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
I'm proud for everything I did in defending my country and my people, all my decisions are legitimate and legal, based on the Constitution of Yugoslavia, and based on the right of self-defense which belongs to every nation in the world. And their decisions - NATO leaders' decisions were all criminal.
I consider the decision to be utterly unjust.
Nothing has changed, and the situation is very serious. ... We certainly don't agree,
It must have dawned on him that NATO can keep going longer than him.
The war which is being conducted against this country is now being conducted with (Western) money.
They were targeting peasants who were plowing their fields outside the village. This was a savage game where people were targets.
We wanted to save as many lives as possible ... Serb lives and Croat lives and Muslim lives.
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,
No one has the right to beat you! No one will ever beat you again.
More time has been wasted by taking away my right to self-defense.
I am very aware that you will definitely not wish to testify in my favor. Neither do I expect this. I do expect you, however, to be willing to allow your testimony to contribute to the establishment of truth before an institution whose formation you supported.
I am the moral winner, ... I am proud of everything I did for my people and my country, and everything I did was honest.
Since foreign military intervention or a war are out of the question, other means of destruction of Yugoslavia are being mentioned -- psychological, media and political pressures.