1999Kosovo War Ends, Concluding Yugoslav Wars

June 11: The end of the Kosovo War ends the Yugoslav Wars.
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⚔️ Bosnian War Begins

April 6: The Bosnian War begins.
Bosnian War Begins (1992)
WarfareEthnic ConflictCivil WarYugoslaviaGenocideInternational Intervention
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and HerzegovinaSerbiaSerbiaCroatiaCroatia

🕊️ Dayton Accords End Bosnian War

December 14: The signing of the Dayton Accords put an end to the three-and-a-half-year-long Bosnian War.
Dayton Accords End Bosnian War (1995)
Bosnian WarPeace TreatyEthnic ConflictDiplomacyInternational RelationsNATO
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and HerzegovinaSerbiaSerbiaCroatiaCroatiaUnited StatesUnited States

🕊️ Kosovo War Ends, Concluding Yugoslav Wars

June 11: The end of the Kosovo War ends the Yugoslav Wars.
Kosovo War Ends, Concluding Yugoslav Wars (1999)
Balkan WarsEthnic ConflictWar CrimesHuman RightsDiplomacyInternational Relations
SerbiaSerbia

🇽🇰 Kosovo Declares Independence

Kosovo declares independence, though it is not recognised by the United Nations.
Kosovo Declares Independence (2008)
IndependenceSelf-determinationEthnic ConflictSovereigntyNation-buildingInternational Relations
SerbiaSerbia

⚖️ Radovan Karadžić Convicted of War Crimes

Radovan Karadžić is found guilty of 10 of 11 counts of war crimes, genocide and crimes against humanity during the Bosnian War and is sentenced to 40 years in prison.
Radovan Karadžić Convicted of War Crimes (2016)
Bosnian WarWar CrimesGenocideInternational Criminal CourtCrimes Against HumanityJustice
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and HerzegovinaSerbiaSerbia

⚖️ Ratko Mladić Convicted of Genocide

Serb military commander Ratko Mladić is declared guilty of genocide in the Bosnian Genocide.
Ratko Mladić Convicted of Genocide (2017)
Bosnian WarGenocideWar CrimesInternational Criminal CourtHuman RightsJustice
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and HerzegovinaSerbiaSerbia