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authority to give the unit orders: neither the chief of the General Staff, nor the Minister for
Interior, nor the JNA, nor the armies of the RSK or the Bosnian-Serb Republic. 2786 In practice,
nobody but Stanišić and Simatović did issue the unit with orders during the time the witness
was part of it. 2787
1470. Witness JF-033, a member of the VJ in 1992 and 1993, 2788 testified that he once saw
a unit, whom he was told were “Frenki’s men”, a special police unit, resting near Vukovar in
late 1991 or early 1992. The witness added that the unit wore different, better uniforms than
other forces. 2789
1471. The Trial Chamber also received documentary evidence on military operations in the
SBWS in the fall of 1991. In his personal history dated 22 February 1992, Neven Laka wrote
that he took part in operations in SBWS, including in Slavonia, Baranja and Western
Srem. 2790 In an autobiography, Davor Subotić stated that he went to the Ležimir camp in
Fruška Gora, Serbia where he underwent further training and then went to fight in Slavonia,
Baranja, and Western Srem, including in Bapska. 2791 In a handwritten biography, Milenko
Popović wrote that from the time the unit moved to Letenka in September 1991, they only
carried out reconnaissance-in-force, and that there were no operations other than “the
capturing of Pajzoš”. 2792
1472. According to an undated curriculum vitae, Dragan Oluić, as a member of the “Special
Purpose Unit of the Republic of Serbian Krajina MUP”, was involved in capturing Bapska
and Šarengrad, or rather Pajzoš, in September 1991. 2793 An undated curriculum vitae of
Slodoban Majstorović indicates that after joining the “Special Purposes Unit of the Krajina
MUP”, he took part in the fighting to defend the SBWS, including in Slavonia, Baranja and
2786 P998 (Witness JF-031, witness statement, 1 June 2001), p. 8; Witness JF-031, T. 7486.
2787 Witness JF-031, T. 7486.
2788 P431 (Witness JF-033, prior transcript, 2-3 September 2003), pp. 11-12, 15; P432 (Pseudonym sheet of
Witness JF-033 in previous case).
2789 Witness JF-033, T. 4994-4996; P431 (Witness JF-033, Slobodan Milošević transcript, 2-3 September 2003)
pp. 25906-25910.
2790 P3177 (Series of Serbian MUP documents relating to Neven Laka), p. 10 (personal history of Neven Laka,
Ležimir, 22 February 1992).
2791 D457 (Series of Serbian MUP RDB and SDB documents relating to Davor Subotić), p. 6 (biography signed
by Davor Subotić); D423 (Biography signed by Davor Subotić).
2792 P3179 (Series of Serbian MUP SDB documents relating to Milenko Popović), p. 11 (a handwritten
biography by Milenko Popović).
2793 P3178 (Series of MUP documents relating to Dragan Oluić), p. 5 (Hand-written biography, Dragan Olujić).
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