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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, February 21, 2022

• Kurti meets Lajcak, Borrell, insists on agreement on mutual recognition (media) • Osmani expresses concern over Russian influence in Western Balkans (media) • Osmani and Kurti meet Greek PM Mitsotakis (media) • Albania, Kosovo, Bosnia deny sending ‘mercenaries’ to Ukraine (BIRN) • Kosovo reacts to Russia's claims of involvement in recruiting mercenaries (Koha) • Sarrazin to become German Representative for Western Balkans (EWB) • Mehaj: Kosovo to sign security information agreement with U.S. (media) • Why does the business community think Kosovo has failed? (euronews.al) • COVID-19: 183 new cases, two deaths (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, February 18, 2022

• Kurti: The constitutional decision on Association should be respected (RTK) • Opposition parties criticise Kurti's speech at Assembly (media) • Kurti to travel to Germany, will take part in Munich Security Conference (media) • Kosovo Celebrates Independence Anniversary Amid Soul-Searching (BIRN) • Osmani and Kurti pour out words of hope on 14th Independence anniversary (euronews.al) • Serbia establishes local election commissions in Kosovo cities (Koha) • Kosovo Cautioned Over “Dangerous” Verbal Attacks on Media (BIRN) • COVID-19: 411 new cases, five deaths (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, February 17, 2022

• Escobar: Kosovo-Serbia agreement to center on mutual recognition (media) • Abdixhiku: Kurti government has abandoned its duties (media) • Kuci: Whenever there is dialogue, there will be compromises (Dukagjini TV) • Citaku: Serbia doesn’t have Russia’s power to destabilize the Balkans (KTV) • Ambassador Hovenier meets AAK leader Haradinaj (media) • Ex-Infrastructure minister indicted over extra €53 million highway cost (BIRN) • Komsic congratulates Kosovo's Independence Day, Dodik reacts (media) • COVID-19: 508 new cases, 3 deaths (media)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, February 16, 2022

• Biden: Kosovo-Serbia dialogue must conclude in mutual recognition (media) • Albin Kurti most preferred politician, survey shows (Klan Kosova) • Gervalla: Serbian elections won’t be automatically held in Kosovo (media) • Concern over ‘uncontrolled’ security cameras in Serb-dominated north (BIRN) • Kosovo mayors’ promises multiplied in last elections (BIRN) • How the Kosovo air war foreshadowed the crisis in Ukraine (The New Yorker) • Former secretary of Ministry of Trade caught with 50 kg of drugs (Kallxo) • COVID-19: 373 new cases, two deaths (media) • French ‘humanitarian’ far-right claims Kosovo as cautionary tale (BIRN)

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, February 15, 2022

• Decani Monastery between the judiciary and the executive (RFE) • Opposition slams performance of Kurti’s government (euronews.al) • Krasniqi: Behind 14 February elections, no vision, only propaganda (media) • Hovenier reconfirms to Rakic the US support for independent Kosovo (Koha) • Kosovo tells citizens to leave Ukraine now (BIRN) • Police arrest Molliqaj and 12 PSD members over action at ERO (media) • COVID-19: 247 new cases, two deaths (media)