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2 days ago · During the NATO bombing of Belgrade in 1999 even the targets in the very center of the city were hit, which can be best seen on this map. During almost three months of bombing, only a few days and nights passed without air-raid alarm. CHRONOLOGY: Day 1 - Night between March 24 and 25
May 7, 2024 · Credit: AP Photo/Greg Baker. On May 7, 1999, a U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit intercontinental range stealth bomber launched a Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) satellite guided bomb over the...
May 9, 2024 · In Serbia, Xi Jinping skips site of 1999 Nato bombing in ‘calculated move’ to not stoke tension with West. Visit ‘shows Xi does not want to overly irritate the US, or put his Serbian...
May 7, 2024 · China’s President Xi Jinping has lashed out at Nato over its “flagrant” bombing of the Chinese embassy in Belgrade in 1999 as he sought to cement ties with Serbia ahead of a visit to the ...
May 8, 2024 · U.S. jets dropped five bombs on the Chinese Embassy compound in the Serbian capital on May 7, 1999, setting it ablaze and killing three Chinese nationals. Twenty other people were injured in the bombing, which has burdened relations between the two powers ever since.
1 day ago · The siege of Sarajevo ( Bosnian: Opsada Sarajeva) was a prolonged blockade of Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, during the Bosnian War. After it was initially besieged by the forces of the Yugoslav People's Army, the city was then besieged by the Army of Republika Srpska. Lasting from 5 April 1992 to 29 February 1996 (1,425 days ...
1 day ago · Stjepan Mesić on Belgrade's intentions in the war In August 1990, an unrecognized mono-ethnic referendum was held in regions with a substantial Serb population which would later become known as the Republic of Serbian Krajina (RSK) (bordering western Bosnia and Herzegovina) on the question of Serb "sovereignty and autonomy" in Croatia. This was an attempt to counter changes made to the ...
