Republic of Serbian Krajina
Wartime Croatian Serb Minister Denies Controlling Fighters
The unrecognised Serb government in Croatia had no authority over the military actions of the Yugoslav People’s Army and Territorial Defence fighters, a former minister told the trial of its leader Goran Hadzic.
Bosnian Serbs ‘Weren’t Responsible for Looting and Theft’
The former Bosnian Serb prime minister Vladimir Lukic told Ratko Mladic’s trial in The Hague that outsiders were responsible for wartime rapes and robberies and Serb forces weren’t involved in looting.
Bosnian Serb Soldiers’ Crimes ‘Were Isolated Incidents’
The former Bosnian Serb prime minister testified at Ratko Mladic’s trial in The Hague that he heard that individual soldiers committed crimes during wartime, but not the army itself.
Seselj Says Yugoslav Army Ran the War in Croatia
Nationalist politician Vojislav Seselj told the trial of former Croatian Serb leader Goran Hadzic that the Yugoslav People’s Army was in charge of all Serb fighters during the conflict in Croatia.
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Mladic’s Forces’ Firepower in Sarajevo ‘Exaggerated’
Bosnian Serb forces did not have enough heavy weapons to terrorise the population of Sarajevo at the start of the siege, a defence witness told the war crimes trial of Ratko Mladic.
‘Peace-Seeking’ Goran Hadzic ‘Spoke Up Against Nationalism’
Former Croatian Serb leader Goran Hadzic, on trial for trying to expel the non-Serb population from Croatia, was actually seeking a peaceful solution to the conflict, a former party colleague said.
Hadzic Ends Defence Testimony With Military Denial
Former Croatian Serb leader Goran Hadzic finished his testimony in his own defence by again denying he had military power in Croatia, where he is accused of committing war crimes.
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Croatian Serb Leader Denies Arming Paramilitaries
Goran Hadzic told his war crimes trial that Belgrade had full control over territory seized in Croatia during the 1991-95 war, and local Serbs had no power over paramilitary fighters and militias.
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Goran Hadzic Denies Controlling Paramilitary Arkan
Former Croatian Serb leader Goran Hadzic resumed his war crimes defence at the Hague Tribunal, distancing himself from Serb paramilitaries fighting in Croatia and from Slobodan Milosevic.
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Siege of Sarajevo ‘Was War, Not Chess’
A former Bosnian Serb officer told the trial of his military commander Ratko Mladic that his unit didn’t deploy snipers against Sarajevo residents but did use heavy artillery to defend Serbs.
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