VUKOVAR, Croatia – Can Vukovar also be Bykobap? Whether the name of the war-scarred town on the Danube is written in the Latin or Cyrillic alphabet is a sensitive question. Croatia's upcoming entry ...

Victims of the 1991 Vukovar massacre on Monday were commemorated on its 28th anniversary. Vukovar, close to Serbia on the River Danube, was the scene of intense fighting following Croatia’s break from ...

Before the "Homeland War" of the 1990s, the residents of Vukovar, Croatia, thought it a peaceful city. But a devastating tragedy interceded — and three decades later, the city lives in an uneasy peace ...

In 2023 in Croatia, the 32nd anniversary of the fall of Vukovar was marred by nationalist rhetoric and the exclusion of Serb representatives. This post is also available in this language: Shqip ...

It has now been confirmed that the remains found in a mass grave in Ovčara belong to French volunteer Jean-Michel Nicolier.

After Vukovar fell to the Yugoslav People’s Army in November 1991, a team from Serbian news magazine Vreme went to report on the devastation of the besieged Croatian town. On the 30th anniversary, ...

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Four years later, Zagreb took back the territory in a blitz offensive, followed by a period of killings and purges of Serbs by Croats. The two neighbors have since largely patched up relations, but ...

Serbs use Cyrillic alphabet%3B Croats use Latin Croatia set to join EU on July 1 Vukovar%2C site of 90%27s battle%2C is central to debate VUKOVAR, Croatia (AP) — Can Vukovar also be Bykobap? Whether ...

More than 20,000 people have gathered to commemorate the fall of the Croatian town of Vukovar to Yugoslav forces during the war in 1991. Political leaders and ordinary Croats, each carrying a red rose ...

The war between Croatia and Serbia may be over but in one town a new generation has inherited the divisions of the past. Marko Mlakic and Grga Krajina are too young to remember the massacre that ...

Victims of the 1991 Vukovar massacre were commemorated with ceremonies on the 32nd anniversary of the massacre on Saturday. Vukovar, close to Serbia on the River Danube, was the scene of intense ...