Kosovo marks 19th anniversary of KFOR peacekeeping mission

Today, Kosovo and NATO marked 19 years since the deployment of the Alliance’s peacekeeping mission in Kosovo – KFOR. The deployment of the NATO led infantry peacekeepers in Kosovo came after 78 days of NATO bombing, aimed at ending Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic’s military campaign against innocent population of Kosovo.

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First firefighting aircraft joins wildfire operations

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“Viajablog” presents Albania as a year-round destination from the Riviera to the Albanian Alps

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