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Funeral Of 'Butcher Of Bosnia': Crowds Gather For Last Rites Of War Criminal Ratko Mladic

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Crowds gathered to attend the funeral of Ratko Mladić, the former Bosnian Serb military commander convicted of genocide and other war crimes. Mourners paid their respects amid heightened security and renewed debate over his role in the 1992–95 Bosnian war. The gathering underscored the continuing divisions and painful legacy of the conflict across the Balkans. INTERNATIONAL NEWS

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In the Serbian capital, the controversial celebrations for the funeral of the convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić began on Monday. Thousands gathered in front of the St. Luke's Church in Belgrade to pay the last tribute to the mass murderer.

·Vienna, Austria
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People of all ages, former fighters, almost all with shirts or black shirts in mourning, some with military banners. Thousands of Serbs gathered early in the morning in front of the church of San Luca in Belgrade to pay homage to the war criminal Ratko Mladić, condemned for [...] The Funerali article by Mladić, thousands of people in Belgrade to pay homage to the Srebrenica Boia. Present also three Serbian government ministers comes from Il Fatt…

·Rome, Italy
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Thousands of Serbs paid a tribute on Monday to former Bosnian Serb military commander Ratko Mladic, who died on 27 August, at 84 years of age. "The butcher of the Balkans, he had been sentenced by international justice to life imprisonment for the crimes committed during the war in Bosnia," AFP reports.

·Bucharest, Romania
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Thousands of people came on Monday to say goodbye to Bosnian Serb war criminal Ratko Mladic, who died in a prison hospital in The Hague at the end of August, Reuters reported. According to Serbian broadcaster B92, a number of politicians attended the funeral. However, Serbian authoritarian President Aleksandar Vučić did not attend because of a visit by the Uzbek president.

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Thousands of Serbs paid a tribute on Monday to former Bosnian Serb military commander Ratko Mladic, who died on 27 August, at 84 years of age. "The butcher of the Balkans, he had been sentenced by international justice to life imprisonment for the crimes committed during the war in Bosnia," AFP reports.

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Euronews.rs broke the news on Monday, September 7, 2026.
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