News

Call Number
350-1-1:671/1

General information

Call No.:
350-1-1:671/1
Part of series
HU OSA 350-1-1 Records of the International Monitor Institute: Europe: Balkan Archive
Located at
BetaSP NTSC #671 / No. 1
Digital ver. identifier
HU_OSA_00000671
Date of air
1999-04-20
Date
1999
Level
Item
Primary Type
Moving image
Language
Serbian
Duration
47 min.

Content

Form/Genre
Television program
Contents Summary
Beta TC: 04:32:35-05:19:00 - Slobodan Milosevic meets with Russian Patriarch Aleksei II (sp). Speech by Milosevic and Patriarch Aleksei II. - Serbian patriarch Pavle and Russian Patriarch Aleksei II hold a Liturgy at the Saint Sava church in Belgrade. - Russian Patriarch Aleksei II meets Albanian leader Ibrahim Rugova. - Albanian refugees from the Podujevo area are returning to their homes. Statements by the refugees and an Albanian leader. - Albanian refugees returning to their homes receive humanitarian aid in Istok. Footage of refugees receiving humanitarian help. Statements by the refugees. - Report on the bombing of Nis and Pristina, Novi Pazar, Kursumlija, Valjevo, Donja Brnjica (interviews with residents). - In Pristina, the reporter finds a missile piece with a signature on it. - Kragujevac corps information center Yugoslav defense forces shoot down two NATO bombers; KLA attacks second army unit stationed in Montenegro. - Interview with Yugoslav army Lieutenant General Slobodan Kovacevic, armored vehicles commander; statement by Greek Defense Minister Szahascopolous (sp), and Macedonian Foreign Minister Aleksandar Dimitrov. - Gulf War syndrome might be present among soldiers in the Aviano air Force base. - Protests in Sofija, Solun, Sidney, Niksic, Pancevo, Novi Sad, Belgrade, and Kotor Varos. - The Rumanian association in Yugoslavia sends an appeal to the Rumanian leadership to prohibit NATO from using airspace for the bombing campaign. - Belgrade residents form human shield over Brankov, Pancevo, and Gazela bridge (air raid sirens in the background). Statements by protesters. - Novi Sad resident form human shield over Zezelj. - Šabac residents form human shield over the local bridge.

Context

Associated Names
Radio-televizija Srbije (RTS) (Producer)