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villages of Republika Srpska
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Aljazeera.com
April 29, 2018
The years of the siege of Sarajevo stretch on inside the city's War Hostel, a place where visitors get a taste of daily life in a warzone. ... put an end to the Bosnian War but divided the country into two entities established along ethnic lines: the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Republika Srpska.
The Guardian
April 29, 2018
Under an agreement signed in Brussels in 2013, the Kosovo government was supposed to set up a so-called Association of Serbian Municipalities, which ... and he accused Belgrade of wanting to create a Trojan horse, akin to Republika Srpska, the increasingly autonomous Serb entity inside Bosnia.
Balkan Insight
April 28, 2018
The largest protest was held last Saturday, on April 21, the day before the celebration of the Day of the City of Banja Luka, when thousands filled the city centre for a protest entitled ... Republika Srpska Interior Minister Dragan Lukac meanwhile defended the police, saying they had done all they could.
The Times
April 16, 2018
In March 1995, Radovan Karadzic, president of Republika Srpska, issued Directive 7, ordering his troops along the Drina river to create “an unbearable situation of ... In the smaller towns and villages Serbian soldiers would walk in and shoot Bosniak (Muslim) men in the back as they ploughed their fields.
Balkan Insight
April 12, 2018
Starting from September, when the new school year begins, pupils in high schools in Republika Srpska will have mandatory religion classes. ... and I am sure that most of the directors agree about this,” Dusko Djuric, director of a high school in the north-eastern town of Bijeljina, told SRNA News Agency.
The Mainichi
April 9, 2018
After the Bosnian War (1992-1995), Bosnia and Herzegovina split mainly into two autonomous governments, the Bosniak and Croat-led Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Serbian-led Republika Srpska. The region handles foreign affairs and other matters as the sovereign nation of Bosnia andÃâà...
Sputnik International
April 8, 2018
In February, it was reported that at the beginning of 2019, NATO will hold exercises on the Manjaca training range near Banja Luka, the main city of Republika Srpska and use A-10 airplanes armed with Vulcan cannons, the ordnance of which carries “some type of depleted uranium.” This was reported, inÃâà...
The Guardian
April 5, 2018
Today – 26 years after the siege began and 73 years since the city's second world war liberation – Sarajevo hopes to put much of that past to rest with the ... splitting the nation into two largely autonomous entities – the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Republika Srpska – along ethnic lines.
New York Times
April 1, 2018
Instead of roaring into town amid throbbing engines and clouds of smoke, the tattooed, potbellied bikers arrived by car and minivan in Banja Luka, the capital of Republika Srpska, a would-be state born in bloodshed during the Balkan wars of the 1990s. Anxious about the cold weather, they left their bikesÃâà...
Balkan Insight
March 16, 2018
Reflecting on the occupation of municipalities in Bosnia and Herzegovina in the spring of 1992, Stanisic's defence attorney, Wayne Jordash, claimed ... alias Captain Dragan, and the SDB at the moment when he established a training camp for Red Berets members in the village of Divic on the eve of anÃâà...
Balkan Insight
March 15, 2018
The union of camp prisoners of Republika Srpska, Bosnia's Serb-dominated entity, is seeking permission from the City of Sarajevo to build a cross on Kazani, on nearby Trebevic mountain, as a memorial for Serbs who were killed there during the 1992-5 war in Bosnia. “I hope that now they will allow us toÃâà...
Independent Balkan News Agency
March 13, 2018
But, the fact that Republika Srpska's government invested a huge amount of money in the development of the Srebrenica Municipality, is also true. ... the Srebrenica Municipality, at the 2016 Local Elections, the Alliance of Independent Social Democrats candidate, Mladen Grujičić, became the city's mayor.
SBS
March 12, 2018
The town's city hall under its Serb mayor Mladen Grujicic awarded the distinction, the Golden Plaque of Srebrenica, to Mr Dodik, president of the autonomous Serb region of Bosnia, Republika Srpska, the N1 television channel said. The Mothers of Srebrenica, an organisation representing relatives ofÃâà...
Brown Political Review
March 2, 2018
When the Dayton Accords were signed in 1995, they established a complicated power-sharing structure consisting of two mostly autonomous regions, Republika Srpska (majority Serb) and the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (majority Bosniak and Croat), as well as a weak national government.
Eurasia Daily
March 2, 2018
But instead of uniting the territories into one single Serbian state with one parliament and army, the Serbs created two proto-states, Republika Srpska in ... The Erdut Agreement was signed in the village of Erdut on Nov 12, 1995, by Croatia and the Serbian authorities of Eastern Slavonia, Baranja andÃâà...
Center for Research on Globalization
March 1, 2018
For one, while a group called “Serbian Honor” does exist, Republika Srpska Police Minister Dragan Lukac has denied that it took part in the parade. ... empty claims of supposed ties between this obscure group and the Russian-Serbian Humanitarian Center established in the Serbian city of Nish in 2012.
Balkan Insight
February 27, 2018
Posters of Ratko Mladic went on display on Monday in the windows of the municipality building of East New Sarajevo in Bosnia's Serb-dominated Republika Srpska entity. “No one can blame just the Serbs and just one side in the war, and with this, we are not doing anything wrong and no one should beÃâà...
Balkan Insight
February 23, 2018
Around 26 per cent returned to the Serb-majority Republika Srpska entity and two per cent to the Brcko District. Many of the returnees are impoverished, and most live in villages that are overwhelmingly populated by the elderly, while the younger people leave and move to cities or go abroad in order to findÃâà...
InSerbia News
February 22, 2018
The second stage, at the beginning of 2019, will be held at a test site near the main city of Republika Srpska, Banja Luka, in which 10 NATO A-10 aircraft will participate, carrying Vulcan missiles, in which allegedly “some type of depleted uranium” is used. Depleted uranium is well known to Serbs in SerbiaÃâà...
Sputnik International
February 21, 2018
The second stage, at the beginning of 2019, will be held at a test site near the main city of Republika Srpska, Banja Luka, in which 10 NATO A-10 aircraft ... However, there is evidence that refugees from some areas that were bombed, such as the municipality of Hadzici, in 99% of cases died from cancer.
Balkan Insight
February 16, 2018
The former mayor of the town of Srebrenica, Camil Durakovic, will run for the post of president of Republika Srpska in the general elections in October, ... Srebrenica mayor Camil Durakovic confirmed on Friday that he will run for the post of president of Bosnia's Serb-dominated entity, Republika Srpska,Ãâà...
New York Times
February 16, 2018
During his two terms as president of the Republika Srpska — and two more as prime minister — Mr. Dodik has ruffled more than a few feathers. Despite warnings from the international community, and in violation of a ruling from Bosnia's highest court, he pressed for a referendum in 2016 on whether toÃâà...
Balkan Insight
December 31, 1999
As Belgraders went to the polls on Sunday to select the new city government, one voter in particular attracted attention for all the wrong reasons. Milorad Dodik, President of Republika Srpska, controversially cast a vote in the election, even though his permanent residence is presumed to be in Banja Luka inÃâà...
Balkan Insight
December 31, 1999
After several hours of discussions on Saturday, the Serbian Democratic Party, the strongest member of Republika Srpska's opposition Alliance for Changes, ... included Bosnian Foreign Trade and Economic Relations Minister Mirko Sarovic and Mico Micic, mayor of the eastern Bosnian town of Bijeljina.
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