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information about the MUP units and the Bosnian-Serb Republic units involved in the Pauk
operations be provided to the Command. 4159 On 1 July 1995, the SVK Pauk Command
addressed a combat report to the Serbian MUP, for the attention of “J. Stanišić”. 4160 On 31
July 1995, the RSK MUP Special Units Administration informed the Serbian MUP Police
administration of the wounding of five persons on 30 July 1995. 4161
1993. According to an intercept of a telephone conversation where, inter alia, fighting in
Velika Kladuša was discussed, an unknown “Speaker C” stated that Legija and Božović were
now trained and could be “inserted”, so that they experience combat a bit. “Speaker C” further
said: “in Kladuša, which we have liberated, we did not take a single of their corpses”. In this
conversation, unknown “Speaker A” refers to “Speaker C” as “Jovica”. 4162
1994. The Trial Chamber will now move to the evidence received in relation to the role of
the Accused in setting up radio surveillance and collecting intelligence during Operation
Pauk. Aco Drača testified that Simatović came to Petrova Gora after the arrival of the convoy
with equipment and instructors, and left for Plješevica the next day. 4163 The purpose of his
visit was to upgrade the radio reconnaissance system at Magarčevac-Petrova Gora and
Čelavac-Plješevica. 4164 In the period between October and December 1994, Drača
occasionally met Simatović at Petrova Gora and they exchanged relevant intelligence
information. 4165
1995. Mladen Karan testified that Simatović was in charge of an electronic surveillance
group stationed at Petrova Gora, where the witness saw him on approximately three
occasions, and that his function was evidenced by his headphones and specially equipped
vehicle. 4166 The witness did not know whether materiel and technical equipment - “MTS”-
was sent to Velika Kladuša, but electronic surveillance equipment from Serbia was installed
at the site. 4167 In his capacity as chief of security of the 21st Corps the witness went to
Topusko several times during the Pauk Operation and prior to Operation Storm, but never
4158 P394 (Excerpt from Mladić notebook titled “Meeting with President Milosević”, 30 June 1995), pp. 206-207.
4159 P236 (Instructions on how to provide information on the state of weapons and ammunition sent to the Pauk
Command units, signed by Čedomir Bulat, 17 January 1995).
4160 P1302 (Combat report to the Serbian MUP, signed by Mile Novaković, 1 July 1995).
4161 P1303 (Information to the Serbian MUP Police Administration by Boško Dražić, 31 July 1995).
4162 P2949 (Intercept of a telephone conversation), pp. 18, 20-21.
4163 Aco Drača, T. 16812, 16818.
4164 Aco Drača, T. 16818-16819.
4165 Aco Drača, T. 16819.
4166 Mladen Karan, T. 17715-17716.
4167 Mladen Karan, T. 17704-17707; D1485 (Extract from Mladić notebooks), pp. 47-48.
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