As a form of protest against the liberalization of the electricity market, several key entrances to Prishtina will be temporarily blocked on Thursday, May 30, 2025, between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM. The demonstration is expected to cause significant traffic disruptions for residents and travelers entering or leaving the capital.
The Municipality of Prishtina has officially announced the areas affected by the protest and has urged citizens to plan ahead and use alternative routes during the event.
Affected Entry Points:
- From Veternik and Gjilan: Includes the road near Albi Mall and the lower part of Veternik, impacting access from Ferizaj, Gjilan, and the Airport.
- From Fushë-Kosova and Mitrovica: Specifically, the Lakrishtja roundabout near Dukagjini Tower.
- From Podujeva: Through the Vranjevc neighborhood, including the area near former Humanisti and the intersection by Raiffeisen Bank (access to Podujeva and movement from Dragodan toward Shkabaj/Orlloviq will be blocked).
🛑 Purpose of the Protest:
The protest is organized to oppose the liberalization of the electricity market, which is scheduled to take effect on June 1, 2025.
🚦 Municipal Advisory:
The local authorities are calling for public understanding, advising residents to plan their journeys in advance and use alternate routes to avoid delays during the two-hour demonstration.
