<Li> In February 1992, hundreds of ethnic Azeris and Meskhetian Turks are massacred as Armenian troops capture the city of Khojaly in Nagorno - Karabakh . </Li> <Li> Following the abrogation of Krajina, around 200,000 Serbs fled Croatia during or after Operation Storm </Li> <Li> Widespread ethnic cleansing accompanied the War in Bosnia (1992--1995). Large numbers of Croats and Bosniaks were forced to flee their homes by the Army of the Republika Srpska, large numbers of Serbs and Bosniaks by the Croatian Defence Council and Serbs and Croats by the Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina . Beginning in 1991, political upheavals in the Balkans displaced about 2,700,000 people by mid-1992, of which over 700,000 sought asylum in other parts of Europe . </Li> <Li> Ethnic cleansing of non-Croats in the breakaway state the Croatian Republic of Herzeg - Bosnia </Li>

The principal balkan country in which ethnic cleansing took place in the mid-1990s was