Kosovo Election Fallout: Kosovo’s snap parliamentary vote on 7 June left Albin Kurti’s Vetëvendosje as the top force but without a majority, with turnout around 36.8% and the party at 42.91%—meaning coalition talks are now unavoidable. Serb Seat Dispute: A row over the single reserved Serb parliamentary seat not won by the Belgrade-backed Serbian List is heating up, as Nenad Rašić rejects claims that his mandate lacks Serb support. Crime Crackdown: Europol says encrypted SKY ECC chats helped expose a Kosovar-based organised crime network tied to drug trafficking and money laundering, with arrests carried out in Kosovo. EU Transport Pressure: The EU’s Court of Auditors warns Western Balkans transport projects—including in Kosovo—are missing the 2030 connectivity target due to delays, weak oversight, and sustainability concerns. Media Freedom: Kosovo journalists’ association AJK condemns IMC moves that could lead to action against TV Dukagjini’s Debat Plus, calling it intimidation. Regional Diplomacy: Kosovo’s acting president met SEECP leaders in Sofia, while Bulgaria’s foreign minister reaffirmed support for Kosovo’s EU and Council of Europe path. Sports (Kosovo-linked): FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup qualifiers are set to include Kosovo, as the global 3x3 season ramps up alongside the World Cup.