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The KLA was formed in the early 1990s to fight against the discrimination of ethnic Albanians and the repression of political dissent by the Serbian authorities, which started after the suppression of Kosovo's autonomy by Serbian leader Slobodan Milošević in 1989. [59] .
- 28 February 1998 – 11 June 1999, (1 year, 3 months and 2 weeks)
Although the roots of the Kosovo conflict can be traced back many years, substantial fighting began in 1998. NATO intervention led to a peace accord ending the conflict in June 1999. What were the effects of the Kosovo conflict?
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Jan 19, 2012 · Although bombing did not begin until March 24, 1999, NATO's path to war in Kosovo wound its way through much of the region's troubled recent history. The following chronology traces the roots...
Jul 9, 2021 · By the 1990s several generations of ethnic Albanians and Serbs had grievances against each other. That type of resentment is dangerous, to say the least. The 1999 Kosovo war belongs to the larger story of the death throes of the former Socialist Republic of Yugoslavia. While the world focused on Bosnia, life in Kosovo kept getting worse.
- Mary Elizabeth Walters
Mar 20, 2019 · Milosevic would go on to further fan Serbian nationalism, which ultimately led to the break-up of Yugoslavia and the ensuing wars of the 1990s. Yugoslav reforms will not end ethnic strife....
April 6, 1999. Congressional Research Service. https://crsreports.congress.gov. RL30127. Summary. Kosovo is a province in southern Serbia with a majority Albanian population that seeks independence.
The most serious threat to both the internal stability and the international rehabilitation of Serbia during the late 1990s was the deteriorating situation in the province of Kosovo. In 1989 Ibrahim Rugova, leader of the Kosovar Albanians, had initiated a policy of nonviolent protest against the loss of provincial autonomy.