Russia - Reactions to Kosovo crisis

The transcript discusses the potential deployment of Russian peacekeeping forces in Kosovo to stabilize the region and protect the Serbian population. It highlights the importance of Russia's involvement and the need for international dialogue to resolve conflicts. The text also emphasizes adherence to international law and agreements, such as the Helsinki Accords, to ensure peace and cooperation between the Albanian and Yugoslav sides.

What was proposed as a solution to stabilize the situation in Kosovo?

• Military intervention by NATO

• Economic sanctions on Kosovo

• Withdrawal of all foreign troops

• Deployment of Russian peacekeeping forces

Why was Russia considered a suitable candidate for peacekeeping in Kosovo?

• Russia had historical ties with Kosovo

• The local population favored Russian involvement

• Russia had a large military presence in the region

• Russia was a member of the European Union

What was the main goal of the international community regarding the Kosovo conflict?

• To impose economic sanctions

• To facilitate a peaceful resolution

• To increase military presence

• To support one side over the other

What event escalated the conflict in Kosovo?

• Albanians attacked Serbian security forces

• A peace treaty was signed

• An economic crisis occurred

• A natural disaster struck the region

What did the State Duma urge all interested countries to do?

• Support the Albanian side exclusively

• Increase military aid to Serbia

• Withdraw all diplomatic relations

• Promote dialogue and adhere to international law