11.   Meanwhile, Croatian defence ministry spokesman General Ivan Tolj accused the Serbs of bombing the town of Kutina east of Zagreb.

12.   Meanwhile, the Croatian defence ministry said Croatian anti-aircraft defences Monday shot down two Bosnian Serb aircraft which were bombing targets southeast of Zagreb.

13.   On arrival, the Croatian defence minister immediately conferred with Koschnik and the mayor of the Croat quarter, Mijo Brajcovic.

14.   Serb forces had targetted Croatian defence lines and fired mortars and a rocket Tuesday night, the statement added.

15.   That meant military apartments became the property of the Croatian defence ministry.

16.   The Croatian defence ministry confirmed the air raids.

17.   The Croatian defence ministry said Sunday the Serb secessionist movement had been crushed.

18.   The Croatian army is within a few kilometres of Knin, the Serb separatist stronghold, the spokesman for the Croatian defence ministry said.

19.   The Croatian defence ministry announced Monday a general mobilisation of all men in the Zagreb area eligible to serve in the armed forces, the Hina news agency said.

20.   The Croatian defence ministry in a message broadcast by television and radio urged citizens to be careful and told them to listen for further instructions.