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39154doctor gave them the names of the patients from Varivode, who he said were admittedon 28 September 1995. 1117 The two patients told the patrol that they had been in thehospital since 26 September 1995, which fitted with the dates that the patrol saw ontheir patient files. 1118 Tchernetsky further testified that when he later returned toVarivode, he noted that someone had tried to remove the evidence, in at least one caseby burning hay on bloodstained spots. 1119 According to the UNCIVPOL reports, duringa meeting on or about 2 October 1995, the commander of the Knin police station, MilošMihić, informed UNCIVPOL that nine persons from Varivode in Kistanje municipalityhad been killed on 28 September 1995. 1120 According to “unconfirmed information”four masked men in camouflage or black uniform had committed the killings. 1121Bojanka Milošević had managed to escape, and arrived at Kistanje police station fromwhere she was transported to Šibenik. 1122 The commander stated that the Zadar policestation was investigating the case. 1123300. Petro Romassev, Monitor and Station Commander at UNCIVPOL Sector Southin Knin municipality between January 1995 and December 1995, 1124 stated that a teamfrom the Knin UNCIVPOL station, upon receiving information from a human rightsorganization of killings, visited Varivode in Kistanje municipality. They found that nineSerbs had been killed: Spiro Berić, Jovan Berić, another Jovan Berić, Marija Berić,Marko Berić, Milka Berić, Radivoj Berić, Dušan Dukić, and Mirko Pokrajac. In thevictims’ houses, the team saw traces of blood and evidence that the Croatian police hadbeen to and examined the scenes. 1125 On 2 October 1995, Romassev, along with DmitriyOshchepkov, visited the Knin cemetery and found nine graves with the names of the(UNCIVPOL incident report, 2 October 1995); P1169 (UN Sector South report, by Hussein Al-Alfi, 3October 1995).1117 P163 (UNMO update on Varivode investigation, 10 p.m., 2 October 1995), p. 1.1118 P163 (UNMO update on Varivode investigation, 10 p.m., 2 October 1995), p. 1.1119 P204 (Alexander Tchernetsky, witness statement, 18 May 2002), p. 6.1120 P268 (UNCIVPOL memo from Dmitriy Oshchepkov to the Chief of UNCIVPOL Sector South, 2October 1995), p. 2; P269 (UNCIVPOL incident report, 2 October 1995), pp. 2, 4.1121 P268 (UNCIVPOL memo from Dmitriy Oshchepkov to the Chief of UNCIVPOL Sector South, 2October 1995), p. 2; P269 (UNCIVPOL incident report, 2 October 1995), pp. 2, 4.1122 P268 (UNCIVPOL memo from Dmitriy Oshchepkov to the Chief of UNCIVPOL Sector South, 2October 1995), p. 2; P269 (UNCIVPOL incident report, 2 October 1995), pp. 2, 4.1123 P268 (UNCIVPOL memo from Dmitriy Oshchepkov to the Chief of UNCIVPOL Sector South, 2October 1995), p. 2; P269 (UNCIVPOL incident report, 2 October 1995), p. 2.1124 P2513 (Petro Romassev, two witness statements), pp. 2 (Petro Romassev, witness statement, 14February 1996), 6-7 (Petro Romassev, witness statement, 8 June 1997).1125 P2513 (Petro Romassev, two witness statements), p. 9 (Petro Romassev, witness statement, 8 June1997).161Case No.: IT-06-90-T 15 April 2011 `