Ratko Mladić

Ratko Mladić (, ; born March 12, 1943) is a Bosnian Serb convicted Yugoslav war criminal and colonel-general.

Career 

Ratko Mladic served in the Yugoslav Military from 1965-1996 he was promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel in 1980 later a Colonel in 1986 . He was then promoted to Major-General in 1991 and in 1992 he became Lieutenant Colonel General. He led the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS) during the Yugoslav Wars. 



War crimes trial

In 2017, he was found guilty of committing war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) for leading the siege of Sarajevo and the Srebrenica massacre.

Related pages

 Bosnian genocide
 Yugoslav massacres of Kosovo Albanians during the Kosovo War

References

Category:1942 births
Category:Living people
Category:War criminals
Category:Bosnian genocide
Category:Yugoslavian military people
Category:Bosnia and Herzegovina people
Category:People convicted of manslaughter