About Kosovo War
The Kosovo War was an armed conflict in Kosovo that started in late February 1998 and lasted until 11 June 1999.
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Ukraine war: Flight ban hits Russian foreign minister's visit to Serbia
A visit to Serbia by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on 6-7 June has been cancelled because three of Serbia's neighbours refuse To Let his plane use their airspace.
EU member Bulgaria imposed The Flight ban, along with North Macedonia and Montenegro - Countries hoping, like Serbia, to join the EU.
Russia's foreign ministry confirmed the cancellation. Russia's invasion of Ukraine triggered an EU airspace ban.
Serbia remains friendly with Russia.
Serbia has not joined the EU's wide-ranging sanctions against Russia. The EU and UK imposed a blanket flight ban on Russian Planes - including the private jets of oligarchs - Days after the 24 February invasion.
Like many other European Countries , Serbia relies heavily on Russian gas. Mr Lavrov was to have had talks in Belgrade with President Aleksandar Vucic .
The Kremlin strongly backs Serbia's refusal to recognise Kosovo's independence. Russia was angered by the Nato bombing campaign against Serbia in 1999 during the Kosovo War .
Commenting on the Balkan move to bar Mr Lavrov's flight, a Russian foreign ministry source said " our diplomacy has yet to master teleportation".
In early March thousands of pro-Russian Serbs marched through Belgrade, reflecting the Countries ' traditionally Close Ties .
Source of news: bbc.com