War crimes in Kosovo

The remains of the 12 ethnic Albanians killed by Belgrade’s forces during the late 1990s war and buried in a mass grave near the Serbian town of Raska were repatriated to Kosovo.

Prosecutor expects suspected mass grave search to continue

BELGRADE -- No remains were found during the search of the first location in the village of Piskota near Đakovica, War Crimes Prosecutor Vladimir Vukčević told Tanjug.

BELGRADE - The Office of the Serbian Prosecutor for War Crimes said on Monday that they were working with the EULEX Prosecutor's Office to verify information about a mass grave in Piskota, near Djakovica in Kosovo, that contains Serb victims.

Suspected mass grave site investigated in Kosovo

BELGRADE -- The Serbian War Crimes Prosecution and the prosecution of the EU mission in Kosovo, are checking information about a possible mass grave in Kosovo.

It is feared that the site in the village of Piskota near the town of Đakovica contains the remains of Serb civilians.

Nikola Sainovic, the former deputy prime minister of Yugoslavia convicted of war crimes in Kosovo, will become the fourth Balkan war criminal to serve his sentence in Sweden.

A witness told the trial of the Kosovo Liberation Army’s ‘Drenica Group’ cell, accused of assaulting prisoners during the 1998-99 war, that he was severely beaten by the defendants.

Three former Serbian fighters, including special police commander Vladan Krstovic, are accused of war crimes during an attack on the Kosovo village of Ljubenic that left 46 ethnic Albanians dead.

Probe against Serbian general is only the first, prosecutor says

War crimes prosecutors are investigating retired Yugoslav Army general Dragan Zivanovic on suspicion that he did not prevent the murders of 118 ethnic Albanian civilians in Kosovo in 1999.

Former commander suspected of war crimes

BELGRADE -- The war crimes prosecutor has ordered an investigation against General Dragan Živanović on suspicion of involvement in war crimes in Kosovo during in 1999.