The European Union has sharply condemned Serbia following the funeral of Ratko Mladić, the convicted war criminal known as the “Butcher of Bosnia.” Mladić, responsible for some of the most heinous atrocities during the 1990s Balkan conflicts, was given a public send-off in Serbia that sparked outrage across Europe. The EU’s criticism underscores ongoing tensions between Belgrade and Brussels over Serbia’s commitment to confronting its war-time past and advancing its EU membership prospects.
EU Condemns Serbia’s Role in Mladić Funeral Amid Rising Regional Tensions
The European Union has sharply criticized Serbia following the country’s handling of the funeral for Ratko Mladić, infamously known as the “Butcher of Bosnia.” EU officials expressed deep concern over the decision to allow a state-sanctioned memorial that they argue glorifies a convicted war criminal responsible for atrocities during the Bosnian War. This move, viewed as undermining justice…
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Author : Victoria Jones
Publish date : 2026-09-05 11:51:00
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