Albanian Language Media: • Rama: Indictment, a stain of shame (media) • Selimi: Lack of transparency in dialogue, bad signal for the country (media) • Osmani denies allegations for KFOR protection and discussing special court with Ambassadors (Express) • Concerning spread of coronavirus in Kosovo (RFE, media) • Von Cramon: Macron does not want liberalisation of visas for Kosovars (media) • Hoti: Not wearing masks represents a criminal offence (media) • "Trump gives Grenell last chance for Kosovo-Serbia dialogue" (Klan Kosova) Serbian Language Media: • Vucic: If Trump wins, it will be easier for Serbia (Kurir, B92) • Vucic: Dialogue should resume despite indictment against Thaci (BETA, N1) • "The indictment in 'carrot and stick' fashion intended for Belgrade" (Tanjug, B92) • Antonijevic: Increase in the number of newly infected in Serbian communities (Kontakt plus radio) • New measures to curb Covid-19 in northern municipalities (KoSSev, Radio kontakt plus) • Djilas: Reconciliation of the people, but not with Vucic and Thaci (KoSSev, N1) • Serbs mark Vidovdan at Gazimestan Monument (KoSSev, N1) • Serbian List, Djuric condemned beating of Serbian men at Gazimestan (Kosovo-online) • Serb house in Gracanica robbed (Radio KIM) Opinion: • Nationalism May Well Haunt a Post-Pandemic Balkans (Balkan Insight) International: • Kosovo's President To Address War Crimes Charges In Speech To Nation (RFE) • Germany: Merkel's CDU eyes Western Balkans immigration curbs amid coronavirus (infomigrants.net, DW) Humanitarian/Development: • Safe house opened in Zubin Potok (Radio Mitrovica Sever) • Crisis Staff session ended, new measures to be introduced (B92)

UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, June 26, 2020 Albanian Language Media: • Thaci to deliver address on Sunday, following war crimes accusations (media) • Thaci: No one can rewrite Kosovo's history (media) • Weber: Specialist prosecutors proved to be independent (DW) • British Embassy concerned over increased attacks against Kosovo Serbs (Klan) • Two new coronavirus-related deaths reported in Kosovo (media) Serbian Language Media: • Vucic from Brussels: I expect that Serbia will become a member of the European Union by 2026 (B92, Tanjug) • Vucic met von der Leyen, Varhelyi and Lajcak in Brussels (B92, media) • Deutsche Welle: Thaci hoped that Washington would save him? (B92) • Covic: It is completely clear now that EU, Germany and France work directly against Trump (Kosovo-online) • "There were indications they'll sign an agreement, why meet at White House?" (Tanjug, B92) • Kosovo ambassador demands explanation from KSC; Hoti claims his government will not comment on KSC processes (KoSSev) • Fabrizi: Vucic's visit to Brussels shows readiness for talks with Pristina (N1) Opinion: • Op-ed: Kosovo should suspend participation in dialogue (Koha) • Serwer: Kosovo needs to hedge (Peacefare.net) International: • After Kosovo President War Crimes Indictment, Kosovo-Serbia Dialogue Uncertain (VOA) • Thaci Trial ‘Should Have Happened Before’, Victims’ Families Say (Balkan Insight) Humanitarian/Development: • Kon: Situation with coronavirus is getting worse (Tanjug, B92)

Albanian Language Media: • Hoti from Brussels: Dialogue has no alternative (RTK) • Mustafa: Let us sit together once again prior to meeting Vucic (RTK) • Hoti: Government engaged in advancing democratic processes (RTK) • Osmani hosts a meeting with Quint Ambassadors, discuss latest developments (RTK) • Bildt not surprised if efforts to shut down Specialist Chambers intensify (Koha) • 106 patients with Covid-19 are being treated at Infectious Disease Clinic (RTK) • Der Standard: Thaci and Grenell were about to reach a ‘dirty deal’ (Koha) • Scandalous: The Specialized Prosecutor's Office violated work regulations, professional ethics and its own laws (Indeksonline) • Association of KLA Veterans: We will ask abrogation of KSC Law in August (Koha) Serbian Language Media: • EU expects Belgrade-Pristina dialogue to resume in July (B92, Tanjug, RTS) • EC head says will meet Kosovo’s Hoti, Serbia’s Vucic as planned (N1) • Drecun: They wanted to “trade” in Washington to be excluded from indictments (RTS) • Two new cases of Covid-19 infection in Serb areas in Kosovo (Kosovo-online) • Kandic: I expect the indictments to be confirmed, the first on the list is the Drenica group (N1, FoNet, KoSSev) • Former Serbian War Crimes Prosecutor Vukcevic on Thaci and Veseli’s indictment (KoSSev) • KLA graffiti and robbed house in Serb villages in Istok municipality (Kosovo-online) • Stefanovic: Kosovo issue can’t be resolved by agreement of those indicted for war crimes and autocrats (Danas) • “That was not fight for freedom, but brutal attack against Serbs” (RTS, Radio KIM) • Judah: Thaci’s legs have been cut off, Vucic has no equal with whom to talk (KoSSev) • Ahmetaj: I don’t expect resignations or protests (KoSSev) • Petritsch doubts US success in Belgrade – Pristina talks; Sooner or later elections in Kosovo (N1, Tanjug, B92) • Rakic and Popovic discussed strengthening of cooperation (TV Most) Opinion: • Two Decades on, Kosovo’s Guerrilla Boss Thaci May Finally Face Trial (Balkan Insight) • Kosovan president’s war crimes indictment puts West in a bind (Politico) • Presentation of Balkan barometer 2020: The shape of things to come (Regional Cooperation Council) International: • Kosovo scraps White House talks with Serbia after leader indicted (Reuters) • Kosovo: War Crimes Indictment Advances Justice (HRW) • Thaci Charges ‘Timed’ to Prevent Amnesty Deal in Washington (Balkan Insight) • Five Things Kosovo Must Know Before Doing a Deal with Serbia (Balkan Insight) • Kosovo president Hashim Thaçi indicted on war crimes charges (The Guardian) • EU-backed court wrecks US plan for Kosovo summit (EUobserver) • Telekom Srbija places 155 mln euro bid for Kosovo's IPKO - Pristina mayor (SeeNews.com) Humanitarian/Development: • COVID-19’s far reaching impact on global drug abuse (news.un.org) • WHO to N1: Classification of Covid-19 cases up to national authorities (N1)

UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, June 24, 2020 Albanian Language Media: • Osmani: EU has not delivered on visa liberalisation promise (KP/Koha) • PDK submits request for creation of committee on privatisation (Klan) • Zemaj: We are trying to pursue mass testing for Covid-19 (Klan) • 85 coronavirus patients receiving treatment at Infectious Clinic in Pristina (media) Serbian Language Media: • Serbia's army among participants, Vucic among guests at Moscow parade (Beta, FoNet, N1) • Vucic: I spoke with Macron, I expect swift continuation of Brussels dialogue (Tanjug) • NGO: Concern over increase in incidents in Serb communities in Kosovo (Kontakt plus radio, KIM radio) • Gracanica: First case of coronavirus infection recorded- unofficial (RTK2) • Godfrey: America offers Serbia and Kosovo a chance (Danas) • Grenell denies NYT report Trump will meet Vucic on June 27 (FoNet, N1) • Vucic after meeting Putin: "We discussed issues I cannot talk about in public" (B92) • Priluzje residents: Four people dead after ‘consuming suspicious brandy’; KP and Prosecution: Waiting for autopsy results (KoSSev) • Lajcak: Belgrade-Pristina talks in July, EU insists on implementation of deals (N1, FoNet) • Detention of Marko Rosic extended for two more months (Kosovo-online) International: • Serbia, Kosovo Leaders Expected in Brussels before Washington Meeting (Balkan Insight) • Kosovo talks to focus on economy, less likely to affect US military role (Stars and Stripes) Humanitarian/Development: • Western Balkans coal power plants are still breaching pollution limits (emerging-europe.com) • Vucic: Claims on reduced number of dead and infected in Serbia hypocritical (BETA, N1) • Serbian anti-Covid-19 Crisis Team: Face masks mandatory in public transport (N1) • OpisMEDIJavanje: Public service broadcasters should reflect pluralism of society (KoSSev)

Albanian Language Media: • Grenell: We will try to build an economic zone between Kosovo and Serbia (media) • Hoti meets Thaci prior to his travelling to Brussels (media) • EU borders may remain closed for Western Balkans (media) • Osmani requests voting of international agreements (media) • Assembly has no quorum to vote on the million-dollar agreements (media) Serbian Language Media: • Vucic and Hoti at the end of the week in Brussels, but not about the dialogue (RTS) • Vucic: We are dealing with painful issues, compromise is not easy for Serbia (Tanjug, B92) • New round of Belgrade – Pristina dialogue on June 25 in Brussels (N1) • Djuric: SNS in Kosovo won 86 percent of votes (KoSSev) • Returnee family robbed in the village of Veliko Krusevo (Kosovo Online) • MEPs: Mocking of democracy in Serbia, stop opening negotiating chapters (N1, EWB) Opinion: • Aleksandar Vucic, Serbia's stabilocrat (DW) • Serbia’s Strongman Wins Big in Election Boycotted by the Opposition (The New York Times) • Serwer: Vucic's victory convincing but stained (VoA, N1) International: • Serbia's Vucic To Discuss Kosovo With Putin In Moscow On Wednesday – Ambassador (urdupoint.com) Humanitarian/Development: • Number of COVID-19 hospitalisations peaks (Prishtina Insight) • Serbia’s anti-COVID-19 Crisis Team: Face masks mandatory in public transport (N1) • OpisMEDIJavanje: Sometimes a politician’s refusal to answer a question will be the answer (KoSSev) • Serbia Under-Reported COVID-19 Deaths and Infections, Data Shows (Balkan Insight) • SO2 emissions in Western Balkans coal plants six times above limit in 2019 (balkanenergynews.com)