“Pristina's Basic Court sentenced Blagoje Spasojević and Vladimir Tolić to life and Dušan Maksimović to 30 years for the 2023 Banjska attack, in which a police officer and three gunmen were killed.”

Media reportsNews reportApril 24, 2026Read the original

Coverage of the first-instance verdict in the Banjska case.

Our verdict

True

On 24 April 2026 the court gave two men life and one 30 years over the Banjska attack.

What we found

The court convicted the three of terrorism over the September 2023 attack that killed police sergeant Afrim Bunjaku. This duplicates another fact check on the same claim.

The evidence

Supports the claim
Kosovo court sentences 3 Serbs to life, 30 years in Banjska case. [1]

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[1]N1 · Kosovo court sentences 3 Serbs to life, 30 years in prison in Banjska case

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