Krajina
Americannoun
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Croatian forces achieved their military goals in just three days, ousting the rebel Serbs’ unrecognized statelet, the Republic of Serbian Krajina.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 4, 2023
The ethnic Chechens gathered near the Maljevac border crossing, in northwest Bosnia’s Krajina region include families with children.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 28, 2022
On Wednesday, local authorities in the north-western Krajina region sent police to evict several hundred people from the Bira camp in the town of Bihác.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 30, 2020
Croatia contended genocide was committed in Vukovar and other towns in the Krajina region, starting in 1991 when Croatia seceded from Yugoslavia but Serbian separatists occupied almost one-third of Croatia.
From New York Times ● Feb. 3, 2015
A subtle shift occurred when the Serbs began to re-populate Kosovo with Serbs displaced from the Krajina region.
From Terrorists and Freedom Fighters by Vaknin, Samuel
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