Slobodan Milosevic
Slobodan Milosevic
Slobodan Milošević; Serbian Cyrillic: Слободан Милошевић; 20 August 1941 – 11 March 2006) was a Yugoslav and Serbian politician who was the President of Serbiafrom 1989 to 1997 and President of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia from 1997 to 2000. Among his supporters, Milošević was known by the nickname of "Sloba". He also led the Socialist Party of Serbia from its foundation in 1990. He rose to power as Serbian President after he and his supporters claimed the need to reform...
NationalityYugoslavian
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth20 August 1941
They were targeting peasants who were plowing their fields outside the village. This was a savage game where people were targets.
It must have dawned on him that NATO can keep going longer than him.
The outcome of your Greater Serbian hegemonic policy is the unseen suffering of the people of this unfortunate country,
What they (U.N. prosecutors) fail to say is that the activities of the Serbian people were activities aimed at defense,
We have no quarrel with America. We all know NATO is the strongest military machine in the world. We simply want them to stop being so busy with our country and worry about their own problems.
we believe that the Serb people would be better served by having a democratically elected government that represents their values.
We won't let them inside. We won't let them arrest him,
Our priority is the nation which will starve and freeze to death if there is no aid,
an outrage against a whole nation and a whole people.
As a pretext for military engagement, genocide carried out by Serbs will be made up... by making it appear a genocide was carried out, an anathema will be placed on the heads of Serbs and measures will be carried out,
NATO believes it can pick on a small nation and force us to surrender our independence. And that is where NATO miscalculated. You are not willing to sacrifice lives to achieve our surrender. But we are willing to die to defend our rights as an independent sovereign nation.
I consider the decision to be utterly unjust.
I cannot call my next witness. I cannot sit here any longer. Everybody knows I have been coming here with great difficulty.
I don't need to imagine, I see no problem with that.