Ratko Mladic — convicted by the Hague tribunal

Ratko Mladic in a suit and red tie giving a thumbs-up; news of the death of the 'Bosnian butcher' and Russian Foreign Ministry reaction

The photo shows Ratko Mladic in a dark business suit with a red tie and a lapel pin, giving a thumbs-up gesture toward the camera. The image illustrates the news of the death of the former Bosnian military leader convicted by the Hague tribunal for crimes against humanity. The Russian Foreign Ministry's condolences and its criticism of the tribunal became the central themes of the story.

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