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1 day ago · Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico reacted angrily on Friday after the U.K. ambassador to Bratislava criticized his interview with Russia’s Rossiya 1 state-owned television, saying ...
2 days ago · Public outrage not only pushed out Fico but also several other senior officials, including Tibor Gašpar, who was Slovakia’s longest-serving police chief, and Fico’s interior minister Robert ...
1 day ago · Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico reacted angrily on Friday after the U.K. ambassador to Bratislava criticized his interview with Russia’s Rossiya 1 state-owned television, saying, “Slovakia is not Britain’s colony.” “I don’t know what gives you a right to interfere in my media activities,” Fico said in a video sent by his office. “That you represent a bigger and ...
2 days ago · Former Slovak leader Igor Matovič didn’t mince words in deploring an appearance by the country’s current Prime Minister Robert Fico on Russia’s state-owned Rossiya 1 TV channel on Wednesday. “What a horrible treacherous ferret,” said Matovič, who served as the country’s prime minister between 2020 and 2021, in a post on Facebook.
2 days ago · Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico speaks during a joint news conference with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Serbian President Aleksander Vucic (not pictured), at the Slovak, Serbian ...
2 days ago · Vienna —. Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico begins a six-day visit to China Thursday that includes a meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping and stops in the central city of Hefei and Shanghai to ...
Oct 24, 2024 · The payment to Slovakia, which comes from the EU-wide Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) pot of €800 billion, had been blocked by the European Commission as a way to put pressure on the government of Robert Fico, a pro-Moscow politician from the leftist-populist Smer party.
