FOR a week, the night-time fog of Vukovar has been pierced by candles, as Croats mark the anniversary of the fall of the city to the Yugoslav army and Serbian paramilitaries on November 18th 1991. The ...

Milan Marinkovic was sentenced today to 3.5 years in prison for war crimes committed against two Croatian policemen in Borovo Selo near Vukovar on May 2, 1991. This post is also available in this ...

On the outskirts of this Serb-held farming village, stout village militiamen guard the rural highway with machine guns, exchanging daily volleys with Croatian snipers holed up in a nearby brick ...

Twenty years ago, few people from abroad would have heard of Vukovar. If they had, it would probably be because of Startas, the local brand of athletic shoe from the Borovo shoe factory, the largest ...

At the Hague war crimes trial of former Croatian Serb leader Goran Hadzic, a witness said his troops locked up her children and caused her husband’s disappearance. This post is also available in this ...

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VUKOVAR, Croatia, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The discovery of a mass grave near Croatia's eastern town of Vukovar with the remains of at least 11 bodies is a painful reminder of how many people are still ...