POLITICS● ELEVATEDAug 28 · Aug 28, 2026, 11:40 AM
Serbian war criminal Mladic to be buried with 'state honours'
France 24 [en] · eastern europe
Convicted genocidaire Ratko Mladić has died at the age of 84 in a UN prison in The Hague, where he was serving a life sentence. He was found guilty of leading the siege of Sarajevo and orchestrating the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, in which more than 8,000 Bosniak men and boys were murdered. His planned burial with national honours has sparked sharp divisions in Serbia.
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