Montenegro duly voted for independence in a referendum in May 2006, declaring sovereignty in June 2006, ending the state of Yugoslavia. 02/03/2010. Category: history .

The Yugoslav Wars were a series of separate but related ethnic conflicts, wars of independence, and insurgencies fought in the former Yugoslavia from 1991 to 2001, leading up to and resulting from the breakup of the Yugoslav federation in 1992. Its constituent republics declared independence due to unresolved tensions between ethnic minorities in the new countries, …

The crisis that emerged in Yugoslavia was connected with the weakening of the Communist states in Eastern Europe towards the end of the Cold War, leading to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. In Yugoslavia, the national communist party, officially called the League of Communists of Yugoslavia, had lost its ideological base.

Feb 28, 2022 · But there was Yugoslavia, the country that General Tito, following the end of the Nazi occupation in 1945, had turned into a federation of regions (Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia, Kosovo, Macedonia) bound together by a regime that claimed to steer an independent course between the Soviet Union and the West.