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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, May 30, 2022

• Serbia ignores EU sanctions, secures gas deal with Putin (AP)
• Kosovo Prime Minister Kurti reacts after the Putin-Vucic agreement (media)
• Vela: How long will EU tolerate Serbia deepening cooperation with Russia (media)
• Kusari-Lila on gas deal: This is a well planned action of Serbia (media)
• Tahiri: American gas pipeline, the best response to Vucic-Putin gas deal (media)
• Kosovo to apply to NATO and EU, Kurti says (Koha)
• Varhelyi and Von Cramon in Belgrade to pressure Vucic about Kosovo (RTK)
• Kurti: Government expects greater commitment to prosecuting war crimes (media)
• Kosovo doesn’t change its stance, refuses next meeting of Open Balkan (euronews.al)
• Kosovo Hopes Croatia Will Support its Bid to Join EUSAIR (Total Croatia News)
• COVID-19: No new cases (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, May 27, 2022

• UK to invest $100 million in Western Balkans (Klan)
• Liz Truss warns Russian meddling could reignite conflict in Western Balkans (telegraph.co.uk)
• Lavrov: Events at Bucha, part of the same scheme as Recak (media)
• Kurti: The vote for Shaip Kamberi is a patriotic task (RTK)
• Abdixhiku: Kosovo needs a clear political project (media)
• Abazovic to go to Ohrid for the 'Open Balkans' Summit (media)
• ERO and U.S. Embassy discuss energy tariffs (media)
• IMF staff concludes visit to Kosovo (RTK)
• COVID-19: 9 new cases (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, May 26, 2022

• Kurti participates at the World Economic Forum panel on Western Balkans (media)
• Meta meets Osmani: Coordination in the fight against trafficking required (RTK)
• Kosovo reacts to conclusion of excavations in Serbia (media)
• Kosovo's Defence Minister Mehaj meets U.S. Ambassador Hovenier (Telegrafi)
• Serbia-Kosovo Reconciliation Festival Opens Despite Rightist Fury (BIRN)
• Florian Qehaja, Kosovo's new ambassador to North Macedonia (media)
• PDK appoints a "Minister" of Defence in the "Shadow Government" (media)
• KOSTT seeks court's assistance for electricity not paid for by north's consumers (Kallxo)
• Protest for allowing the withdrawal of the Pension Trust funds (media)
• Judge Faces Fresh Disciplinary Proceedings After BIRN Investigation (BIRN)
• COVID-19: 8 new cases (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, May 25, 2022

• Scholz's office on the messages that the Chancellor will bring to the Balkans (RTK)
• Kurti urges Greece to join other EU countries in recognising Kosovo (media)
• Kurti meets Abazovic in Davos (media)
• Vucic about Kurti: He will say terrible things about Serbia (media)
• Kosovo’s diplomatic corps visit Decan Monastery (media)
• Albania's ambassador to CoE: We will do all it takes to support Kosovo joining (Telegrafi)
• Muja: The north will begin paying electricity bills very soon (Koha)
• Police officer in the north arrested damaging evidence charges (media)
• Arrest warrant issued for former Kosovo Police senior official (Kosovapress)
• Petkovic brings Vucic’s message to Prizren, calls Kosovo "our province" (Klan)
• U.S. Begins Denying U.S. Entry to Afghans Housed on Military Base in Kosovo (WSJ)
• COVID-19: 12 new cases (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, May 24, 2022

• German Chancellor Scholz to visit Kosovo early June (media)
• Bislimi: Serbia leads with number of non-implemented agreements (Koha)
• Kosovo Police bust cannabis farm in the north (media)
• Mehaj attends meeting of Ukraine Defense Contact Group (RTK)
• Svecla talks to Johansson, calls for visa liberalization (RTK)
• Hague prosecutors to quiz intelligence chief on wartime whereabouts (BIRN)
• Local Serbs block Serbia-run administration offices in Istog (Koha/Klan)
• Kosovo welcomes two more Ukrainian journalists (Prishtina Insight)
• Crops and carcinogens: Kosovo’s market for unsafe, illegal pesticides (BIRN)
• Vucic and Hill: Efforts to focus on Kosovo-Serbia dialogue (media)
• COVID-19: One new case (media)