The president of Bosnia's autonomous Serb Republic defied rulings by the international envoy to Bosnia, whose role is to prevent the multi-ethnic Balkan state slipping back into conflict.

Bosnia's state-level prosecutors issued arrest warrants for the entity of the Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik and two other officials, accusing them of anti-constitutional conduct. View on eu

President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, spoke after the court in BiH issued an arrest warrant for President of the Republic of Srpska, Milorad Dodik, Prime Minister Radovan Višković, and Speaker of the National Assembly of Republic of Srpska,