Albanian Language Media:  Osmani and Prattipati discuss developments and security in Kosovo (media) PDK: Early elections the only solution to political crisis (media) KFOR Commander meets North Macedonia’s Minister of Defense (media) Special Prosecution launches investigation into attempted murder of EU official (media) Bislimi: EU notes violation of Albanians’ rights in Serbia (media) Kurti visits Selimi’s family on fifth anniversary of his arrest (media) RTK trade unions to organize protest today over unpaid wages (media) Serbian Language Media: Fatherland movement on Kosovo Serbs support of Vucic: “Compliciit in betrayal” (KoSSev)  Djuric: Kosovo is Serbia’s key national matter, we are satisfied with the US change in approach toward Kurti’s regime (Kosovo Online, Tanjug) Vucic: Russians working on finding partner to solve NIS issue, I am not pessimistic (Tanjug) Vucic speaks by phone with Zelenskyy (Tanjug, Kosovo Online) UN high commissioner demands accountability for canopy collapse, condemns arrests of protesters, journalists (FoNet, N1)

Albanian Language Media:  Osmani meets Orav, receives European Commission’s 2025 Kosovo Report (media) Orav: It is crucial for Kosovo to have cooperative govt and strong majority (media) Kurti on EU Report: Progress in 35 areas, stagnation only in three (media) President mandates Glauk Konjufca to form new government (media) Kurti on coalition talks: I no longer see even theoretical possibility (media) PDK: Kosovo is facing crisis, early elections the only solution (media) Kurti on northern incident: Serbia’s attacks aim to “discipline” Kosovo Serbs (media) Serbian Language Media: Head of EU Delegation to Serbia presents EC report to Brnabic (N1, media) Vucic: There is small possibility of opening Cluster 3 in December (Tanjug) Vucic meets Sorensen, says CSM is key element of sustainable solution (media) Djuric and Konrad discuss Belgrade-Pristina dialogue and regional issues (Kosovo Online) Zecevic: Belgrade has shown great tolerance and restraint in relations with Pristina (RTS, Kosovo Online) Macut meets with Chinese PM (media) Gorazdevac: Youth, journalists and OSCE join forces to tidy up village (Radio kontakt plus) Bajatovic: There is no and there will be no gas crisis in Serbia (media) International organizations warn against Lex Specialis for General Staff complex (N1) International Media:  Kurti rivals dismiss last-minute bid to form Kosovo Govt (Balkan Insight) Kos: Significant progress of some EU candidates should motivate others (European Western Balkans) EU enlargement report criticises Serbia, hails Montenegro’s progress (Balkan Insight)

Albanian Language Media:  KP: Case of kidnapping and injury of person reported in Leposaviq area (media) KFOR on kidnapped Serb: We are aware, police have launched investigation and remain in close contact (media) Osmani on kidnapping of Kosovo Serb: Democratic world must stop Serbia’s attacks (media) Former Deputy Minister claims Radoicic’s group behind kidnapping of Kosovo Serb (media) Svecla: Serbia continues its destabilizing actions against Kosovo, international community must react (media) Osmani: KSF Special Unit, honor and pride of Kosovo (media) Spiropali after visiting Thaci in The Hague: Liberation war cannot be defamed (media) Serbian Language Media: Djuric receives new French Ambassador, discussed Kosovo as well (Tanjug, media) Trial of Srdjan Lazovic from Leposavic continues, two more witnesses interviewed (RTS, KoSSev) Kosovo police respond after lawyer sounds alarm over Serb’s shooting (KoSSev) Kosovo police fined Lazar Djordjevic for driving with authorization while information campaign is underway (Kosovo Online) CEC: Spasic’s withdrawal does not impact run-off mayoral elections in Klokot (media) Serbian PM pays official visit to Shanghai, to meet with mayor, Chinese PM (Tanjug) N1: Swedish Government suspending support for some Serbian public institutions International Media:  Russian-controlled media flood Kosovo’s information space with disinformation (PrishtinaInsight)

Albanian Language Media:  Kurti participates in memorial service for Fatos Nano (media) Maqedonci participates in ‘TRT Forum 2025’ in Istanbul (media) Murati calls on MPs to approve 2025 budget for three municipalities (media) Hoti: Draft budget law for 2026, illegal (media) Daka: Kurti cannot try to form government again with his name (media) Radev: “Serbian World” is new name for “Greater Serbia” project (media) Croatian President says he supports Kosovo’s recognition wherever possible (media) Weller: Lack of clarity from Trump, reason for Kosovo’s “nervousness,” (RFE) Serbian police officer arrested in Jarinje, ammunition and cash confiscated (media) Serbian Language Media: Vucic: My apology was sincere, early elections to meet protesters’ demands (Beta, N1) Serb claims Kosovo Police abuse in Podujevo after minor incident at Merdare crossing (KoSSev, KiM radio) A man from Gorazdevac arrested in Jarinje, his house searched; KP: Serbian police member arrested (KoSSev, Radio Gorazdevac) Mujka: The damage not caused by the human factor, we reduced it, the contractor to bore part of the responsibility (Alternativna) American Chamber of Commerce: The law clearly limits the scope of the current government’s authority (Kosovo Online) KLI: Adopted decisions by the caretaker government are illegal and have pre-election nature (Kosovo Online) International Media:  Serbia: Rallies mark Novi Sad station collapse anniversary (DW)

Albanian Language Media:  Today’s meeting to confirm whether there will be new mandate-holder or early elections (media) Kurti: Finland, Belgium, France stood by Kosovo during state-building (media) Kurti calls on allies: You must persuade five EU states to recognize Kosovo (KP) Hargreaves: Syria’s recognition strengthens Kosovo’s international position (media) Ulutas discusses KFOR–EUFOR coordination to strengthen peace in Balkans (media) Haxhiu: Budget  belongs neither to Kurti nor to VV, opposition should drop grudge (media) Haradinaj: If opposition agrees, we can form government by tomorrow at noon (media) Gervalla: EU sanctions against Kosovo, “gift” from Lajcak and Borrell (media) Serbian Language Media: EC report on Kosovo: Limited progress, a review of European draft of CSM Statute required (Kosovo Online) Constitutional Court extends suspension of Kosovo Government’s decision to seize Gracanica land (KoSSev) Kosovo Supreme Court upheld decision on elections in Klokot, complaint of Arber Emini dismissed (Radio KIM) COMKFOR meets EUFOR Commander: Close cooperation to strengthen peace and stability (media, social media) OSCE Mission expresses concern over theft of two bells from Roman Catholic Church in Urosevac (social media) Macut receives Chinese Ambassador to Belgrade (media) Brnabic: France supports Serbia on EU path in direct, open manner (Tanjug) Gunvor acquires Lukoil operations in Serbia (Tanjug)