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WAR IN THE BALKANS: QUOTES

Monday 26 April 1999 00:02 BST
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"We're winning, Milosevic is losing and he knows it"

General Wesley Clark, Nato Supreme Commander, after meeting Nato troops in Tirana

"Without eliminating Yugoslavia as a system, there will be no peace in the Balkans"

Marek Edelman, a leader of the 1943 Warsaw ghetto

"Ending ... Nato's missile and bomb strikes would open up a good chance of a settlement"

Viktor Chernomyrdin Russia's peace envoy

"We cannot begin to comprehend the pain and suffering of these refugees and what they have been through"

Jack Straw, Home Secretary

"If Belgrade challenges its neighbours as a result of the presence of Nato, we will respond"

President Bill Clinton

"We will continue delivering oil in keeping with our international commitments"

Igor Ivanov

Russian Foreign Minister

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