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Ursula von der Leyen condemns ‘shocking’ Ratko Mladić funeral in Serbia
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— Sep 8, 2026
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Mladić Funeral Draws EU Condemnation Over Honors
Marta Kos
— Sep 4, 2026
EU Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos canceled her Serbia visit, citing the glorification of Ratko Mladić after his death as incompatible with the EU path, as his body returned to Belgrade for a state funeral with military honors. Reactions from European officials and neighboring governments condemned the tributes, warning they could derail Serbia’s prospects for EU membership and prompting heightened scrutiny of Belgrade’s handling of Mladić’s funeral.
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Mladić Dies in Hague Detention, Sparks Honors Controversy
1994 Genocide against Tutsi
— Aug 27, 2026
Bosnian Serb general Ratko Mladic, the military commander behind the Srebrenica massacre, died in the United Nations detention center in The Hague while serving a life sentence for genocide and other war crimes. His 2017 conviction and ongoing legal battle are noted by multiple outlets as confirmation of his death and status as a convicted war criminal.
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Thousands Attend Mladić Funeral Amid EU Condemnation
Aleksandar Vučić
— Sep 7, 2026
Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb commander convicted of genocide and crimes against humanity, died in prison at 84 and was given a state-supported funeral in Belgrade that drew thousands and lavish military honors, despite ongoing international condemnation. The event exposed a stark divide between many Serbs who revere him and European Union officials who criticized the glorification of a war criminal amid Serbia’s EU accession process.
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Priya Raman
Whatever people believe about him, thousands turning out shows how deep the divide over that war still runs in the region.
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Supreme Court Justices Bash Lawyer Defending Company Undercutting American Jobs With Cheap Migrant Labor
Pete Peterson · 4 min · 1h
UEFA Fines Red Star, Bans Away Fans
The European Union
— Sep 5, 2026
UEFA fined Red Star Belgrade €90,000 and banned away-ticket sales after supporters chanted Ratko Mladic’s name, saluted, and displayed a banner praising the convicted war criminal during a Europa League playoff defeat to Viktoria Plzeň. The sanctions, tied to racist or discriminatory behavior, reflect a history of disciplinary action against the club over fan conduct surrounding Mladic, who died while serving a life sentence for genocide and other war crimes.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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