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Vucic Blasts UN Court After Mladic Death Probe

8/30/2026

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  • Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic accused the U.N. war crimes court of uncivilized behavior after Ratko Mladic died.
  • Ratko Mladic died on Thursday in a U.N. detention facility in The Hague at age 83.
  • The court denied Mladic’s request to return to Serbia for palliative care.
  • A U.N. judge opened an inquiry into the circumstances of Mladic’s death.
  • Justice Minister Nenad Vujic announced that Mladic will receive a state funeral.