15 June 2008; note - amendment 24, passed by the Assembly in August 2015, established the Kosovo Relocated Specialist Institution, referred to as the Kosovo Specialist Chamber or "Specialist Court," to try war crimes allegedly committed by members of the Kosovo Liberation Army in the late 1990s...
It was in this atmosphere that the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) emerged. The group, which had been founded in the early 1990s, began to actively engage in coordinated attacks in 1996, targeting several Serbian police stations and wounding many officers during that year and the next. The KLA ...
In 1389 at theBattle of Kosovo, fought just west ofPristina, an army of the TurkishOttoman Empiredefeated a force of Serbs and their allies. By the mid-15th century the Turks had established direct rule over all ofSerbia, including Kosovo. In the centuries after the Ottoman victory, a sig...
The Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) more properly the UCK ( Ushtria lirimitare e Kosovs ) came to international prominence in the late 1990s, as a product of the crisis in the province of Kosovo-Metohija in Serbia. (For its Albanian population the land is known as Kosova; for cartographers...
The Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) more properly the UCK ( Ushtria lirimitare e Kosovs ) came to international prominence in the late 1990s, as a product of the crisis in the province of Kosovo-Metohija in Serbia. (For its Albanian population the land is known as Kosova; for cartographers...
This provocative analysis makes the case that recent joint military operations between the two are meant to prepare for KFOR's "Plan B"- that is, the possibility of a hasty retreat into inner Serbia, should an Albanian paramilitary offensive stronger than the one ...
Serbian army reservists hurl rocks at police, peacekeepers at Kosovo border checkpointNEBI QENA
This was the day on which, according to legend, the Battle of Kosovo took place in 1389 between an army led by the Serbian Prince Lazar Hrebeljanović and an invading army of the Ottoman Empire. The order was named after the epic poem ‘The Death of Mother Jugović’, a woman who ...