Serbian war crimes

A defence witness told Ratko Mladic’s trial that the Bosnian Serb Army put civilians of all ethnicities in a school in Rogatica in 1992 to protect them from the fighting in the area.

State Investigation and Protection Agency police officers arrested former servicemen Steva and Milosav Jovanovic on suspicion that they killed Bosniak civilians in the Cajnice area in 1992.

People who survived the Srebrenica massacres condemned the raising of a Serbian Orthodox cross near the memorial for the thousands of Bosniaks who were killed in 1995.

A former officer told Ratko Mladic’s war crimes trial that Bosnian Serb forces were not strong enough to seize Sarajevo during the 1992-95 siege of the city.

SENTA - The incident during the Serbia vs Albania soccer match is the gravest political provocation aimed at making an attempt to humiliate the Serbian nation and spark long-term instability in the Western Balkans, in particular in Serbia, Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said on Wednesday, adding that there are certain indications about who operated the drone.

A defence witness told Ratko Mladic’s war crimes trial that the Bosnian Serb military and civilian authorities did not organise the expulsion of non-Serbs from the Rogatica area in 1992.

A witness at the war crimes trial of Ratko Mladic said that Serb troops held civilians at a school in Rogatica in 1992 to protect them from fighting, not to persecute or abuse them.

The remains of the 12 ethnic Albanians killed by Belgrade’s forces during the late 1990s war and buried in a mass grave near the Serbian town of Raska were repatriated to Kosovo.

Former serviceman Petar Kovacevic went on trial for alleged crimes against humanity in Visegrad in 1992, including involvement in murders, rapes and expulsions of Bosniaks.

The Bosnian court is preparing an international arrest warrant for Novak Djukic, convicted of ordering a deadly Bosnian Serb artillery strike on the town of Tuzla, after he fled to Serbia.