ŠĆČĐŽ letters in filenames get lost after extracting zip archive on Linux

After extracting an archive on Linux, ŠĆČĐŽ letters get removed in the file names:

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To resolve the issue, specify encoding when extracting:

unzip -O UTF-8 ARCHIVE_NAME.zip

Result:

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