Bosnia-Born Mercenary Fighting for Russia Accused of Torture Campaign Near Kyiv
Ukraine says the unit tortured civilians and forced propaganda recordings during Russia’s 2022 occupation, as investigators link Savićić to Redut and the GRU.
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Ukraine Names Bosnian Serb Suspected of War Crimes in Kyiv Area
Ukrainian Security Service says it suspects Davor Savicic, alleged commander of the Wolves combat unit, tortured and mistreated civilian captives while fighting for Russia in Ukraine in 2022.
Ukraine сharges Davor Savičić, Bosnian Serb veteran of Arkan’s Tigers, Wagner, and now Russian PMC colonel, with war crimes
Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) has charged Davor Savičić with war crimes committed during the spring 2022 occupation of Kyiv Oblast. The 46-year-old Bosnian Serb who lives in Khimki, Russia, and serves as a colonel in the Russian Redut private military company. Savičić commanded the "Wolves" (Volki) sabotage and reconnaissance unit operating under Russia's Vostok troop grouping. Savičic fought with Arkan's Serbian Volunteer Guard during the 19…
Bosnia-Born Mercenary Fighting for Russia Accused of Torture Campaign Near Kyiv
Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) has issued an in absentia war crimes notice against Bosnian-Serbian mercenary Davor Savičić, accusing him of torturing civilians during Russia’s occupation of parts of the Kyiv region in 2022. We bring you stories from the ground. Your support keeps our team in the field. DONATE NOW According to the SBU on May 27, Savičić commanded the Russian reconnaissance and sabotage unit “Volki” (“Wolves”), which operated a…
Tortured civilians near Kyiv: Bosnian mercenary, commander of Russian unit, notified of suspicion. PHOTO
A Russian and Bosnian citizen – the commander of the ‘Wolves’ sabotage and reconnaissance unit of the ‘Redut’ private military company – has been charged in absentia with torturing civilians during the occupation of settlements in the Kyiv region.
At the end of 2021, the attacker agreed to fight as part of the Russian private military company Redut and recruit mercenaries into a combat unit called “Volki”
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