Kyprianou returns to Cyprus after failing to secure the release of the three US soldiers. US lawmakers call on the White House to start planning for the possible use of ground troops in Kosovo. British Prime Minister Tony Blair says the Rambouillet accords providing for Kosovo's autonomy within Serbia are no longer a viable option. The parliament in Belgrade votes to join a Russian-Belarus Union. US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright meets Ivanov in Oslo but they remain at odds over the proposed deployment of international troops in Kosovo.
Yugoslav forces mount a cross-border attack on a village in north Albania.
Tirana says it is sending reinforcements to the north of the country to guard against further incursions by Yugoslav forces. Yugoslavia claims that rockets fired by allied jets killed 75 people in two separate refugee columns in western Kosovo. NATO pursues its blitz on Yugoslav communications and industrial infrastructure. Serb shells fall around the main border post between Kosovo and Albania, at lesat one falling inside Albania.