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Ukrainian case recalls Bosnian Serb captivity account

Filed: Aug 24, 2026 at 2:11 AM ET
Summary: Ukraine is set to try Bosnian Serb Davor Savicic in absentia for alleged war crimes committed while fighting alongside Russian forces in 2022. In an interview with BIRN, a Ukrainian witness identified as “Mykola” describes being taken by Russian forces soon after the full-scale invasion and later recognizing Savicic in photos.
WHO: Mykola (BIRN withholds full name) and Davor Savicic
WHAT: A Ukrainian witness recounts captivity and identifies Davor Savicic in photographs ahead of his in-absentia war-crimes trial in Ukraine.
WHEN: Jan 01, 2022
WHERE: Fedorivka, Ukraine
WHY: The trial proceeds against Davor Savicic for alleged war crimes committed while fighting alongside Russian forces, and the witness provides identification and testimony.
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