https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/timeline-life-of-ratko-mladic-general-turned-butcher-of-bosniaContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/timeline-life-of-ratko-mladic-general-turned-butcher-of-bosniahttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/timeline-life-of-ratko-mladic-general-turned-butcher-of-bosnia#u53087Mon, 31 Aug 2026 11:50:11 +0000Ratko Mladic, a former Bosnian Serb general convicted of genocide, has died. While victims condemn the glorification of the man known as the Butcher of Bosnia, Serbian authorities announced he will be buried with highest honors. The Serbian president has criticized the UN court for not allowing Mladic to return home to die. His death highlights deep national divisions, as many Bosnian Serbs continue to view the former warlord as a hero despite his convictions for overseeing atrocities during the Bosnian war.Why it mattersMladic led Bosnian Serb forces during the Bosnian war and was later convi