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Serbian war criminal Mladic tobe buried with 'state honours'

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

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FRANCE2428 Aug 2026, 11:40 amUpdated 7h ago1 min readEuropeWorld
Serbian war criminal Mladic to be buried with 'state honours'

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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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Source: France 24 · FRANCE24. Published 28 Aug 2026, 11:40 am.

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