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Fans of Red Star Belgrade displayed a tifo honoring convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic during the Belgrade derby against Partizan, drawing criticism for glorifying a figure convicted of genocide during the Bosnian war. The display renewed international condemnation of lingering nationalist sentiment in Serbia. Days later, thousands of people attended a funeral for Mladic in Serbia, underscoring the persistence of public sympathy for the convicted war criminal among segments of Serbian society. The gathering drew further international criticism and reignited debate over Serbia's reckoning with its role in the Bosnian war atrocities.

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