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May 2001. 2622 According to a Serbian MUP Special Purpose Unit Personal File of 1993 and a
questionnaire, Nikola Pilipović arrived at the unit in Knin in June or July 1991. 2623
1417. On 21 April 1992, at Ilok, in applications to join the active complement of the Serbian
MUP Special Purpose Unit, Dragan Olujić and Radomir Rasković wrote that they had been in
the unit since 20 and 28 May 1991. 2624 In a hand-written Curriculum Vitae, Dragan Olujić
added that, having trained at Golubić, he was then accepted into the Special Purpose Unit of
the RSK MUP. 2625 In a personal history for the Republic of Serbia MUP Special Purposes
Unit at Ležimir, dated 22 February 1992, Neven Laka wrote that he had been with the unit
ever since reporting to Golubić on 28 May 1991. 2626 In a request to be admitted to active duty
in the Special Purpose unit of the Serbian MUP written at Ilok on 21 April 1992, Nikola
Pupovac wrote that he had been in the unit since 28 May 1991. 2627 In requests to be admitted
to the active service of the Special Purpose Unit written at Ležimir on 23 February 1992,
Milenko Popović and Damir Vladić (also known as Glina) wrote that they had been in the
special unit since 2 June and 2 July 1991, respectively. 2628
1418. The Trial Chamber has also received documentary evidence indicating the existence of
a Serbian DB special unit from 1991. According to two unsigned and undated intelligence
reports, 2629 which military expert witness Reynaud Theunens 2630 concluded, based on their
content and origins, had been drafted by a VJ Security Organs Report after May 1996, the
Red Berets were under the command of Žika (Crnogorac) Ivanović and, from the beginning of
the war, were engaged in the RSK and the Bosnian-Serb Republic as a formation of the
2622 P3009 (Biography and Letter to SDB Chief of Section regarding Slobodan Majstorović, Duško Maričić, 6
July 2001), p. 2.
2623 P3195 (Series of Serbian MUP SDB documents relating to Nikola Pilipović), p. 7 (Serbian MUP Special
Purpose Unit Personal File of Nikola Pilipović, 1993), pp. 8-10 (Questionnaire relating to Nikola Pilipović).
2624 P3178 (Series of MUP documents relating to Dragan Olujić), p. 11 (Application to join active complement
of the Serbian MUP Special Purpose Unit, Ilok, Dragan Olujić, 21 April 1992); P3197 (Series of Serbian MUP
documents relating to Radomir Rasković), p. 9 (Application to join active complement of the Serbian MUP
Special Purpose Unit, Ilok, Radomir Rasković, 21 April 1992).
2625 P3178 (Series of MUP documents relating to Dragan Olujić), p. 5 (Hand-written biography, Dragan Olujić).
2626 P3177 (Series of Serbian MUP documents relating to Neven Laka), p. 6 (Republic of Serbia MUP Special
Purpose Unit document regarding Neven Laka, Ležimir, 12 February 1992), p. 10 (Personal history, Republic of
Serbia MUP Special Purpose Unit, signed by Neven Laka, Ležimir, 22 February 1992).
2627 P3021 (Series of Serbian MUP documents relating to Nikola Pupovac), p. 9 (Serbian MUP Special Purposes
Unit request to join active duty, Ilok, Nikola Pupovac, 21 April 1992).
2628 P3179 (Series of Serbian MUP SDB documents relating to Milenko Popović), pp. 1-2 (Serbian MUP Special
Purposes Unit CV, Ležimir, Milenko Popović, 23 February 1992), 3 (Serbian MUP Special Purposes Unit
request to join the active-duty force, Ležimir, Milenko Popović, 23 February 1992); P3184 (Damir Vladić
Request and Curriculum Vitae, Ležimir, 23 February 1992).
2629 In evidence as exhibits P1061 and P1075.
2630 Reynaud Theunens, T. 8049-8057; P1574 (Curriculum Vitae of Reynaud Theunens).
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