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The Kosovo Security Force [b] ( KSF) is the military of Kosovo. The KSF is tasked with defending the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Kosovo, military support for civilian authorities, and participation in international peacekeeping missions and operations. [1] Since 2018, it is in the process of transforming into the Kosovo Armed Forces .
An incident took place on the Albania–Yugoslav border in April 1999 when the Yugoslav Army shelled several Albanian border towns around Krumë, Tropojë. In these villages, refugees were being housed after fleeing the ongoing war in Kosovo by crossing into Albania. [5] On 13 April 1999, Yugoslav infantry entered Albanian territory to close ...
The Kosovo men's national 3x3 team ( Albanian: Kombëtarja 3x3 e meshkujve të Kosovës, Serbian: Мушки 3к3 репрезентација Косова / Muški 3x3 reprezentacija Kosova) represents Kosovo in international men's 3x3 basketball. It is controlled by the Basketball Federation of Kosovo, the governing body for basketball in Kosovo.
Kosovo Force. The emblem of KFOR, which contains the Latin and Cyrillic scripts. The Kosovo Force ( KFOR) is a NATO -led international peacekeeping force in Kosovo. [2] Its operations are gradually reducing until Kosovo's Security Force, established in 2009, becomes self-sufficient. [3] KFOR entered Kosovo on 11 June 1999, [4] one day after the ...
2 Kosovo Albanian civilians killed, 6 wounded and c. 8,000 displaced. The Battle of Belaćevac Mine [a] was a week-long clash between the Yugoslav Army (VJ), Serbian police (MUP) and the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) in June 1998, during the Kosovo War. It was fought over the Belaćevac coal mine, which powered two generating stations that ...
Operation Fenix [2] was an operation launched by militants of the KLA's "cobra" unit, which conducted two ambushes out of Albanian territory near the border outpost of Koshare on Yugoslav forces. Six Yugoslav Army personnel were killed. The KLA suffered no casualties, and captured Yugoslav ammunition, equipment and robbed the dead soldiers.
The Kosovo War ( Albanian: Lufta e Kosovës, Serbian: Косовски рат, Kosovski rat) was an armed conflict in Kosovo that lasted from 28 February 1998 until 11 June 1999. [56] [57] [58] It was fought between the forces of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (i.e. Serbia and Montenegro), which controlled Kosovo before the war, and the ...
105 m (344 ft) Surface elevation. 694 m (2,277 ft) Gazivoda Lake ( Serbian: Језеро Газиводе) or Ujman Lake ( Albanian: Liqeni i Ujmanit ), is an artificial lake in Kosovo and Serbia. [1] Gazivoda Lake has an area of 12 km 2 (4.6 sq mi) of which 9.2 km 2 (3.6 sq mi) reside in North of Kosovo and 2.7 km 2 (1.0 sq mi) in Serbia.