Winners, But Pristina, 21 Others Head To Second Round (RFE) • Kosovo's municipal election: Centre-right opposition lead after early results (euronews) • Police, customs point in the north believed to be attacked with sniper bullet (Kallxo) • COVID-19: No deaths, 10 new cases (media)

• Kurti will not dismiss Goran Rakic from minister's post (media) • Blinken meets Borrell, discuss Western Balkans (media) • UN Security Council to hold session on Kosovo today (media) • PM Kurti meets COMKFOR Federici, thanks him for cooperation (media) • Tahiri: Borrell proved his bias towards Belgrade (media) • Reka: EU blocked visa liberalisation because of rule of law, now it criticises it (Koha) • CDHRF reacts to Borrell for remarks on Kosovo Police operation (media) • US President nominates Christopher Hill new ambassador to Serbia (N1) • Russia: Kosovo provoking an open confrontation (Koha) • Kosovo-Serbia Arts Festival Promotes Reconciliation Amid Turmoil (BIRN) • COVID-19: No deaths, 31 new cases (media)

• Roadblocks in Mitrovica North and Rudare removed (RFE/Koha) • Interior Minister: Police operation not directed against any nationality (media) • Kosovo President statement on Wednesday's police operations (media) • US Embassy: Attacks on police, media and civilians, unacceptable (media) • German Ambassador reacts to pressure and attacks against journalists (media) • Rakic’s remarks about “crystal night” spark reactions (media) • NATO comments on situation in the north (Telegrafi) • Dalipi to Borrell: No one should portray police action as a political or ethnic problem (media) • EP Rapporteur for Kosovo reacts to Borrell’s statements (media) • Several journalists attacked during riots in Mitrovica (europeanjournalists.org) • EFJ secretary reacts to reports of journalists attacked in north (Kallxo/media) • Video published of moment when explosive device thrown near reporter (media) • The Radio Free Europe team unable to work in the north (RFE) • Violence in North Kosovo draws conflicting reactions (BIRN) • Osmani to represent Kosovo at UN Security Council session (Koha) • Kandic says it is not safe to sit with Petkovic at the negotiating table (RTK) • Vucic: If they start violence, you protect the people; we’ll be with you (media) • Dacic: War or peace, the international community to decide (Indeksonline) • Djuric: Kurti’s attempts to demonstrate power before elections (media) • Grenell: Biden must not be silent; this is dangerous and ruthless (media) • UNS: To enable uninterrupted work of journalists in the north Kosovo (N1) • Reactions of parties in Serbia to the Kosovo police operation (N1)

• Prishtina’s future mayor (Kosovo 2.0) • Kosovo court remands five terrorism suspects in custody (BIRN) • Indictment filed in case of theft of over €2 million from state treasury (RFE) • Albanian villages in north now under administration of police in Mitrovica South (media) • Cable operator from Serbia expanding without permit south of Ibar (RFE) • Western Balkans Diaspora write to Biden to deter Serbia’s growing influence (Euronews.al) • Serwer: Serbia’s current elite steals, people to think about it in elections (N1) • EU Climate Diplomacy Week opens in Kosovo (BIRN) • COVID-19: No deaths, 35 new cases (media) • Serbian officials knew COVID-19 deaths three times higher than reported (BIRN)