YUGOSLAVIA: RUSSIAN AND FRENCH MILITARY CARGO PLANES LAND AT SLATINA AIRPORT NEAR PRISTINA/THE LEADER OF THE POLITICAL KLA CALLS FOR CALM/KOSOVAR ALBNIANS RELEASED FROM SERBIAN PRISONS

Record ID: 990169

  • Title: YUGOSLAVIA: RUSSIAN AND FRENCH MILITARY CARGO PLANES LAND AT SLATINA AIRPORT NEAR PRISTINA/THE LEADER OF THE POLITICAL KLA CALLS FOR CALM/KOSOVAR ALBNIANS RELEASED FROM SERBIAN PRISONS
  • Date: 26th June 1999
  • Summary: PRISTINA, KOSOVO, YUGOSLAVIA (JUNE 26, 1999) (RTR) 1. SLV RUSSIAN ILYUSHIN 76 ARRIVING AT SLATINA AIRPORT 0.06 2. SV AIRPORT 0.10 3. SV ILYUSHIN 76 TAXIIING WITH RUSSIAN FLAG 0.16 4. SV TROOPS WITH ILYUSHIN IN THE BACKGROUND 0.20 5. MCU NATO SOLDIER 0.23 6. LV ILYUSHIN AND FRENCH C130 ON THE TARMAC 0.28 7. CU FRENCH C130 WING 0.31 8. SV KFOR COMMANDER GENERAL MIKE JACKSON AND OFFICERS ARRIVE 0.38 9. SV SOLDIER STANDING GUARD 0.42 10. SV (English) KFOR COMMANDER GENERAL MIKE JACKSON SAYING: "This is all part of bringing Kosovo back to normality and to the better future that we all hope for the people of Kosovo" 0.55 11. LV TROOPS ON THE ROOF OF THE AIRPORT BUILDING 0.59 12. MCU (Russian with English translation) RUSSIAN COMMANDER GENERAL ZAVARZIN SPEAKING SAYING: "In addition you have just witnessed the landing, almost simultaneous landing of the Russian and the NATO aircraft. This is the start of the airbridge which will serve in the future as the delivery point for all the necessary things we need. Also it will assist to serve the international organisations here in Kosovo and also the Russian contingent, the contribution to KFOR and it will also serve to create the conditions to ensure a return to normal life here in Kosovo" 1.53 13. MCU CAMERAS 1.57 14. MCU (Russian with English translation) ZAVARZIN "Thank you"/SV ZAVARZIN SHAKES HANDS WITH JACKSON 2.06 MITROVICA, KOSOVO, YUGOSLAVIA (JUNE 26, 1999) (REUTERS) 15. LV HUNDREDS OF KOSOVAR ALBANIANS GATHERING AT BRIDGE 2.09 16. SV ALBANIANS CARRYING ALBANIAN FLAGS AND CHEERING AND DOING THE UCK FINGER SIGN (2 SHOTS) 2.25 17. SV (Albanian) LEADER OF THE POLITICAL KLA HASHIM THAQI ADDRESSING CROWD SAYING "You should realise that all those who want to live in Kosovo should be able to live in Kosovo" 2.36 18. PAN CROWDS CHEERING 2.49 19. SV FRENCH NATO TROOPS IN LINE MARCH TOWARS RALLY (2 SHOTS) 3.06 20. SLV THAQI ADDRESSING CROWD IN ALBANIAN 3.15 21. SLV FRENCH NATO TROOPS MARCH TOWARDS RALLY 3.19 22. LV KFOR AND FRENCH NATO TROOPS AT THE RALLY (2 SHOTS) 3.29 PRISTINA, KOSOVO, YUGOSLAVIA (JUNE 26, 1999) (REUTERS) 23. SLV BUSES WITH RELEASED KOSOVAR ALBANIAN PRISONERS ARRIVING 3.36 24. SLV BUILDING WHERE INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR THE RED CROSS (ICRC) REGISTERING THE PRISONERS 3.39 25. CU SIGN FOR THE ICRC 3.43 26. SV/MCU PRISONERS AT THE ICRC CENTRE (2 SHOTS) 3.52 27. MCU ARMED NATO SOLDIER 3.58 28. MCU/SV/SLV VARIOUS OF PRISONERS (8 SHOTS) 4.32 29. LV OF ICRC CENTRE, PRISONERS WAITING 4.36 SRBICA, KOSOVO, YUGOSLAVIA (JUNE 26, 1999) (REUTERS) 30. LV/SLV SRBICA (2 SHOTS) 4.46 31. MCU IMER OSMANI, RELEASED KOSOVAR ALBANIAN PRISONER OUT OF CAR GREETED BY HIS NIECE, NAXHIJE/ THEY HUG/ SHE CRIES 5.00 32. MCU PEOPLE WATCHING FROM BALCONY (2 SHOTS) 5.11 33. MCU (Albanian) RELEASED PRISONER IMER OSMANI SAYING "This was the fate of all our people, I am lucky because I have come back to find all my family members are o.k.' 5.59 34. MCU RELEASED PRISONERS GREETED (2 SHOTS) 6.24 Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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  • Location: PRISTINA, MITROVICA AND SRBICA, KOSOVO, SERBIA, YUGOSLAVIA
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  • Country: Yugoslavia
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