Po rasporedu boja slična je zastavi Srbije, od koje se razlikuje uglavnom u odsustvu grba. [72] After the end of the Yugoslav wars several private institutions of higher education were established, including: American University in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slobomir University, Pan-European University “APEIRON” [sr] and University Sinergija. Republika Srpska, unlike its counterpart entity, is landlocked. Article 1 states that Republika Srpska is a territorially unified, indivisible, and inalienable constitutional and legal entity that shall perform its constitutional, legislative, executive, and judicial functions independently. ZAŠTO SE KOMŠIĆ I DžAFEROVIĆ NISU SRELI SA LAVROVIM: Čović otkrio ko je nalogodavac te odluke . The most popular sports in the entity include basketball, football, and volleyball. The assembly undertook to address the achievement of equality between the Serbs and other peoples and the protection of the Serbs' interests, which they contended had been jeopardised by decisions of the Bosnian parliament. The oldest and largest public university in Republika Srpska is the University of Banja Luka, which was established in 1975. Izvor: Predsjednik RS, www.predsjednikrs.net, 2011. "Naša zastava je zastava Srbije. The Army of the Republika Srpska (VRS) was founded on 12 May 1992 from the remnants of the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) of the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia from which Bosnia and Herzegovina had seceded the same year. [62], According to the Ministry for Human Rights and Refugees of Bosnia and Herzegovina, European Union Police Mission, UNHCR, and other international organisations, security in both Republika Srpska and the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina is at present satisfactory, although some minor threats, real or perceived, can still influence the decision of individuals as to whether they will return to their pre-war addresses or not.[57]. The largest and most popular ski resort in Bosnia and Herzegovina is situated on the slopes of the mountain Jahorina, in the eastern part of the entity. The Chetniks killed an estimated 50,000 to 68,000 Muslims and Croats. Zastava Republike Srpske je pravougaono polje, proporcija 1 (visina) prema 2 (dužina) sa horizontalno raspoređenim poljima podjednake visine — crveno iznad plavog iznad belog. Other popular football clubs include FK Rudar Prijedor, FK Radnik Bijeljina, and FK Leotar, though these clubs face a considerable loss of talent to larger clubs of Serbia, Croatia, and the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo. Situated in Southeast Europe, Republika Srpska is located on the Balkan Peninsula, with its northern extents reaching into the Pannonian Basin. These reforms were required by NATO as a precondition of Bosnia and Herzegovina's admission to the Partnership for Peace programme. In addition, the subject of Ivo Andrić's book The Bridge on the Drina, Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge in Višegrad, was constructed by Mimar Sinan, the most famous Ottoman architect, in 1577, for Grand Vizier Sokollu Mehmed Pasha. Postoji i jasno određeno pravilo isticanja srpske zastave - crvena boja na trobojci uvek ide do jarbola. Republika Srpska, Република ... Zastava Republike Srpske srpska je trobojnica crveno-plavo-bijela. U prilogu hrvatskog javnog servisa HRT o izborima na Kosovu i Metohiji u pozadini iza voditeljke videla se zastava Srbije. [34] About 300 villages and small towns were destroyed, along with a large number of mosques and Catholic churches. 0. Secondary education exists in three main channels: three-year vocational schools, four-year technical schools, and four-year grammar schools (gimnazije). [30] Today, monuments honouring these victims can be found across Republika Srpska and Bosnia and Herzegovina. 10. Grb Republike Srpske temelji se na grbu Kraljevine Srbije prije prvog svjetskog rata, uz manje razlike: kruna je u štitu a ne iznad njega, te nedostaju ljiljani između orlovih kandža. Some types of tourism in the Republic of Srpska are: mountain, spa, religious, ethno-tourism and ecotourism. The International Crisis Group reported in 2002 that in some parts of Republika Srpska a non-Serb returnee is ten times more likely to be the victim of violent crime than a local Serb. The area was known under Hungarian rule as the Banate of Bosnia. Stav Rusije ostao je nepromenjen kada je reč o potrebi zatvaranja Kancelarije visokog predstavnika u BiH (OHR), rečeno je Srni iz Ambasade Ruske Federacije u BiH. It is not to be confused with, Ethnic structure of Republika Srpska: 1991 (left) and 2013 (right). Predsedavajući i srpski član Predsedništva BiH Milorad Dodik najavio je da će sledeće sedmice u Republiku Srpsku iz … A variety of idols, mostly of female character, were found in the Butmir site, along with dugouts. The 10% rate of capital gains tax and income tax are among the lowest in Europe and could theoretically stimulate foreign investment, and there are no limits on the amount of earnings. [55] The number of Croats was reduced by 135,386 (the majority of the pre-war population), and the number of Bosniaks by some 434,144. It belongs to the Adriatic Sea drainage basin. However, many Muslims left Bosnia, leaving Serbs as the majority in the entirety of the Condominium.[25]. According to the Law on Holidays of Republika Srpska, public holidays are divided into three categories: entity holidays, religious holidays, and holidays which are marked but do not include time off of work. [105], Political entity of the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina, "Srpska" redirects here. Foto: SRNA. Razlicite srpske zastave (istorijske i moderne), sa beloglavim orlom, sa 4C, u razlicitim velicinama ... Mala Srpska Prodavnica, najveci izbor srpskih majica, dukseva, trenerki, brojanica, krstica, suvenira i obeležja. Ova stranica je posljednji put izmijenjena na datum 27 novembar 2018 u 04:20. With the Neolithic, however, came more permanent settlement. Kao srpska zastava u upotrebi je od 1835. godine. 1:1: Prihvaćena: oko 1995. ? | 17:00 . The ski resort is situated on the slopes of Jahorina mountain in Dinaric Alps. Its largest city and administrative centre is Banja Luka, lying on the Vrbas river. Ottoman rule left a profound architectural legacy in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Republika Srpska. in the names of the political party United Srpska (Ujedinjena Srpska), of the newspaper Glas Srpske, of the postal service Pošte Srpske or of the entity's writers’ association (Udruženje književnika Srpske). Novosti online. In the fourth century, however, the country began to be Christianised en masse. Since the suffix -sk- originally forms adjectives and the country names of this type are nominalisations, Republika Srpska has often been misunderstood to mean ‘Serb Republic’. Specifically, in 1976, near the modern-day town of Stolac in the then relatively hospitable Neretva basin, archaeological artifacts in the form of cave engravings in Badanj and deer bones in the area were discovered to show hunter-gatherer activity from as far back as 14,000–10,000 BC. An analogous English formation would be Serbland (which has been used sporadically[9]). Republika Srpska. The boundary lines between the entities were delineated in Annex 2 of the Agreement. The Jahorina ski resort hosted alpine skiing competitions during the 1984 Winter Olympics. Kao srpska zastava u upotrebi je od 1835. godine. Rule was more permanent following Austro-Hungarian invasion in 1878. [93] It is made of stone with around fifty object, includin a local theatre, cinema, art gallery, church, Andrić's institute, hotels and various shops.[94]. The most important lakes are Bileća Lake, Lake Bardača (which includes a protected wetland area) and Balkana Lake. Srpska Republika Bosna i Hercegovina nije menjala svoj status do kraja rata, ali ipak, od otvaranja Londonske konferencije leta 1992, ona je prihvatila da njen status bude razrešen u okvirima političkog entiteta Bosne i Hercegovine. Elevation varies greatly, with Maglić, a peak in the Dinaric Alps near Montenegro, reaching 2,386 metres (7,828 ft), and parts nearer the Adriatic going down to sea level. It coincides with Saint Stephen's Day according to the Julian calendar. Later, these Illyrians—the Autariatae—were influenced by the Celts after the Gallic invasion of the Balkans.[19]. [58] The Helsinki Commission, in a 2001 statement on 'Tolerance and Non-Discrimination', pointed at violence against non-Serbs, stating that in the cities of Banja Luka[59] and Trebinje,[60] mobs attacked people who sought to lay foundations for new mosques. Annex 4 of the Agreement is the current Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina, recognising Republika Srpska as one of its two main political-territorial divisions and defining the governmental functions and powers of the two entities. The most prominent Roman city in Bosnia was the relatively small Servitium, near modern-day Gradiška in the northern part of the entity. [79] Serbs generally identify as followers of Eastern Orthodoxy, Croats as followers of the Catholic Church, and Bosniaks as followers of Islam. In 1991, 27% of the non-agricultural labour force was unemployed in Bosnia and this number increased due to the war. Like the rest of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Republika Srpska is split into a Bosnian region in the north and a Herzegovinian region in the far south. [73] National and University Library of Republika Srpska is a national library, located in Banja Luka. Members of the Serbian Orthodox Church form the largest religious group, accounting for a little less than 83% of the population, followed by followers of Islam and Roman Catholicism. [37] In a session on 14–15 October 1991, the People's Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina, then part of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, approved the 'Memorandum on Sovereignty', as had already been done by Slovenia and Croatia, as a way to proclaim independence from the rest of Yugoslavia. [24] Refusing to pay tribute to Mehmed the Conqueror, King Stefan was executed and much of Bosnia fell under the direct Ottoman rule in 1463 as the Eyalet of Bosnia. Other famous athletes are swimmer Velimir Stjepanović (2014 European Champions), taekwondo practitioner Zoran Prerad (1998 European Champion), judoka Nemanja Majdov (2017 World Champion) and alpine skier Jelena Lolović (2005 Universiade Champion). Republika Srpska (Serbian Cyrillic: Република Српска, pronounced [repǔblika sr̩pska] (listen)) is one of the two entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the other being the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The holiday has therefore, a religious dimension, being celebrated with special services in Serbian Orthodox churches. The Academy of Sciences and Arts of Republika Srpska, founded in 1996, is the highest representative institution of science and art in Republika Srpska. According to Glas Srpske, a Banja Luka daily, the modern entity's name was created by its first minister of culture, Ljubomir Zuković.[16]. Bugarska ‘Bulgaria’, Danska ‘Denmark’, Finska ‘Finland’, Hrvatska ‘Croatia’, Irska ‘Ireland’, Turska ‘Turkey’). Zastava Republike Srpske prijevod u rječniku hrvatski - bosanski u Glosbe, online rječnik, besplatno. After the war, Republika Srpska retained its army, but in August 2005, the parliament consented to transfer control of Army of Republika Srpska to a state-level ministry and abolish the entity's defence ministry and army by 1 January 2006. Republika Srpska, if it was a country, would be 146th largest in the world. Christianity spread to the region relatively late at least partially due to the countryside's mountainous nature and its lack of large settlements. This conversion was often peaceful but at times forceful—while many in the cities and densely populated areas converted voluntarily, for tax and other benefits, others in rural areas were forced to participate in the blood tax—the practice of devshirme, in which children were taken from their Christian parents to be raised in the Ottoman courts. Svečanost ulicama Banjaluke, kojom se svake godine obeležavao ovaj ... Cvijanovićeva: Izazovi ojačali Republiku Srpsku. Bosnia and Herzegovina joined the programme in December 2006.[63]. With the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, carried out by Bosnian Serb Gavrilo Princip, a member of the Yugoslavist Mlada Bosna, World War I broke out in 1914. Crvena Zvezda, Partizan, reprezentacija Srbije, srpski filmovi, srpska muzika, narodna muzika, zabavna muzika. The Jasenovac concentration camp, located in modern-day Croatia, was the site of the deaths of some 100,000 people, about 52,000 of which were Serbs. Zastava Republike Srbije se ističe na državnim institucijama, sportskim manifestacijama, prilikom poseta stranih delegacija kao i na ostalim svečanostima. Republika Srpska was incorporated into the Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina. [99], In February 2009, Republika Srpska opened a representative office in Brussels. The Constitutional Law on the Coat of Arms and Anthem of Republika Srpska was ruled not in concordance with the Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina as it states that those symbols 'represent the statehood of Republika Srpska' and are used 'in accordance with moral norms of the Serb people'. Dakle, sasvim je jednaka zastavi Republike Srbije. Na tlu Bosne i Hercegovine počela se koristiti od 9. januara 1992. godine. republika srpska; ZASTAVA NA POLA KOPLJA NA DŽAMIJI Na društvenim mrežama pohvalili gest iz jednog razloga, međutim istina je OVO. Republika Srpska ima svoju vladu, grb, zastavu, himnu, predsjednika, skupštinu, vladu, poštanski sustav i policiju. Ten independent grammar schools exist, while an additional 30 are integrated into other schools. In the name Republika Srpska, Srpska is a noun derived from the ethnonym of the Serbs with a different suffix than Srbija ‘Serbia’. Although modern-day Republika Srpska was an important part of the kingdom, its capitals were all located in the centre of the country, while the northern periphery of the country remained under nominal Hungarian rule as the region of Usora. Drugi entitet je Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine. ЗАСТАВА Републике Српске је правоугаоно поље, пропорција 1 (висина) према 2 (дужина) са хоризонтално распоређеним пољима подједнаке висине – црвено изнад плавог изнад белог. Years earlier, the same Grand Vizier was born into an Orthodox family in a small town in Bosnia and taken from his parents as a child for upbringing as a janissary. Zastava Republike Srbije je horzontalna trobojka sa malim grbom. [103], The most important of the entity holidays is the Day of Republika Srpska, which commemorates the establishment of Republika Srpska on 9 January 1992. Statement on Tolerance and Non-Discrimination at OSCE Human Dimension Implementation Meeting", "7th Session of the UN Human Rights Council", "Signatures of Partnership for Peace Framework Document", "Nacionalni park "Drina" – novo zaštićeno područje u Republici Srpskoj, BIH", "Abbreviated (approximate) life tables, 2019", "Foundation, establisment, and status of the academy", Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republika Srpska, "Museum of Contemporary Art of Republika Srpska", "ПОПИС СТАНОВНИШТВА, ДОМАЋИНСТАВА И СТАНОВА У РЕПУБЛИЦИ СРПСКОЈ 2013. [104] Republika Srpska does not recognise the Independence Day of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1 March). Non-Serbs have reported continuing difficulties in returning to their original homes and the assembly has a poor record of cooperation in apprehending individuals indicted for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide. The lack of peaceful conversion in rural, peripheral environments perhaps gives Republika Srpska its dramatic shape concentrated around the periphery and north of the country. In 1377, the Banate of Bosnia became the medieval Kingdom of Bosnia, under Tvrtko I of House of Kotromanić. for further reforms in the fields of taxation and duties; this area is a priority goal of Republika Srpska authorities. By 535, the territory was taken once again by the Byzantine Empire. [29] An estimated 209,000 Serbs or 16.9% of its Bosnia population were killed on the territory of Bosnia–Herzegovina during the war. This rule was not uninterrupted, however; with the suppression of the once-dominant Illyrian population came revolts such as the Bellum Batonianum. 0.59% of people describe themselves as atheist or agnostic. VAT has been introduced in 2006. With the end of the Illyrian Wars, most of Bosnia and Herzegovina came under Roman control within the province of Illyricum. Republika Srpska has rich but fragmented natural resources. Грб и застава. The IEBL is an administrative demarcation uncontrolled by military or police and there is free movement across it. [17] Within the wider region of Herzegovina, similar discoveries tie the region's early activities to Montenegro and coastal Croatia. FK Borac has, especially with regard to the former Yugoslavia, experienced considerable success: it won the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2011, the Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup in 2010, the Yugoslav Cup in 1988, and the Central European Cup in 1992, its last year. Republika Srpska jedan je od dva entiteta koji sačinjavaju Bosnu i Hercegovinu. Die Republika Srpska (RS) ( [rɛpǔblika srpskaː], serbisch-kyrillisch Република Српска (РС), auch Srpska und im deutschsprachigen Raum fälschlich Serbische Republik oder Serbenrepublik genannt) ist neben der Föderation Bosnien und Herzegowina eine von zwei Entitäten von Bosnien und Herzegowina (BiH) und liegt in Südosteuropa. [95][96], An important annual event of Serbs from the region of Bosanska Krajina is Corrida of Grmeč. Blic 22.11.2020. [82][83], Since 2001, Republika Srpska initiated significant reforms in the sector of the tax system, which lowered the tax burden to 28.6%, one of the lowest in the region. On the same day the Serbs' assembly in session in Banja Luka declared a severance of governmental ties with Bosnia and Herzegovina. [81], In November 2020 governments of Serbia and Srpska announced construction of three hydropower plants on the Drina estimated at EUR 520 million. Architectural legacies from this period include Kastel Fortress in Banja Luka, as well as castles, churches, and monasteries across the country. After World War II came a period of relative peace and economic development. Srpske zastave imaju veliku primenu i obavezan su rekvizit sa svadbe, utakmice, obelžavanje javnih ustanova, sudova, školskih i predšklolskih ustanova… Imamo stalan lager srpskih zastava i za standardne dimenzije isporuka je odmah. Zastava Republike Srpske Zastava Republike Srpske je pravougaono polje, proporcija 1 (visina) prema 2 (dužina) sa horizontalno raspoređenim poljima podjednake visine - crveno iznad plavog iznad belog. Zastava Republike Srpske jest tradicionalna crveno-plavo-bijela trobojka. Modern placenames, such as the Una and Sana rivers in the northwest, have Latin origins, meaning "the one" and "the healthy", respectively. Republika Srpska, in monetary union with the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, uses the Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark (KM). [48], The political controversy escalated into the Bosnian War, which would last until the autumn of 1995. The most popular football club, and generally the largest sports organization, is FK Borac Banja Luka. [49], The war was ended by the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina, reached at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio, on 21 November and formally signed in Paris on 14 December 1995. Jahorina ski resort is a mountain resort and the largest and most popular winter tourism resort in the country. Ottoman rule in modern-day Republika Srpska saw another addition to its religious fabric—Islam. Among the first was the invasion of Germanic peoples from the east and north, and the territory became a part of the Ostrogothic Kingdom in 476. He added that Republika Srpska merely used its constitutional right 'to open up a representation office in the centre of developments of European relevance'. Following the outbreak of World War II and the invasion of Yugoslavia in 1941, Republika Srpska fell under the rule of the Nazi puppet state, The Independent State of Croatia. Within these two macroregions exist smaller geographical regions, from the forested hills of Bosanska Krajina in the northwest to the fertile plains of Semberija in the northeast. It is located 15 km (9.3 mi) from the municipality of Pale and 30 km (19 mi) from the Sarajevo International Airport. In this period, the Romans consolidated the region through the construction of a dense road network and the Romanisation of the local population. Zastava Republike Srpske krajine 1991-1995. Glavni grad Republike Srpske je Sarajevo, a Banja Luka je najveći privredni, politički i administrativni centar, sjedište Vlade i Narodne Skupštine. Tijekom proteklih godina, neke ingerencije Republike Srpske izričito definirane Daytonskim sporazumom i njegovim aneksima su prenesene na nivo Bosne i Hercegovine … Sadržava panslavenske boje crvenu, plavu i bijelu. Insistiraću da na sjednicama Predsjedništva BiH bude istaknuta zastava Republike Srpske - poručio je novoizabrani srpski član Predsjedništva BiH, Milorad Dodik. According to the 2013 census, around 85% of the residents of Republika Srpska identify as Christian. [22] Parts of present-day Srpska were locations of settlement of the original White Serb people.[23]. 1. [18], With the influx of the Iron Age, the Glasinac culture, developing near Sokolac in eastern Republika Srpska, was one of the most important of the country's long-standing Indo-European inhabitants, the Illyrians. 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Republika Srpska comprises 48% of the land area of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and is home to 34.79% of the country's total population. Republika Srpska; Bosna i Hercegovina. [50], Between 1992 and 2008, the Constitution of Republika Srpska was amended 121 times. Republika Srpska 11.02.2018 | 21:56 Free primary education is provided as a right to all people in Republika Srpska and Bosnia and Herzegovina. [65], Republika Srpska is one of the most forested areas in Europe, with over 50% of its area consisting of forest cover. Ludność. Narodna zastava je horizontalna trobojka bez grba. Kao srpska zastava u upotrebi je od 1835. godine. [44] The total fertility rate in Republika Srpska is, as of 2019, 1.34 children per mother—one of the world's lowest. His bridge is a symbol of the religious and cultural spans—and eventually conflict—that characterise Republika Srpska and Bosnia and Herzegovina. In 2019, the total number of live births, according to the Institute of Statistics of Republika Srpska (RZS), was 9,274. Naš grb je grb Srbije. Literacy in Republika Srpska stands at 96.8 percent as of 2013. Zastava Republike Srpske jest tradicionalna crveno-plavo-bijela trobojka. A large number of people have left the entity in recent years for the nearby European Union and beyond. The entirety of the country fell in 1482, with the founding of the Sanjak of Herzegovina. Serb police, soldiers, and irregulars attacked Muslims and Croats, and burned and looted their homes. Increasing the number of taxpayers and budgeted incomes, and creating a stable fiscal system, were necessary[according to whom?] Pogledajte članke o srpskoj zastavi i zastavi Republike Srpske. Otporne su na sve atmosferske uticaje i poseduju UV zaštitu. Acts of Ethnic cleansing against the non-Serb populations reduced the numbers of other groups. So far 248 bullfighting events have been held at Grmeč. Two densely-wooded national parks—Sutjeska National Park and Kozara National Park—are located in the entity. Narodna zastava je trobojka horizontalno poređanih polja istih visina crvene, plave i bele boje. Kao zastava Republike Srpske se počela primenjivati od 9. januara 1992. godine. [43], The Bosnian parliament, without its Serb deputies, held a referendum on the independence of Bosnia and Herzegovina on 29 February and 1 March 1992, but most Serbs boycotted it since the assembly had previously (9–10 November 1991) held a plebiscite in the Serb regions, 96% having opted for membership of the Yugoslav federation formed by Serbia and Montenegro. According to its constitution, Republika Srpska has its own president, legislature (the 83-member unicameral National Assembly of Republika Srpska), executive government, police force, court system, customs service (under the state-level customs service), and postal service. [74], Faculty of Economics University of Banja Luka, Republika Srpska has no official religion. Later, however, with the rule of Ban Kulin, who is regarded as the founder of Bosnia, the region became de facto independent. With the loosening of Roman grip on the region came the Migration Period which, given Republika Srpska's position in southeastern Europe, involved a wide variety of peoples. Naturally, this occurred along the rivers of Bosnia and Herzegovina as farming spread from the southeast; most notably, the Butmir culture developed near today's East Sarajevo on the river Bosna. Republika Srpska je, prema Dejtonskom sporazumu, jedan od dva entiteta u Bosni i Hercegovini (pored Federacije Bosne i Hercegovine) i zauzima 49% njene teritorije. Today, Republika Srpska maintains a parliamentary-style government with the National Assembly holding legislative power within the entity. Royal village Kontromanićevo near Doboj and Stanišići are popular destinations for ethno-tourism. At this time, the Empire's grip was once again relatively loose and Slavs, including the Serbs and the Croats, invaded the surrounding area.