The ethnic Albanian delegation in Paris agreed to accept the autonomy deal proposed at last month's meetings in Rambouillet. President Clinton encouraged Milosevic to agree to the terms as well in order to avoid further conflict and bloodshed. The peace talks adjourn in failure, following the refusal of the Serbs to sign on, and international monitors prepare to leave Kosovo. Shelling edges toward Pristina as the Serbs step up hostilities. The tide of refugees fleeing Kosovo for Albania, Macedonia and Montenegro increases amid reports of Serbian atrocities.
Serbian forces capture three U.S. soldiers near the Yugoslav-Macedonian border.