• Osmani: Serbia continues undermining the state of Kosovo (media) • KSC judge asks Kosovo Police to declare whether it can enforce interim release conditions (media) • Miftaraj: Pre-trial judge's request is unreasonable (Koha) • Pressure for Association increases (Koha) • Kosovo Court Annuls Decision on Energy Bills in Serb-Dominated North (BIRN) • Abdixhiku: International community to be convinced to be on Kosovo’s side (Kanal 10) • Kosovo mayoral candidates unveil plans to fight extremism (BIRN) • Voters not to be requested vaccination certificates on election day (Telegrafi) • COVID-19: Two deaths, 14 new cases (media)

• Kosovo could end up being only one in the region without access to gas (RFE) • Kosovo Police arrest five persons suspected of preparing terror attacks (media) • Civil society wants consensus on Serb-majority commune association (euronews.al) • Rama: Serbia recognition of Kosovo, last chapter of a painful story (euronews.al) • Lavrov: We accept any solution with Kosovo that suits Serbia (Koha) • COVID-19: 4 deaths, 12 new cases (media) • Kosovo President message on Mental Health Day (media)

• EU’s Balkan Billions Must Be Tied to Values, Kosovo Leader Says (Bloomberg) • Merkel speaks of ‘modest progress’ in resolution of Kosovo-Serbia problems (Telegrafi) • Lajcak meets EU ambassadors to UN during his visit to U.S. (media) • EU ambassador to Serbia: Pristina-Belgrade dialogue can produce results (Klan) • France blocking visa liberalisation, further EU enlargement, analyst says (Telegrafi) • "Lack of EU enlargement strategy can lead to conflict in Balkans" (RTK) • Kosovo war veterans plead innocent to witness intimidation (AP) • War Veterans’ Leaders go on trial at Hague Court, after leaking Court documents (BIRN) • Ministry of Health recommends extension of current anti-COVID measures (media) • COVID-19: No deaths, 30 new cases (media)

• EU: Western Balkans to implement necessary reforms in key areas (EWB) • EU – WB Summit Brdo Declaration (media) • Kurti on meeting Merkel, Macron and Vucic (media) • Borrell: I call on both parties to intensify work on an agreement (media) • Macron: Kosovo – Serbia dialogue seems very complex (media) • Shared responsibility for a common European future (media) • Lajcak travels to New York to meet UN leadership (media) • ‘Loyalty to Comrades’ lands Kosovo War Veterans’ leaders in court (BIRN) • COVID-19: One death, 41 new cases (media)

• Hovenier: Without Kosovo-Serbia mutual recognition, region will remain blocked (VOA/RFE) • Borrell on EU-US relations: Cooperation in Western Balkans much better (media) • Government says it supports regional cooperation in the framework of Berlin Process (Koha) • Kurti meets Prime Minister of Croatia, Plenkovic (media) • Abdixhiku requests from EU: Treat Kosovo equally, lift visas (media) • Haradinaj: There cannot be progress on Kosovo-Serbia dialogue without the U.S. (RTK) • Serbia accused of blocking a Kosovo truck from entering its territory (Koha/Zeri) • EU Leaders To Reassure Western Balkans States On Accession At Summit (RFE) • Commissioner Varhelyi accused of favouring Serbia's candidacy despite no progress on key issues (Koha) • AKR's Pacolli visits former KLA leaders detained at The Hague (media) • Serb jailed for crimes in 1998-1999 war in Kosovo (AP) • COVID-19: Two deaths, 38 new cases (media)