Mitrovica Bridge Tensions: NATO says any reopening of the Ibar bridge must consider both Albanian and Serb communities as KFOR begins reducing its presence and Serbia urges NATO to stop the withdrawal. Diplomatic Pressure: Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić warns the bridge plan could fuel ethnic cleansing, while Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova calls the situation for Kosovo Serbs “catastrophic” and urges international bodies to prevent a humanitarian crisis. Missing Persons Update: Kosovo’s Missing Persons Commission says excavations in Zubin Potok are complete and 23 victims’ remains were found, with DNA identification now set to follow. Politics in Pristina: A rally is planned in Pristina on Sept. 12 in support of Hashim Thaçi and three former KLA leaders ahead of their Hague verdict on Sept. 16. Health Alert: Serbia’s RHMZ issued a high-temperature warning covering southeast Serbia and Kosovo-Metohija. Labour Market Shift: Kosovo is hiring more foreign workers as local staff shortages persist, but many recruits leave quickly, leaving businesses with a double problem.