War criminal Mladic is buried as a hero in Serbia despite EU warnings — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/war-criminal-mladic-is-buried-as-a-hero-in-serbia-despite-eu-warningsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Serbia Defies EU Warnings With State Funeral for War Criminal Mladichttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/war-criminal-mladic-is-buried-as-a-hero-in-serbia-despite-eu-warningshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/war-criminal-mladic-is-buried-as-a-hero-in-serbia-despite-eu-warnings#u65107Fri, 11 Sep 2026 13:07:58 +0000Serbia provided a state-sponsored military funeral for convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic, ignoring prior warnings from the European Union. The burial prompted immediate diplomatic fallout, including a formal summons of a top Serbian diplomat by the United Kingdom. EU leadership previously warned that honoring Mladic raises doubts about Serbia's membership bid in the union. Meanwhile, President Aleksandar Vucic scheduled a snap parliamentary election for October 25 following months of domestic protests.Why it mattersThe funeral highlights ongoing tensions surrounding Serbia's histor EU leaders condemn Serbia for Ratko Mladic funeral honorshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/war-criminal-mladic-is-buried-as-a-hero-in-serbia-despite-eu-warningshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/war-criminal-mladic-is-buried-as-a-hero-in-serbia-despite-eu-warnings#u62188Wed, 09 Sep 2026 02:57:37 +0000European Union officials expressed shock after Serbia provided a hero's funeral for Ratko Mladic. The Bosnian Serb general died while serving a life sentence for war crimes. EU leadership now suggests these honors raise doubts regarding Serbia's bid for membership in the union. The event occurred despite previous warnings from the EU against the glorification of war criminals and public homage to Mladic.Why it mattersMladic was convicted of the first genocide in Europe since World War II. His state burial and lay-in-state events included full military honors and thousands of attendee Mladic Buried With Military Honors in Serbia Despite EU Warningshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/war-criminal-mladic-is-buried-as-a-hero-in-serbia-despite-eu-warningshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/war-criminal-mladic-is-buried-as-a-hero-in-serbia-despite-eu-warnings#u61219Tue, 08 Sep 2026 08:46:38 +0000Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb commander known as the Butcher of Bosnia, received a hero's funeral in Serbia on Monday with full military honors and thousands of mourners in attendance. Serbia proceeded with the state burial and lay-in-state events in defiance of warnings from the European Union against public homage and the glorification of war criminals. Mladic died while serving a life sentence for war crimes, which included guilt for the first case of genocide in Europe since World War II.Why it mattersThe funeral highlights ongoing political tensions in the Balkans over the legacy of