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The Kosovo War (Albanian: Lufta e Kosovës; Serbian: Косовски рат, Kosovski rat) was an armed conflict in Kosovo that lasted from 28 February 1998 until 11 June 1999. [59][60][61] It was fought between the forces of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (i.e. Serbia and Montenegro), which controlled Kosovo before the war, and ...
Kosovo conflict, 1998–99 conflict in which ethnic Albanians opposed ethnic Serbs and the government of Yugoslavia (the rump of the former federal state, comprising the republics of Serbia and Montenegro) in Kosovo. It was resolved with the intervention of NATO.
Jun 10, 2024 · The Kosovo war ended June 10, 1999, after NATO's bombardment of Yugoslavia. It was NATO's first intervention without a UN mandate and with German involvement.
Aug 2, 2022 · More than 13,000 people died in the Kosovan war of 1999. Serbian forces withdrew from Kosovo - but for many Kosovo Albanians and Serbs, the conflict has never been resolved. The Nato-led Kosovo...
Apr 3, 2023 · This sparked a movement amongst ethnic Albanians to make Kosovo a completely independent nation. In 1998 and 1999, the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) fought Serbian forces in an all-out war. An ...
May 30, 2023 · Dozens of NATO peacekeepers were injured this week in northern Kosovo when they clashed with ethnic Serbs, raising fears of a larger escalation between Serbia and Kosovo.
Mar 24, 2019 · On 24 March 1999, the US and its Western allies began a bombing campaign over Serbia that ended the Kosovo war. But for many Kosovo Albanians and Serbs, the conflict has never been resolved....
Jan 19, 2012 · War breaks out in Bosnia, after it too moves for independence. Several months after Europe, USA extends diplomatic recognition to the three major breakaway Yugoslav republics, but not Kosovo....
Sep 30, 2023 · The White House is concerned, warning of an “unprecedented” build up of advanced Serbian artillery, tanks, and mechanized infantry units near the Kosovo frontier and calling for an ...
1 April. Between 5,000 and 25,000 demonstrators of Albanian nationality call for SAP Kosovo to become a constituent republic inside Yugoslavia, as opposed to an autonomous province of Serbia. 2 April. Presidency sends special forces to stop the demonstrations and declares a state of emergency in regards to Kosovo.
