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*28 February: [[Attacks on Likošane and Ćirez|Firefight in Likošane.]] Yugoslav victory
*28 February: [[Attacks on Likošane and Ćirez|Firefight in Likošane.]] Yugoslav victory
*28 February: Serbian police killed 14 Albanians of the Ahmeti family.
*28 February: Serbian police killed 14 Albanians of the Ahmeti family.
*5 March: 4 Yugoslav policemen killed in a attack on a police station by KLA in Prekaz.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Bartrop |first=Paul R. |url=https://books.google.com/books/about/A_Biographical_Encyclopedia_of_Contempor.html?id=55NPpA6EvyMC |title=A Biographical Encyclopedia of Contemporary Genocide: Portraits of Evil and Good |date=2012-07-06 |publisher=ABC-CLIO |isbn=978-0-313-38679-4 |language=en}}</ref>
*5 March: 4 Yugoslav policemen killed in [[Prekaz ambush|an ambush]] by KLA in Prekaz.
*5–7 March: [[Attack on Prekaz]]. Yugoslav victory. 28 militants and 30 civilians killed by VJ.
*5–7 March: [[Attack on Prekaz]]. Yugoslav victory. 28 militants and 30 civilians killed by VJ.
*7-10 March: [[Battle of Llapushnik]] KLA victory.
*7-10 March: [[Battle of Llapushnik]] KLA victory.

Revision as of 08:06, 9 June 2024

Timeline of the Kosovo War. Abbreviations:

Combatants
Peace-keeping forces
Organizations

Background

1981

Date Event
11 March 1981 protests in Kosovo: Student protest starts at the University of Pristina
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. State of emergency lasts 7 days.[1]
3 April End of demonstrations during which 9 people are killed and more than 250 injured.[2]


1991-1992

  • 30 December: Siege of Prekaz. Yugoslav forces are pressured to retreat from Prekaz.[3]

1993-1996

Date Event
May 2 Serbian police officers were killed in an ambush by Albanians in the town of Glogavac, Kosovo.[4]
27 October A Serbian police inspector and a Serbian policeman were killed by the KLA in an ambush in the village of Surkis in Podujevo.[5]
21 April Kosovo Albanian student Armend Daci was shot by a Serb civilian sniper in Sunny Hill, Prishtina.
25 April Three KLA members shoot in Restaurant Çakor in Deçan and kill three people.
16 June Police officer Goran Mitrović was seriously injured in an attack on a police patrol near Podujevo by the KLA.[6]
17 June In Sipolje, near Kosovska Mitrovica, a police patrol was attacked by KLA members at around 23:55. Predrag Djordjevic (28) from Kruševac was killed and Zoran Vukocic (30) from Niš was injured.[6]

1998

1999

References

  1. ^ "Kosovo: One Year After the Riots". Archived from the original on 2011-07-28.
  2. ^ "6 More Yugoslavs Sentenced For Ethnic Rioting in Kosovo". Reuters. 30 July 1981 – via NYTimes.com.
  3. ^ Bartrop, Paul R. (2012-07-06). A Biographical Encyclopedia of Contemporary Genocide: Portraits of Evil and Good. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-0-313-38679-4.
  4. ^ "UNHCR Web Archive". webarchive.archive.unhcr.org. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
  5. ^ "Shiptars terrorists should pay: IMPROVING SECURITY IN KOSOVO". groups.google.com. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
  6. ^ a b "1996". opinionleaders.htmlplanet.com. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
  7. ^ Bartrop, Paul R. (2012-07-06). A Biographical Encyclopedia of Contemporary Genocide: Portraits of Evil and Good. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-0-313-38679-4.
  8. ^ a b c "Beteja e Gradishit, beteja e parë frontale e Anadrinisë – Epoka e Re". Retrieved 2024-06-08.
  9. ^ "Albanian Separatists Kill 2 Serbs". The New York Times. 15 June 1998.
  10. ^ a b "The Albanian criminal Agim Ramadani (1963-1999) - www.zlocininadsrbima.com". www.zlocininadsrbima.com. Retrieved 2022-12-27.
  11. ^ "25 vjet nga beteja e Morinës, familjarët e dëshmorëve të zhgënjyer me institucionet shtetërore – Epoka e Re". Retrieved 2024-06-08.
  12. ^ "Beteja e Peranit, betejë e krenarisë së luftës së UÇK-së – Epoka e Re". Retrieved 2024-06-08.
  13. ^ Zhitia, Skender (2022). "Beteja e Llapashticës (24-27 dhjetor 1998) - Versioni i memoareve të luftëtarëve të zonës operative të Llapit". Kosova (in Albanian) (47): 171–190. doi:10.62609/ks.v47i47.3702. ISSN 3006-4031.
  14. ^ Buza, Shaban (11 March 1999). "Serb tanks bombard rebel positions in Kosovo". reliefweb.int.
  15. ^ "20 vjet nga beteja e Jeshkovës". gazetaeprizrenit.net.
  16. ^ "Kosovo Update". state.gov. 17 March 1999.
  17. ^ "Haradinaj: Beteja e Pozharit i tregoi armikut sa të vendosur jemi – Epoka e Re". Retrieved 2024-06-08.
  18. ^ "Beteja e Zhegovcit - Epopeja e lavdishme e UCK-së". 2LONLINE (in Albanian). 2015-04-13. Retrieved 2024-06-08.
  19. ^ "Beteja e Zhegocit shënon përfshirjen e tërë teritorit të Kosovës në flakën e luftës frontale të UÇK-së me forcat ushtarake serbe – Epoka e Re". Retrieved 2024-06-08.
  20. ^ "Beteja e Piranës!". Bota Sot. Retrieved 2024-06-08.
  21. ^ "23 vjet nga beteja e Shkëmbit të Gradinës – Epoka e Re". Retrieved 2024-06-08.
  22. ^ "Washingtonpost.com: Massacre Reported in Kosovo". www.washingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2024-06-08.

Further reading

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