The former general had been definitively convicted of extremely serious war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the war in Bosnia, and of the Srebrenica genocide. He died aged 84 in a detention centre in The Hague

Wartime commander was serving life sentence for Srebrenica massacre and siege of Sarajevo; reports say he died in a UN prison hospital in The Hague

Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb general responsible for atrocities in Bosnia during the 1990s, has died in prison at age 84.