{"id":15218,"date":"2015-12-13T10:25:49","date_gmt":"2015-12-13T15:25:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=15218"},"modified":"2015-12-13T10:30:29","modified_gmt":"2015-12-13T15:30:29","slug":"murderers-thousands-gather-in-montenegro-capital-to-protest-nato-membership-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=15218","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Murderers\u2019: Thousands gather in Montenegro capital to protest NATO membership (VIDEO)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"article__heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/325776-montenegro-anti-nato-protests\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018Murderers\u2019: Thousands gather in Montenegro capital to protest NATO membership (VIDEO)<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"article__date\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"media__item \" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.rt.com\/files\/2015.12\/original\/566d1c5cc4618869768b45ec.jpg\" alt=\"\u00a9 Ruptly\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__cover\">\n<div class=\"media__footer media__footer_bottom \">\n<div class=\"media__title media__title_arcticle\">\u00a9 Ruptly<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article__share\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"article__summary summary \">Shortly after Montenegro\u2019s bid to join the North Atlantic Alliance was given the green light, thousands flooded the streets of the capital to protest the upcoming membership and remind people of lives taken during the NATO invasion of 1999.<\/div>\n<div class=\"article__text text \">\n<p>Former Montenegrin President Momir Bulatovic and opposition leaders called the rally on Saturday in Montenegro\u2019s capital, Podgorica. They gathered at least 5,000 supporters outside the parliament, according to the local Vijesti newspaper. The protesters held national flags while patriotic and pro-Russian chants ringing out from the assembled crowd.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rtcode\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4swTZEYLMnU\" width=\"690\" height=\"388\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Bulatovic, who was also prime minister of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia from 1998 to 2000, told the rally that joining NATO would mean\u00a0<em>\u201cblood of innocent people on our hands,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0and emphasized his country had been against the alliance\u2019s wars until recently.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWhat has Afghanistan done wrong, what has Iraq done wrong? Why has Libya been destroyed, what&#8217;s happening today in Syria? 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12 Dec 2015<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"Tweet-metadata dateline\">\n<hr \/>\n<p>He added that Montenegro\u2019s ascension into NATO is strange, because\u00a0<em>\u201cin 1999 NATO attacked Yugoslavia [and] bombs fell on Montenegro as well.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIt\u2019s impossible to erase such [actions] with an apology,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0he said as quoted by Sputnik, adding that by letting his country in, NATO simply wants to have\u00a0<em>\u201ca few more soldiers against Russia.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The protesters chanted\u00a0<em>\u201cRussia\u201d<\/em>\u00a0as well as\u00a0<em>\u201cNATO Murderers\u201d<\/em>\u00a0in reference to NATO\u2019s war in 1999 against the former Yugoslavia, which took the lives of many civilians in the alliance\u2019s nationwide bombing raids against what was called military targets.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Murderers\u2019: Thousands gather in Montenegro capital to protest NATO membership (VIDEO) \u00a9 Ruptly Shortly after Montenegro\u2019s bid to join the North Atlantic Alliance was given the green light, thousands flooded the streets of the capital to protest the upcoming membership and remind people of lives taken during the NATO invasion of 1999. 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