President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky invited Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico to Kiev. The meeting is intended to solve the gas transit problems. Zelensky responded to Fico’s invitation for a meeting to discuss the gas issue, but set his own condition: he wants the Slovak Prime Minister to come to Kiev next Friday. Previously, […]
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“Zelensky’s Sabotage”. Fico warns Kiev again
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico indicated how Slovakia could respond to the suspension of gas supplies from Russia via Ukraine. The Slovak Prime Minister called Ukraine’s suspension of the transit of gas sent from Russia to the European Union “sabotage by Zelensky.” In a video published on Thursday, Fico again warned about the possibility of […]
Minister: It is likely that Ukraine is not aware of this
Slovak Defense Minister Robert Kaliniak said it is in his country’s interest to immediately end the war between Russia and Ukraine. There is an ongoing dispute between the authorities of Slovakia and Ukraine. It concerns the supply of raw materials necessary for the functioning of states and societies, which were struggling after the Russian invasion […]
Fico warned Ukraine. Kiev blocks oil supply
Robert Fico warned that the Slovnaft refinery will stop supplying diesel to Ukraine if Kiev continues to block shipments of oil from Russia to Slovakia. Two weeks ago, Kiev decided to suspend the transfer of crude oil from Russia’s Lukoil to Slovakia via Ukraine. Specifically, Kiev placed the Russian company Lukoil on the sanctions list. […]
Fico warned Ukraine. Kiev blocks oil supply
Robert Fico warned that the Slovnaft refinery will stop supplying diesel to Ukraine if Kiev continues to block shipments of oil from Russia to Slovakia. Two weeks ago, Kiev decided to suspend the transfer of crude oil from Russia’s Lukoil to Slovakia via Ukraine. Specifically, Kiev placed the Russian company Lukoil on the sanctions list. […]
Slovakia, Prime Minister Fico is no longer in danger of life after the attack
The Prime Minister of Slovakia, Robert Fico, was shot and seriously injured yesterday after a political event, in an assassination attempt that shocked the small country. Doctors fought to save his life several hours after the 59-year-old pro-Russian leader was shot, but his deputy prime minister said he believes Fico will survive. “Robert will survive, […]
The end of the disputes? The Prime Ministers of Slovakia and Ukraine have signed a joint statement
It seemed that the Slovak Prime Minister’s latest statements about Ukraine would lead to a sharp conflict. However, the Prime Ministers of both countries signed a cooperation agreement. After meeting with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal signed with him a joint statement on strengthening bilateral relations “based on mutual trust […]
Poland’s neighbor resumes cooperation with Russia and Belarus. ‘Artists cannot suffer’
The Slovak authorities decided to resume cultural cooperation with Russia and Belarus, which they had suspended after Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. Slovak Culture Minister Martina Simkovicova has revoked the decree suspending cultural cooperation with Russia and Belarus after February 24, 2022, the TASS agency reported, citing the publication of the Slovak newspaper “Pravda”. – Dozens […]
Tusk’s government made a decision for which he had previously criticized the PiS government
The government of Donald Tusk has decided to further expand controls at the border with Slovakia. When the PiS government introduced them, KO politicians argued that they were unnecessary. The Ministry of the Interior and Administration, led by Marcin Kierwiński of the Civic Coalition, decided to extend temporary border controls at the Polish-Slovak border until […]
Aid for Ukraine. There is a statement from the Visegrad group
The Visegrad Group adopted a statement on Friday that each V4 country will continue to support Ukraine “as it deems appropriate.” The Visegrad Group (V4) unites four Central European countries: Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic. The aim is to deepen cooperation between countries. V4 representatives met for two days in Prague. Poland was […]