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On 27 July 2000, the authorities announced that the early elections were to be held 24 September 2000, although Milošević's term wouldn't expire until 23 July 2001. The elections for the upper house of the federal parliament, Council of Citizens ( Veće građana ), as well as the local elections were also scheduled to be held on the same date.
January 15 – Željko Ražnatović, war criminal and paramilitary leader (born 1952) February 7 – Pavle Bulatović, politician (born 1948) March 12 – Aleksandar Nikolić, basketball player (born 1918) May 13 – Boško Perošević, politician (born 1956) July 12 – Prince Tomislav of Yugoslavia (born 1928)
The Eternal Flame (Serbian: Вечна ватра, romanized: Večna vatra) is a memorial in the Park of Friendship in Belgrade, Serbia.It is dedicated to the military and civilian casualties resulting from the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia in 1999 and symbolizes the resistance of the Serbian nation to the attack.
The Bosnian War [a] (Serbo-Croatian: Rat u Bosni i Hercegovini / Рат у Босни и Херцеговини) was an international armed conflict that took place in Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1992 and 1995. The war is commonly seen as having started on 6 April 1992, following several earlier violent incidents.
The most common view is that the war started that day. [43] On 6 April, Serb forces began shelling Sarajevo, and in the next two days crossed the Drina from Serbia proper and besieged Bosniak-majority Zvornik, Višegrad and Foča. [38] All of Bosnia was engulfed in war by mid-April. [38] There were some efforts to halt violence. [44]
The following is a list of wars involving Serbia in the Middle Ages as well as late modern period and contemporary history. The list gives the name, the date, combatants, and the result of these conflicts following this legend:
A World War II drama that critics say glorifies Serbian nationalist groups has sparked outrage at the Sarajevo Film Festival, with organizers under fire for allowing excerpts of the forthcoming ...
The Military Archive (Serbian Cyrillic: Војни архив) of the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Serbia is the primary military history archive located in Belgrade, Serbia. The institution was originally established by a decree from Prince Milan Obrenović on February 5, 1876, based on proposal of Jovan Dragašević in 1865.