NATO bombs hit the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade. International Criminal Tribunal announces war crimes indictments against Milosevic and four other Serb officials. Yugoslav officials accept NATO peace plan put forth by envoys from the European Union and Russia. NATO and Yugoslavia sign accord outlining troop withdrawal from Kosovo. Serb withdrawals begin, bombing suspended.
Russian troops make surprise move into Kosovo.
NATO declares formal end to war. In a bit more than 11 weeks, NATO forces flew about 35,000 sorties, of which about 10,000 were attack sorties. The first phase of the air war was tentative, featuring limited attacks and vague objectives. In time, NATO shifted gears and stepped up the daily number of sorties. By the end of the war, NATO strike aircraft were flying nearly 400 missions on some days.