▁to ▁" po or ly ▁educated ▁B ols he vik ▁cart ograph ers ". ▁The ▁propag anda , ▁comp ounded ▁by ▁J NA ▁Colonel ▁General ▁Pav le ▁Str ug ar ' s ▁alleg ations ▁that ▁ 3 0 , 0 0 0 ▁Cro at ian ▁troops ▁and ▁ 7 , 0 0 0 ▁terror ists ▁and ▁Kur d ish ▁mer cen aries ▁were ▁about ▁to ▁attack ▁Mont en eg ro ▁and ▁se ize ▁the ▁Bay ▁of ▁Kot or ▁led ▁many ▁in ▁Mont en eg ro ▁to ▁believe ▁that ▁Cro atia ▁had ▁actually ▁started ▁an ▁invasion . ▁The ▁newspaper ▁P obj eda ▁was ▁the ▁most ▁significant ▁media ▁source ▁that ▁contributed ▁to ▁the ▁spread ▁of ▁the ▁propag anda . ▁In ▁July ▁ 1 9 9 1 , ▁high - ran king ▁Ser bian ▁official ▁Mi hal j ▁K ert es ▁said ▁at ▁a ▁political ▁r ally ▁in ▁Nik š ić ▁that ▁a ▁Ser bian ▁state ▁was ▁to ▁be ▁established ▁west ▁of ▁Mont en eg ro ▁extending ▁to ▁the ▁N er et va ▁River ▁with ▁Dub rov nik ren amed ▁Nik š ić - at - Se a as ▁its ▁capital . ▁ ▁On ▁ 1 6 ▁September ▁ 1 9 9 1 , ▁the ▁J NA ▁mobil ized ▁in ▁Mont en eg ro ▁cit ing ▁the ▁d eter ior ating ▁situation ▁in ▁Cro atia . ▁Despite ▁a ▁radio ▁broadcast ▁appeal ▁by ▁the ▁J NA ▁ 2 nd ▁Tit og rad ▁Corps ▁on ▁ 1 7 ▁September , ▁considerable ▁numbers ▁of ▁res erv ists ▁refused ▁to