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Pellegrini wins Slovak presidential election in boost for pro-Russian prime minister
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Quick Glance: Pro-Western Candidate Loses: Fico Ally Becomes New Slovak President
- The new Slovak President Pellegrini advocates for peace talks with Russia and opposes arms shipments to Ukraine.
- Peter Pellegrini wins the runoff with 53% against pro-Western candidate Ivan Korcok.
- Korcok accepts defeat and criticizes the election campaign as non-transparent.
- Pellegrini, an ally of the Russia-friendly Prime Minister Fico, emphasizes the importance of peace talks in the Ukraine conflict.
EU Braces for Slovakia’s Shift Toward Russia: Welcome to the Brussels Edition, Bloomberg’s daily briefing on what matters most in the heart of the European Union ...
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After Pellegrini's election victory : Röttgen calls for Slovakia to leave the EU - Hofreiter wants to cut funding from Brussels
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Slovakia: This is how the Prime Minister's populism works: Bad-mouthing Ukraine and making deals with it - just an example of the Robert Fico method ...
sueddeutsche.de/politik/slowakei-ukraine-fico-populismus-1.6554303
Peter Pellegrini's election win on April 6 gives Slovakia a Russian-friendly president whose views are in line with those of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico ... Show more
Slovakia goes to the polls for run-off to choose next president: Voters in Slovakia were casting ballots on Saturday to decide a tight race for president ...
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Croatia election: Power struggle between Plenkovic and Milanovic: Croatia elects a new parliament and the election campaign was characterized by fierce disputes ...
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Slovakia: Bus drove into crowd: three girls dead, several injured: Tragedy on the sidelines of a Roman Catholic youth meeting in Slovakia: A bus drove into a ...
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Liberal democracy at stake as Slovaks face critical presidential election, expert warns
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Slovakia’s presidential runoff is a contest between the West and Russia: The country appears evenly split between a pro-Western camp alarmed by Russia’s ...
politico.eu/article/slovakia-presidential-election-runoff-contest-west-russia/
Youth leisure in Slovakia: Three girls die in a serious bus accident: On the way to a church camp in Slovakia, young people get off the bus. It suddenly starts ...
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Russian Disinformation: Fake Voices of Europe: Slovakia elects a new president. The election is accompanied by influence from Russia that reaches the highest ...
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Macron’s remarks pose ‘strategic problem’ — Russia; Moscow-friendly Pellegrini wins Slovakia election
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Pro EU or pro Russia? Slovakia decides on future course: The runoff election for the presidency is a directional decision: there is a pro-European and a ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/06/pro-eu-oder-pro-russland-slowakei-entscheidet-uber-kunftigen-kurs
Slovakia: Forest worker collides with running brown bear and falls: The 35-year-old suffered several broken bones. Parliament President Peter Pellegrini ...
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Life without money in Kiel: Why an IT specialist lost everything: Frenchwoman Nancy Duclos speaks four languages and worked as an IT security specialist ...
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After an accident with a Flix bus on the A9 near Leipzig: Witnesses describe a driver dispute
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Both fear and its candidate triumph in Slovakia: The election of a Slovakian president who is allied to the populist prime minister, Robert Fico ...
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Forest worker seriously injured by brown bear in Slovakia: Clashes between brown bears and people are increasing in Slovakia. Just a few days ago ...
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Slovakia: Fear of the “destruction of civil society”: This Saturday Slovakia will elect a new president. It will depend on how much the government can restrict ...
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Paid articlePaid Presidential election in Slovakia enters second round: The presidential election in Slovakia is entering the second round. The pro-European Ivan Korčok is ...
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Slovakia's new president will be chosen on Saturday. Experts expect a turnout similar to the first round – around 52 percent – and say the result could be the ... Show more balkaninsight.com/2024/04/05/slovak-presidential-runoff-smears-sneers-and-fears/
Presidential elections: Slovakia is heading for a run-off: Slovakia is a neighboring country of Ukraine. Whether the head of state here will be pro-Western or ...
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Quick Glance: Pro-Ukraine Korcok, Ex-PM Pellegrini to Compete in Slovakia Presidential Runoff
- With 99.9 percent of the vote counted, Korcok leads with 42.44 percent, while Pellegrini holds 37.07 percent support.
- Korcok, backed by the opposition, aligns with Ukraine's interests, contrasting Pellegrini's Russia-leaning stance.
- Korcok aims for independent decision-making and safeguarding Slovakia's national interests, while Pellegrini advocates for peace and prioritizing national interests.
- The runoff will determine whether Slovakia aligns with pro-Ukraine sentiments or leans towards Russia, impacting foreign policy and domestic governance.
Slovak Premier Fico's Ally Peter Pellegrini Poised to Win Presidency, Poll Shows
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Presidential elections in Slovakia: Korcok wins first round: Slovakia elects its new president. Former Foreign Minister Ivan Korcok won against Peter Pellegrini ...
de.euronews.com/2024/03/24/prasidentschaftswahlen-in-der-slowakei-korcok-gewinnt-erste-runde
How presidential elections could turn Slovakia into another Hungary: Slovakia will hold the frist round of a presidential election on 23 March
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Slovakia's presidential election: What consequences could sensational victory of a pro-Western candidate have?
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Pro-EU ex-minister set to beat PM Fico’s ally in first round of presidential votewww.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15208293
The two frontrunners in the Slovak presidential race easily won in the first round as the pro-Western diplomat Ivan Korcok defeated Peter Pellegrini ... Show more balkaninsight.com/2024/03/25/pro-western-diplomat-beats-ally-of-pm-to-set-up-runoff-for-slovak-presidency/
Slovak elections: Korčok, Pellegrini ready for round two as Russia's shadow looms
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Six years after a contract killing shook Slovakia to its core, with Fico back as PM and his ally Pellegrini poised to become the next president ... Show more balkaninsight.com/2024/03/20/back-to-the-future-presidential-poll-threatens-to-rewind-slovakias-democratic-clock/
Reporting Democracy : Six years after a contract killing shook Slovakia to its core, with Fico back as PM and his ally Pellegrini poised to become the next president ... Show more balkaninsight.com/2024/03/20/back-to-the-future-presidential-poll-threatens-to-rewind-slovakias-democratic-clock/
Slovak Prime Minister: Russia needs security guarantees, and Ukraine is incapable of new counter-offensive
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Ukraine and Slovakia to speed up reconstruction of electric interconnector between countries
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How Slovakian Prime Minister Fico seeks his advantage: Slovak Prime Minister Fico criticizes Ukraine and the EU. Above all, he seeks his advantage.
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Paid articlePaid Slovak PM says he will veto Ukraine's path to NATO: Ahead of his meeting with Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, scheduled for January 24 in Uzhhorod ...
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Pellegrini to announce presidential candidacy, solidify Fico’s government: Slovak Parliament Speaker and former prime minister Peter Pellegrini will announce his ...
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Slovak Parliament authorizes arms exports, including to Ukraine: On Tuesday, January 16, the Slovak parliament voted in favor of an amendment that gives the ...
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Slovakian government hints at justice reform concessions, sparking public resistance
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Who Will Replace Zuzana Čaputová as the President of Slovakia, and Why Is It Important?
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🇸🇰Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico stated that he considers Ukraine "unprepared" to start negotiations for EU accession ... Show more
Orbán and Fico revolt against EU aid to Ukraine: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has spoken out against a €50 billion plan to provide long-term support to ...
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Quick Glance: Orbán opposes €50-billion EU plan for Ukraine
- Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán opposes the European Union's plan to approve a €50-billion long-term support plan for Ukraine before the end of the year.
- The plan, known as the Ukraine Facility, includes €33 billion in low-interest loans and €17 billion in non-repayable grants, and is part of a larger €100-billion revision of the EU's long-term budget.
- Orbán's opposition, which was expected due to his previous statements and controversial meeting with Vladimir Putin, was made clear during a summit in Brussels where leaders discussed the Ukraine Facility proposed by the European Commission in June.
- Fico expressed concerns about corruption in Ukraine and suggested that resources should be used to support Slovak companies in Ukraine's reconstruction.
Slovakia: Government stops military aid to Ukraine: The new Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico announced it during the election campaign ...
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Quick Glance: Slovakia Announces Halt of Ukraine Military Aid
- New Slovak government under Robert Fico sworn in
- Foreign policy shift in Slovakia
- No more weapons deliveries to Ukraine
- Only humanitarian and civilian assistance to be provided
Slovak PM promises not to obstruct weapons sale to Ukraine : Robert Fico, Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic, who refused to allow his government to provide ...
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Slovakian government to allocate more funding to avoid rising prices of household energy
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Prime Ministers of Slovakia and Hungary "stormed" with questions about Ukraine at EU summit – Estonian Prime Minister
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Role model Viktor Orbán: Fico wins election in Slovakia.: Former head of government Robert Fico wants to end arms aid to Ukraine and emulate the Hungarian model ...
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Quick Glance: Former Vice Premier Kalinak against Ukraine's NATO Membership
- Kalinak, former Slovak Vice Premier, opposes arms for Ukraine and its NATO membership.
- Kalinak was the Interior Minister during the murder of journalist Jan Kuciak.
- Some corruption allegations against Kalinak were recently dropped due to legal technicalities.
- Kalinak emphasizes that he is not anti-European.
Hate propaganda in Slovakia: Incitement to Putin's taste: The left-wing populist and Kremlin friend Robert Fico won the election in Slovakia ...
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Slovakia's kingmaker party holds key to coalition talks: Talks at forming a coalition government are under way in Slovakia after populist party SMER ...
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Slovak Election Winner’s Future Hangs on a ‘Traitor’: In post-election talks, populists and liberals are battling for the support of Hlas in order to form a ...
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Robert Fico, who promised to fight Brussels, will govern Slovakia
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Peter Tkacenko: Slovakia after election – If not friend, certainly not enemy of Ukraine
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Quick Glance: Slovak voters turn against 'threat' from Ukraine
- Smer party wins election, capitalizing on resentment towards Ukrainian refugees.
- Proximity to Ukraine no longer translates into sympathy for war-torn country's refugees.
- Mood changes in Choňkovce, says former mayor and Smer member.
- Citizens resent unequal treatment between Ukraine and eastern Slovakia, according to Skyba.
Slovak President tasks Fico with forming new government
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Media: Poll ahead of upcoming Slovak election shows divide on support for Ukraine
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Latest polls show possible deadlock in Slovak election
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🔊 Xavi on #BarçaBetis :
❝We have a tough opponent. Pellegrini's Betis is a tremendous team with reliable, top-notch players. One of the keys will be to win ... Show more
Upcoming Slovakian elections: everything you need to know
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Slovakia hands over two Zuzana 2 howitzers to Ukraine: Slovakia handed over two Zuzana 2 self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine as part of an assistance package ...
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Looking to secure their first road win of the season, New York City Football Club scored in the first half of the game with a beautiful goal from Pellegrini ... Show more
Slovak Firebrand’s Push to Block Help for Ukraine Hits Trouble: The potential kingmaker in Slovakia’s fall election criticized his frontrunner rival for anti-US ...
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Parliamentary election planned in Slovakia on September 30: Slovakia's Parliament Speaker Boris Kollár has finalized the date for the country's early ...
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