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UN closes borders and ports
The UN imposes closed borders dealing with all tradeing on ports on all factions involved in the Yugoslav civil war. -
United Nation takes action
The United Nations launched an unpredicted relief effort in
Bosnia and actively attempted to heal the
conflict. UN commanders and their troops achieved sanctuary for keeping the population fed and civilian casualties down. -
Torn Peace Treaty
On 9 January 1992, the Bosnian Serb assembly stated a separate Republic of the Serb people of Bosnia and Herzegovina (the soon-to-be Republic of Srpska), and continued to form Serbian autonomous regions (SARs) throughout the state. -
Nato recon
NATO begins Operation Sky Monitor, monitoring the airspace of Bosnia- Herzegovina. -
Nato on the offensive.
April 1994, NATO launched air strikes against Bosnian Serb positions. In retaliation, Bosnian Serb forces captured many UN personnel, using them as human shields at sites expected to be bombed. -
UN backs down
Half the 1,200 UN troops in Bihac are withdrawn as a result of the Serb blockade on food and fuel to the peacekeepers in Bihac. The French foreign minister calls for NATO and the UN to create plans for withdrawing military personal in the former Yugoslavia. Douglas Hurd, the British Foreign Secretary, told MPs that British peacekeepers were drawing up plans for withdrawal. -
Nato and Un satlle up for defense
UN troops are taken as hostages at possible NATO targets by Bosnian Serbs, then NATO air raids as the Bosnian Serbs British Government orders 1,200 additional troops to Bosnia to reinforce the 3,300 personnel already there. These reinforcements included an armoured engineers squadron and two artillery batteries and a rapid reaction force is also placed on standby. France orders the aircraft carrier Foch and other ships to the Adriatic to join the French frigate after the capture of 33 soldiers -
U.N. and Nato under attack
On the 26 May 1995 following NATO air raids on Pale as the Bosnian Serbs defied another UN ultimatum on heavy weapons, around 400 Blue Helmets were taken hostage, brought to strategic points as human shields, and shown in chains on Serbian TV. -
Breach in UN safe camp
The NATO bombing campaign that began in August 1995 proved to work.Although an outline of a peaceacord was signed on September 8, 1995, due to the bombing, the success of that operation also was due to its coordinators
with a U.S. peace plan and the successful Croatian recapture of the Krajina in July 1995. -
UN and Nato prevale
December 14, 1995the Dayton peace accord is signed by Bosnian groups in Paris, France.UNPROFOR ends its mission, UN troops swicth the white of the UN for combat camouflage as NATO takes over.