Explore how music sustained hope during the Siege of Sarajevo in new documentary "Kiss the Future," exclusively on Paramount . | Variety

"We always think of war as something that happens to other people." The siege of Sarajevo started 30 years ago this week. Zlata Filipovic was amongst the Bosnian children who witnessed the atrocities in their hometown. Her solace was the diary in which she wrote about living through the longest siege in modern history. A letter to Ukraine from Sarajevo: https://bbc.in/3uVFBkf | BBC World Service

81K views · 1.3K reactions | The siege of Sarajevo started 30 years ago this week. It was the longest siege in modern history. https://bbc.in/3uYlJNs | BBC News | Facebook

13K views · 132 reactions | On February 29, 1996, the siege of Sarajevo finally ended. Twenty-three years on, two people who lived through it share their recollections of life during the 44-month blockade - and the euphoria that came when it ended. Revisit our stories on  The doctors who saved more than 50,000 people during the siege: https://bit.ly/2NCUh1K And the teachers who went to great lengths to keep educating students: https://bit.ly/2H5PZhX | Balkan Insight | Facebook

Thirty years ago, their city was surrounded by Bosnian Serb forces and kept under siege for nearly four years. Now, Bosnians tell RFE/RL's Balkan Service that they see the same evil repeating itself in Ukraine and want Europe and the world to do more to put a stop to it. | Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty