A billboard outside Sarajevo in a Bosnian Serb area underscores the strong ethnic divisions that haunt the country. It congratulates Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on his election as president. Many Serbs consider Russia their closest foreign ally. The picture in the upper right corner is of Vojislav Seselj, a wartime Serbian paramilitary leader on trial in The Hague for alleged war crimes. (Jonathan S. Landay/MCT)