After a tense 12-hour stand-off, police in Belgrade have arrested Veselin Sljivancanin, a former Yugoslav National Army officer indicted by the UN war crimes tribunal for war crimes committed in Vukovar in 1991.Police acted after receiving a tip informing them that Sljivancanin had shown up on Thursday (12 June) at his apartment in the Belgrade district of Cukarica.
Nakon 12 napetih sati policija u Beogradu uhapsila je Veselina Šljivančanina, oficira bivše Jugoslovenske narodne armije optuženog od strane Haškog tribunala za ratne zločine počinjene u Vukovaru 1991. godine. Policija je reagovala kada je dobila informaciju da se Šljivančanin u četvrtak (12.juna) pojavio u svom stanu u beogradskom naselju Čukarica.