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Ratko Mladić Buried in Belgrade Sparks Regional Outcry

The burial of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić in Belgrade has drawn sharp condemnation from neighboring countries and international observers. Critics argue the event glorifies genocide and demonstrates Serbia's continued rejection of European values.

7 Sept, 04:28 — 7 Sept, 15:35
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APVery High6h ago

Body of war criminal Mladic lies in state in Serbian capital ahead of funeral - AP News

Body of war criminal Mladic lies in state in Serbian capital ahead of funeral  AP News

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ReutersVery High8h ago

Thousands gather in Belgrade for funeral of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic - Reuters

Thousands gather in Belgrade for funeral of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic  Reuters

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BBCHigh2h ago

Thousands turn out in Serbia for funeral of 'Butcher of Bosnia' Ratko Mladić

Mladić was jailed for genocide during the 1990s Bosnian war and the EU warned Serbia not to glorify the convicted war criminal.

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bloombergHigh3h ago

Masses Attend Funeral of Convicted War Criminal Mladic in Serbia

Thousands of people in Serbia attended the funeral of Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb commander convicted of war crimes, while the European Union warned against glorifying him.

By Misha Savic

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NYTMostly Factual4h ago

Thousand of Serbs Gather to Mourn Ratko Mladic, the ‘Butcher of Bosnia’

The government insisted the funeral was a private affair, even as government ministers attended and state-controlled news media lavished praise on the convicted war criminal.

By Andrew Higgins and Alisa Dogramadzieva

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FTVery High1h ago

What next for Alternative for Germany after its victory in Saxony-Anhalt?

Far-right party is short of three seats in the state’s parliament to lead a regional government — and make postwar history

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The GuardianMostly Factual1h ago

Europe’s centre fears nationalist wave after far-right AfD wins state in Germany

‘Historic’ win in Saxony-Anhalt may show voters’ discontent with political centre, but sweeping conclusions cannot yet be drawn Europe live – latest updates The numbers speak for themselves: Alternative für Deutschland (AfD), a party that dabbles in Nazi imagery, distinguishes between “biological” and “passport” Germans, and is too extreme even for France’s far-right leader Marine Le Pen, nearly doubled its score in Sunday’s state election in Saxony-Anhalt to 43.8% of the vote. Meanwhile, t...

By Jon Henley Europe correspondent

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual1h ago

Convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic gets hero’s burial in Serbia

Thousands attend Belgrade funeral of former Bosnian Serb army general convicted of orchestrating Srebrenica genocide.

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CNNMostly Factual2h ago

Mourners remember the ‘Butcher of Bosnia’ - CNN

Mourners remember the ‘Butcher of Bosnia’  CNN

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DWHigh1h ago

War criminal Ratko Mladic buried with military honors in Belgrade, Serbia

Ratko Mladic, the former Bosnian Serb commander convicted of genocide in Srebrenica, has been buried in Belgrade. The funeral, broadcast live on TV, comes just days before President Vucic is expected to call an election.

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SCMPMostly Factual3h ago

War criminal Mladic buried with military honours in Serbia despite EU warnings

Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb commander who died while serving a life sentence for war crimes, was buried on Monday with military honours and crowds attending as Serbia defied European Union warnings against allowing public homage to the man found guilty of the continent’s first case of genocide since World War II. Thousands of mourners started arriving early at the small Serbian Orthodox Church of St. Luke in Belgrade to honour Mladic as his body lay in state. Mladic is still viewed as a he...

By Associated Press

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globe-and-mailHigh3h ago

Thousands gather in Serbian capital for funeral of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic

Mladic will receive full military honours as Serbia defies EU warnings against allowing public homage to the man found guilty of the continent’s first case of genocide since World War II

By Dusan Stojanovic And Jovana Gec

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France 24High9h ago

Thousands of mourners gather in Belgrade for war criminal Mladic's funeral

Thousands of mourners on Monday gathered at a church in Belgrade to view the body of Ratko Mladic, who died in The Hague, Netherlands, on August 27 while serving a life sentence for genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity. The European Union has heavily criticised the event, and Marta Kos, the bloc's enlargement commissioner, cancelled an upcoming visit to Serbia in protest.

By FRANCE 24

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The IndependentMostly Factual6h ago

Serbia accused of glorifying convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic by allowing elaborate military funeral

The ‘Butcher of Bosnia’ was convicted of genocide by a UN court

By Alex Croft

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YahooMostly Factual8h ago

Thousands gather in Belgrade for funeral of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic

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ndtvMostly Factual1h ago

BRICS Sherpas May Agree On Joint Statement Tomorrow As Leaders Land Friday

The joint statement is being made amid countries trying to find language on a handful of difficult geopolitical questions that nobody will end up regretting later, a diplomat who was in the room told NDTV.

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rte-newsMostly Factual3h ago

Thousands attend Bosnian Serb war criminal's funeral

Thousands gathered in Belgrade today for the funeral of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic, sparking condemnation from Brussels for the glorification of a man convicted of genocide during the 1990s war in Bosnia.

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cyprus-mail6h ago

Thousands gather in Belgrade for funeral of war criminal Ratko Mladic

Thousands of people gathered in front of a church in Belgrade to pay respects to former Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic who died last week while serving a life sentence for genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity. Mladic remains a revered figure among many Serbs in Serbia and in Bosnia’s autonomous Serb Republic, despite […]

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irish-independent8h ago

Body of war criminal Mladic lies in state in Serbian capital Belgrade

Serbia defies EU warnings against public homage to the ‘Butcher of Bosnia’

By Associated Press reporters

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual9h ago

Crowds gather for war criminal Ratko Mladic's funeral in Belgrade

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the-journal9h ago

Large crowds gather in Belgrade for funeral of Serbian war criminal Ratko Mladic

In addition to genocide, Mladic was convicted of persecuting and forcibly expelling Bosnian Muslims and Croats.

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ekathimeriniMostly Factual8h ago

Body of war criminal Mladic lies in state in Serbian capital ahead of funeral - ekathimerini.com

Body of war criminal Mladic lies in state in Serbian capital ahead of funeral  ekathimerini.com

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hurriyet-dailyMixed5h ago

Funeral held for war criminal Ratko Mladic in Belgrade

Crowds gathered in Belgrade on Sept. 7 for the funeral of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic, as Brussels accused some in the country of “glorification” of a man convicted of genocide during the 1990s war in Bosnia.

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Daily SabahMixed10h ago

War criminal Mladic’s funeral draws crowds, EU backlash in Belgrade

Crowds gathered in Belgrade on Monday for the funeral of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic, as the European Union accused some in Serbia of glorifying a man convicted of genocide...

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balkan-insightMostly Factual2h ago

Ratko Mladic Buried with Military Honours in Serbia, Thousands Attend Funeral

The funeral of Ratko Mladic was held in Belgrade with thousands of mourners including senior officials from Serbia and Bosnia’s Republika Srpska – defying EU warnings about glorifying the Bosnian Serb war criminal.

By Marina Zec

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star-kenyaMixed1h ago

Thousands turn out in Serbia for funeral of 'Butcher of Bosnia' Ratko Mladić - the-star.co.ke

Thousands turn out in Serbia for funeral of 'Butcher of Bosnia' Ratko Mladić  the-star.co.ke

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lsm-englishMostly Factual12h ago

News in simple Latvian: 6th September, 2026

Every evening at 21:00, Latvian Radio 1 broadcasts a five-minute summary of the day's news stories in a simplified language format called Ziņas vieglajā valodā ('News in simple language').

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copenhagen-postMostly Factual3h ago

Thousands gather to mourn the Butcher of Bosnia - The Copenhagen Post

Thousands gather to mourn the Butcher of Bosnia  The Copenhagen Post

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First report: die-presse · 7 Sept, 03:44Full coverage: 69 · 13hWindow: 13h
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die-presse7 Sept, 03:44First to report

Serbien richtet das Mladić-Begräbnis als Staatsspektakel aus [premium]

ruv7 Sept, 04:10

Búist við tugþúsundum við útför Mladićs — Bosníu-slátrarans

lsm-english7 Sept, 04:28

News in simple Latvian: 6th September, 2026

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aftonbladet7 Sept, 07:02

Krigsförbrytaren Ratko Mladic begravs i Belgrad

delo7 Sept, 07:09

Na pogrebu Ratka Mladića se zbira nepregledna množica

Daily Sabah7 Sept, 07:21

War criminal Mladic’s funeral draws crowds, EU backlash in Belgrade

24ur7 Sept, 07:48

Zadnje slovo od vojnega zločinca

France 247 Sept, 08:08

Thousands of mourners gather in Belgrade for war criminal Mladic's funeral

the-journal7 Sept, 08:11

Large crowds gather in Belgrade for funeral of Serbian war criminal Ratko Mladic

channel-news-asia7 Sept, 08:18

Crowds gather for war criminal Ratko Mladic's funeral in Belgrade

irish-independent7 Sept, 08:45

Body of war criminal Mladic lies in state in Serbian capital Belgrade

delfi-lt7 Sept, 08:55

Belgrade laidojamas karo nusikaltėlis Ratko Mladičius

ekathimerini7 Sept, 09:00

Body of war criminal Mladic lies in state in Serbian capital ahead of funeral - ekathimerini.com

Yahoo7 Sept, 09:20

Thousands gather in Belgrade for funeral of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic

Reuters7 Sept, 09:21

Thousands gather in Belgrade for funeral of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic - Reuters

il-sole-24-ore7 Sept, 09:23

Funerali di Mladic, la vittima di Sarajevo: «Una sconfitta della memoria»

hotnews7 Sept, 09:53

Mii de sârbi participă la funeraliile „Măcelarului Bosniei”, generalul Ratko Mladić

faz7 Sept, 09:56

Beisetzung von Mladić: Lange Schlange am Sarg des Kriegsverbrechers

helsingin-sanomat7 Sept, 10:24

Serbia | Kansanmurhasta tuomittu sota­rikollinen sai valtavan kunnianosoituksen

la-vanguardia7 Sept, 10:24

Serbia entierra a Marko Mladic, el 'carnicero de Bosnia', condenado por genocidio

la-repubblica7 Sept, 10:26

I funerali di Mladic oggi a Belgrado: migliaia di persone in fila per l’ultimo saluto al ‘boia di Srebrenica’

publico7 Sept, 10:41

Criminoso de guerra Ratko Mladic homenageado na Sérvia, funeral é nesta segunda-feira

dhaka-tribune7 Sept, 10:47

Khalilur takes UNGA chair on Tuesday, elevates Bangladesh's diplomatic visibility - Dhaka Tribune

AP7 Sept, 10:52

Body of war criminal Mladic lies in state in Serbian capital ahead of funeral - AP News

The Independent7 Sept, 11:02

Serbia accused of glorifying convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic by allowing elaborate military funeral

naftemporiki7 Sept, 11:05

Σερβία: Κηδεύεται ο Ράτκο Μλάντιτς – Ουρές στο λαϊκό προσκύνημα (φωτογραφίες)

iefimerida7 Sept, 11:15

Κηδεύεται ο «χασάπης» της Βοσνίας, Ράτκο Μλάντιτς, στο Βελιγράδι -Παρών και ο Πάνος Καμμένος

cyprus-mail7 Sept, 11:21

Thousands gather in Belgrade for funeral of war criminal Ratko Mladic

der-spiegel7 Sept, 11:23

Ratko Mladić: EU verurteilt »Verherrlichung von Kriegsverbrecher« bei Beisetzung in Belgrad

hurriyet-daily7 Sept, 11:25

Funeral held for war criminal Ratko Mladic in Belgrade

digi247 Sept, 11:40

Mii de sârbi în doliu i-au adus omagii „Măcelarului din Balcani”. Ratko Mladic a fost înmormântat luni într-un cimitir din Belgrad

NYT7 Sept, 12:36

Thousand of Serbs Gather to Mourn Ratko Mladic, the ‘Butcher of Bosnia’

de-volkskrant7 Sept, 12:54

Servië negeert waarschuwingen EU, duizenden nemen afscheid van oorlogsmisdadiger Ratko Mladic

berlingske7 Sept, 13:06

Tusindvis er samlet for at tage afsked med Slagteren fra Bosnien

globe-and-mail7 Sept, 13:29

Thousands gather in Serbian capital for funeral of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic

bloomberg7 Sept, 13:31

Masses Attend Funeral of Convicted War Criminal Mladic in Serbia

yle-uutiset7 Sept, 13:31

Serbinationalistit surivat kansanmurhasta tuomittua Mladićia Serbian valtion tukemissa hautajaisissa

lsm-lv7 Sept, 13:35

Serbijā ar plašu vērienu apglabāts kara noziedznieks Mladičs

vijesti-me7 Sept, 13:41

Ratko Mladić sahranjen uz vojne počasti na Topčiderskom groblju u...

dh-les-sports7 Sept, 13:56

Une guerre entre gangs de dealers du quartier nord de Bruxelles fait deux blessés par balles: 15 ans de prison sont requis contre le tireur

orf7 Sept, 14:01

Mladic wird feierlich beigesetzt

copenhagen-post7 Sept, 14:07

Thousands gather to mourn the Butcher of Bosnia - The Copenhagen Post

SCMP7 Sept, 14:18

War criminal Mladic buried with military honours in Serbia despite EU warnings

rte-news7 Sept, 14:20

Thousands attend Bosnian Serb war criminal's funeral

observador7 Sept, 14:27

Funeral de Ratko Mladić realizado esta segunda-feira

telex7 Sept, 14:42

Ezrek gyűltek össze a háborús bűnös Ratko Mladić temetésén Belgrádban

BBC7 Sept, 14:50

Thousands turn out in Serbia for funeral of 'Butcher of Bosnia' Ratko Mladić

balkan-insight7 Sept, 15:05

Ratko Mladic Buried with Military Honours in Serbia, Thousands Attend Funeral

nzz7 Sept, 15:17

Ehre für den Kriegsverbrecher: Tausende gedenken in Serbien des verstorbenen Generals Mladic

newsbeast7 Sept, 15:18

Φώναζαν «ήρωας» στην κηδεία του «σφαγέα της Βοσνίας» – Στρατιωτικές τιμές για τον Ράτκο Μλάντιτς

CNN7 Sept, 15:19

Mourners remember the ‘Butcher of Bosnia’ - CNN

ndtv7 Sept, 15:26

BRICS Sherpas May Agree On Joint Statement Tomorrow As Leaders Land Friday

irozhlas7 Sept, 15:27

Státní pocty na pohřbu pro Mladiće? ‚Je tu klička, jak si nerozzlobit západní partnery,‘ popisuje novinářka

der-standard7 Sept, 15:29

Hat Serbien nicht aus der Geschichte gelernt?

star-kenya7 Sept, 15:30

Thousands turn out in Serbia for funeral of 'Butcher of Bosnia' Ratko Mladić - the-star.co.ke

DW7 Sept, 15:31

War criminal Ratko Mladic buried with military honors in Belgrade, Serbia

The Guardian7 Sept, 15:32

Europe’s centre fears nationalist wave after far-right AfD wins state in Germany

Al Jazeera7 Sept, 15:34

Convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic gets hero’s burial in Serbia

FT7 Sept, 15:35

What next for Alternative for Germany after its victory in Saxony-Anhalt?

n1-bih7 Sept, 15:42

Kolarić za N1 o sahrani Ratka Mladića: "Ovo je politički i etički slom vlasti u Srbiji"

n1-serbia7 Sept, 15:42

Socijalisti i demokrate u EP: Vučić veličanjem Mladića pokazao prezir prema evropskim vrednostima

aktualne-cz7 Sept, 15:45

Zrno: Pohřeb Mladiče je políček Západu. Pro mladé je sexy symbol vlastenectví

cdm-me7 Sept, 16:02

Portparolka EK tvrdi da Ratko Mladić nije sahranjen uz državne počasti

jutarnji-list7 Sept, 16:06

Ovako su režimski mediji u Srbiji pratili Mladićev pogreb: ‘To vam je dokaz da je Vučić u velikoj panici!‘

danas7 Sept, 16:10

Hrvatski ministri: Sahrana Mladića pokazuje da se Srbija nije odrekla zločinačke politike iz 1990-ih

klix-ba7 Sept, 16:11

Izetbegović o veličanju zločinca Mladića: Verbalne osude nisu dovoljne, samo je jedan alat djelotvoran

nos7 Sept, 16:20

Oorlogsmisdadiger Mladic onder grote belangstelling begraven in Belgrado

aktuality-sk7 Sept, 16:24

FOTO: Takto sa Srbi lúčili s odsúdeným vojnovým zločincom Ratkom Mladičom

index-hr7 Sept, 16:48Latest update

Svjetski mediji se raspisali o Mladićevom sprovodu