Milovan Drecun

Milovan Drecun

Milovan Drecun (Serbian Cyrillic Милован Дрецун born 4 October 1957) is a Serbian journalist of Montenegrin descent. He was a candidate for the presidency of Serbia in the Serbian presidential election, 2004, as member of the Serbian Revival.[1]

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Career

He has worked for "Narodna Armija" (People army), (later renamed to "Vojska") magazine and from 1993. on at RTS (national TV station) until the end of the Kosovo War. Drecun was a war correspondent for RTS 1, the Serbian state television network and was despatched to Bosnia and Croatia during the Yugoslav Wars. He was banned from national TV after the Kosovo War. He occasionally works for foreign corporations. He has written two books about the conflict in the Kosovo War - The Second Battle of Kosovo (Други Косовски Бој) and Kosmet Legend (Косметска легенда), he also wrote "Brate gde je nasa Srbija"(Brother where is our Serbia), "Rat za Kosovo"(War for Kosovo), and his latest work "Alahovi ratnici" (Allah's warriors), is about global terrorism.

Private life

Drecun was born in Vranje in southern Serbia. He is married to Danijela and has two children by her, Dejan and Milica. He attended school in Vladicin Han and graduated at Belgrade University.

See also

  • Role of Serbian media in the 1991-1999 wars in the former Yugoslavia

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