Masha Gessen | How the Kosovo Air War Foreshadowed the Crisis in Ukraine | published Feb 15, 2022

"... the Kosovo air war showed that anything was still possible, including bombs falling in the center of a city where people had felt worldly and safe and couldn’t believe war could come for them, even after it had been near for a while. If Putin ultimately stops entertaining Western negotiators and unleashes the big war, the death and misery that it will cause will be his responsibility. But the world in which such a war is possible has been forged jointly by Russia and the United States, starting twenty-three years ago."

How the Kosovo Air War Foreshadowed the Crisis in Ukraine | Masha Gessen | published Feb 15, 2022