Dubrovnik Republic (1991)

[1] The proclaimed territory did not correspond to the pre-1808 Republic of Ragusa borders, stretching from Neum to Prevlaka,[2] and only existed in the occupied villages Cavtat and Konavle.[4] The ICTY stated that the JNA's campaign in the Dubrovnik region was aimed at securing territory for this political entity.[9] As for Ploče, it was decided in November 1991 that the town was to become a territory of Serb-controlled areas of Bosnia and Herzegovina, prior to the Republika Srpska being formed in 1992.Đogo responded by declaring that the territory around Dubrovnik needed to be ethnically cleansed, saying: "Burn everything and good bye!...[1] Despite JNA withdrawal, fighting between the Bosnian Serb unit and Croatian army forces continued until 23 October 1992.
JNA rockets in a position directly across from Dubrovnik in December 1991.
Coat of armsproto-stateYugoslav People's ArmyDubrovnikCavtatDemonym(s)RepublicPresidentAleksandar Aco ApolonioYugoslav WarsYugoslav dinarKrajina dinarSR CroatiaCroatiaSerbianSiege of DubrovnikCroatian War of IndependenceRepublic of RagusaPrevlakaKonavleInternational Criminal Tribunal for the former YugoslaviaSlobodan Miloševićseveral regions in CroatiaDubrovnik regionSerbian nationalistVojislav Šešeljfar-rightSerbian Radical PartyBorisav JovićPločeSerbia and MontenegroBosnia and HerzegovinaRepublika SrpskaRadovan KaradžićGojko ĐogoGreater SerbiaRepublic of Serbian KrajinaSerbs in Dubrovnik