• 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)

• 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)