VRS

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VRS is the acronym for the Army of Republika Srpska, the Bosnian Serb military force active during the Bosnian War in the 1990s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf army
military organization
accusedOf ethnic cleansing
genocide at Srebrenica
war crimes
acronymFor Vojska Republike Srpske NERFINISHED
activeInPeriod 1992–1995
alliedWith Army of the Republic of Serbian Krajina NERFINISHED
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia NERFINISHED
areaOfOperations Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED
Republika Srpska-controlled territories NERFINISHED
commanderInChiefDuringWar Radovan Karadžić NERFINISHED
conflict Bosnian War NERFINISHED
country Republika Srpska NERFINISHED
disestablishedAsSeparateForce 2005
endTime 2005
engagedIn Battle of Prijedor (1992) NERFINISHED
Operation Corridor 92 NERFINISHED
Siege of Sarajevo NERFINISHED
Srebrenica offensive of July 1995 NERFINISHED
operations in eastern Bosnia
operations in northern Bosnia
ethnicCompositionMajority Serbs NERFINISHED
fullName Vojska Republike Srpske NERFINISHED
fullNameInEnglish Army of Republika Srpska NERFINISHED
headquarters Banja Luka NERFINISHED
Pale NERFINISHED
ideology Bosnian Serb nationalism
indictedBy International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia NERFINISHED
languageOfCommand Serbian
militaryBranch air force
land forces
notableCommander Momir Talić NERFINISHED
Radislav Krstić NERFINISHED
Ratko Mladić NERFINISHED
Stanislav Galić NERFINISHED
Zdravko Tolimir NERFINISHED
operationalPeakPeriod 1992–1995
opposedBy Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED
Croatian Defence Council NERFINISHED
NATO NERFINISHED
partOf Republika Srpska NERFINISHED
precededBy Yugoslav People’s Army NERFINISHED
signedAgreementRelatedTo Dayton Peace Agreement NERFINISHED
startTime 1992
subordinateTo Republika Srpska political leadership NERFINISHED
successor Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED
usedEquipmentFrom Yugoslav People’s Army NERFINISHED
usedScript Cyrillic
Latin NERFINISHED

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