Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
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The State Union of Serbia and Montenegro (often shortened to Serbia and Montenegro), known from 1992 to 2003 as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY) and commonly referred to as Yugoslavia, was a country in Southeastern Europe. It was established on 27 April 1992 as a federation comprising the Republic of Serbia and the Republic of Montenegro, following the breakup of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFR Yugoslavia). In February 2003, the federation was reconstituted as a state union. Following the secession of Montenegro in June 2006, Serbia proclaimed independence.
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Key people
Novak Djokovicb. 1987Serbian tennis player (born 1987)Source: Wikidata (citizenship)
Slobodan Milošević1941 – 2006Yugoslav–Serbian politician (1941–2006)Source: Wikidata (citizenship)
Aleksandar Vučićb. 19705th President of the Republic of SerbiaSource: Wikidata (citizenship)
Boris Tadićb. 19583rd President of the Republic of SerbiaSource: Wikidata (citizenship)
Tomislav Nikolićb. 19524th President of the Republic of SerbiaSource: Wikidata (citizenship)
Marina Abramovićb. 1946Serbian performance artist (born 1946)Source: Wikidata (citizenship)- Milo Đukanovićb. 19622nd President of MontenegroSource: Wikidata (citizenship)
Monica Selesb. 1973Yugoslav and American tennis playerSource: Wikidata (citizenship)
Zoran Đinđić1952 – 2003Serbian politician (1952−2003)Source: Wikidata (citizenship)
Marija Šerifovićb. 1984Serbian singerSource: Wikidata (citizenship)
Vojislav Koštunicab. 1944Serbian politicianSource: Wikidata (citizenship)
Dejan Stankovićb. 1978Serbian association football manager and former playerSource: Wikidata (citizenship)
Milorad Pavić1929 – 2009Serbian writer (1929–2009)Source: Wikidata (citizenship)
Jakov Milatovićb. 1986President of Montenegro since 2023Source: Wikidata (citizenship)
Miloš Krasićb. 1984Serbian football player (born 1984)Source: Wikidata (citizenship)
Everything that happened
- 1998 – 1999Drenica massacresDrenicaThe Drenica massacres (Albanian: Masakrat në Drenicë; Serbian: Масакри у Дреници, Masakri u Drenici) were a series of killings of Kosovo Albanian civilians committed by Serbian special police forces[a] in the Drenica region of central Kosovo.Source: Wikidata (country)
- 1999Ćuška massacreQyshkThe Ćuška massacre (Albanian: Masakra e Qyshkut, Serbian: Масакр у Ћушкој, romanized: Masakr u Ćuškoj) was the killing of 41 Kosovo Albanian civilians, all men aged 19 to 69, by Serbian security forces, the Yugoslav Army and paramilitaries on 14 May 1999 during the Kosovo War.Source: Wikidata (country)
- 1999NATO bombing of the Radio Television of Serbia headquartersBelgradeThe NATO bombing of the Radio Television of Serbia (RTS) headquarters occurred on the early morning of 23 April 1999, during Operation Allied Force. Sixteen employees of RTS were killed when a NATO missile hit the building.Source: Wikidata (country)
- 1999United States bombing of the Chinese embassy in BelgradeBelgradeOn May 7, 1999, a United States Air Force B-2 Spirit, participating in the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia, dropped five Joint Direct Attack Munition satellite-guided bombs on the Embassy of China, Belgrade, FR Yugoslavia, killing three Chinese journalists and injuring twenty-seven others, known in China as the May 8 incident.Source: Wikidata (country)