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  • 1991 siege of Kijevo
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  • The JNA renewed the blockade in mid-August. Kijevo was captured on 26 August, and subsequently looted and torched. The fighting in Kijevo was significant as one of the first instances when the JNA openly sided with the SAO Krajina against Croatian authorities. The ethnic cleansing of Kijevo was later prosecuted by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and Croatian judiciary.
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Partof
  • the Croatian War of Independence
Date
  • --08-26
Commander
  • 22
  • Ratko Mladić
  • Borislav Đukić
  • Martin Čičin Šain
float
  • right
Caption
  • Map of the region
  • Kijevo on the map of Croatia. JNA-held area in late December 1991 are highlighted red.
Width
  • 350
Casualties
  • 2
  • 20
  • None
Result
  • Yugoslav People's Army victory
combatant
  • 22
  • Yugoslav People's Army
Place
  • Dalmatian hinterland, Croatia
Conflict
  • Siege of Kijevo
Units
  • 58
  • 221
  • SAO Krajina TO
abstract
  • The JNA renewed the blockade in mid-August. Kijevo was captured on 26 August, and subsequently looted and torched. The fighting in Kijevo was significant as one of the first instances when the JNA openly sided with the SAO Krajina against Croatian authorities. The ethnic cleansing of Kijevo was later prosecuted by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and Croatian judiciary.
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