Battle for the Zaglavak Hill

Defense of Zaglavak Hill
Part of the Bosnian War
Date12 April 1993
Location
Zaglavak Hill, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Result

VRS and RDO victory

  • VRS defends successfully the hill
Belligerents
Army of Republika Srpska ARBiH
Commanders and leaders
Milenko Lazić
Igor Strelkov
Aleksandar Kravchenko  (WIA)		 Unknown
Units involved

Army of Republika Srpska

  • RDO-1
  • Goražde Brigade
 Unknown
Strength
100-500
Unknown		 Far Greater
Casualties and losses
7 killed Heavy

Battle for the Zaglavak Hill also known as Defense of Zaglavak Hill and Operation Zaglavak-93 was an attempt by the ARBiH to take control of Zaglavak Hill and destroy the Serbian forces remaining in the area, as the Serbian brigade had suffered losses and would have been forced to withdraw. Russian Volunteers arrived at the scene of the battle and helped the VRS to defende the hill.

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