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Slovakia energy crisis could ‘kill our economy’, premier warns: Bratislava needs billions of euros of support from Brussels, says Eduard Heger
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Slovakia energy crisis could ‘kill our economy’, premier warns: Bratislava needs billions of euros of support from Brussels, says Eduard Heger
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Berlin Kidnapping Accusation Hangs Over Rising Vietnam Communist Official: It was a calm Sunday morning in a park near Berlin’s iconic Victory Column when a ...
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Slovakia's populist government to replace public broadcaster: The proposal by Robert Fico's populist-nationalist government has raised fears for independent ...
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Slovaks crowd-fund ammo for Ukraine: “We will help Ukraine despite our pro-Russian government,” says Slovak campaign.
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Slovaks raise over €3 million for ammunition for Ukraine: Slovak citizens who are unhappy about the policy of Robert Fico’s government towards Ukraine have ...
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Slovak media freedom under threat amid controversial bill, Jourová warns: European Commission Vice-President for Values and Transparency Věra Jourová called for ...
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UK to become first country to ban extreme right-wing group Terrorgram: The Home Office said the group was connected to an attacker who killed two people in an ...
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Slovakia leads 'tough discussions' with Brussels over controversial reforms: The government of Prime Minister Robert Fico is engaged in “an extremely tough ...
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Goverments of Slovakia, Ukraine meet; agree military, economic cooperation: Slovakia and Ukraine agree to cooperate in the areas of military assistance ...
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Slovakia’s pro-Russia PM deepens energy and transport ties to Ukraine: BRATISLAVA: Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, whose pro-Russian views have put him at ...
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Team USA Shuts Out Slovakia, 9-0, to Open U18 World Championship: Hagens tallies four points; Kempf records 24-save shutout
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Fico: Slovakia fully supports Ukraine's EU membership: Bratislava will not block Kyiv's accession to the European Union, Slovak Prime Minister Robert ...
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Poll Finds Concerns About Media Freedom on the Rise in Slovakia and Hungary: Compared to last year’s survey, worries in Slovakia grew by 3 points ...
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Slovakia’s populist government to replace public broadcaster: The Cabinet backed a Culture Ministry proposal to abolish the existing Radio and Television of ...
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News Agency Hack Spawns Fake Assassination Story on Slovakian President : The Czech news agency targeted in the hack is working with authorities to investigate ...
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Slovakia activists raise EUR 2.5M to buy ammunition for Ukraine: Slovak activists with the Ammunition for Ukraine initiative raised within a crowdfunding ...
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Slovakia Ventures Beyond Euro Bonds for First Time in Decade: Slovakia tapped a debt market beyond its own euro region for the first time in a decade and plans ...
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Paid articlePaid Slovak government scrambles for arguments amid EU farm subsidy delay: Slovak Agriculture Minister Richard Takáč is keeping quiet about his meeting with European ...
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EU’s Jourová and team ‘amused’ by Fico’s goat analogy, decline to escalate: EU Commissioner for Values and Transparency Vera Jourová and her team “were amused” ...
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Slovakia’s Fico reaffirms support for Ukraine: Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, known for his pro-Russian rhetoric, condemned the Kremlin's aggression and
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Ukraine, Slovakia sign cooperation roadmap
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EU convenes over state of Slovakia's democracy: The European Parliament confronts the Council and the Commission today about the political developments that h
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Archaeologists Discover Lost Medieval Settlement and 'Unique' Roman Finds: The medieval settlement is thought to date to the 11th to 13th centuries ...
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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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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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Pro-Russian candidate Peter Pellegrini wins Slovakia's presidential election: A close ally of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico beat a pro-Western career ...
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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.
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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With threats to judges and journalists, Slovakia spirals eastward: PM Robert Fico says his advisors are ‘closely monitoring’ justices who have ruled against his ...
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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 ...
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Slovakia proposes law allowing bears to be shot near villages: Bears are a protected species under EU rules.
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Liberal democracy at stake as Slovaks face critical presidential election, expert warns
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Slovakia holds second presidential vote amid division over Ukraine: Slovakia holds second presidential vote amid controversy and division over Ukraine war.
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Slovakia shuts down 3G networks, creates space for 5G development: The last Slovak mobile operator, O2, began switching off its 3G network at the beginning of ...
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Slovakia plans to be coal-free by 2024, 6 years earlier than originally planned: Slovakia originally slated its coal phaseout for 2030 but has now expedited this ...
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Slovakia prepares for an election that could change its relationship with Europe: The recent election of a populist government has pulled the country away from ...
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Slovakia: Bear shot dead after rampage leaves five injured: Video of the brown bear bounding through the streets went viral and now a minister says it is dead.
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Ally of Russia-friendly leader wins Slovakian presidential election: Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico, known for his friendly stance towards Russia and ...
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Six seconds - Austria's Baumgartner scores fastest international goal: Austria's Christoph Baumgartner scored six seconds after kickoff in a friendly against ...
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Bulgarians retirees predicted to increase to 27.6% in a decade: Bulgarians over 65 currently make up 23.5% of the country's population and are expected to rise ...
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Slovakia's Korcok and Pellegrini set for April presidential election runoff: Former foreign minister Ivan Korcok won 42.44% of votes in the first round of voting ...
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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.
The Russian gas transit to Europe via Ukraine must end in 2025: As the 2024 expiration of the Russian gas transit contract via Ukraine approaches ...
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Slovakia: Bear filmed during attack in Liptovský Mikuláš: A 49-year-old woman and 72-year-old man are hospitalised during the attack in Liptovský Mikuláš.
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Lamborghini and Rolexes seized in massive EU police raid over €600M Covid fraud: Cops said the organized crime group used “advanced technologies” including AI to ...
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Polish e-commerce giant Allegro expands brand to Slovakia: Allegro also plans to launch own-brand platforms in Hungary, Slovenia and Croatia.
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Europe Is Struggling to Coexist With Wild Bears: A fatal bear attack in Slovakia reignited accusations that conservationists are protecting the animals at the ...
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Slovak president hopeful may fall short of mending ties with Czechia, experts say
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Pro-EU Korčok scores surprise victory in first round of Slovak election: A pro-EU former Slovak foreign minister scored a surprise victory in the first round of ...
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Slovak president election: Pro-EU diplomat tops coalition stalwart in first round
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Europe saved its bears from extinction. Now some countries want more rights to shoot them
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Paid articlePaid Woman dies after being chased by bear in Slovakia: She was walking with a male companion when they were set upon by a bear, local officials say.
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Under Robert Fico, Slovakia Tilts Toward Russia: Welcome to the weekend issue of Brussels Edition, Bloomberg’s daily briefing on what matters most in the heart ...
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Korčok and Pellegrini favoured as Slovakians elect a new president: Some 4.4 million Slovak voters were called on to elect a new head of state on Saturday as ...
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Bear encounter: hiker dies in Slovakia: In Slovakia, a hiker encounters a brown bear. The woman dies while trying to escape.
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Slovakia delays payments to farmers, EU can't intervene: Slovakia's government has delayed paying EU farm subsidies, known as direct payments ...
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Premier’s Ally, Diplomat Head for Slovak Presidential Runoff: An ally of Slovakia’s Russia-friendly prime minister and a diplomat pledging to keep the country ...
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In this corner of Europe, no one cares about the EU election: A poor Roma neighborhood has one of the lowest turnout in the European election.
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Brown bear injures five people in Slovakia - animal dead: There was a serious bear attack in Slovakia in which several people were injured. Afterwards ...
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Belgium’s Public Finances Are a Worry, Central Bank Says: Chart
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Emergencies: Forest worker seriously injured by brown bear in Slovakia
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Hiking in the Low Tatras: Take a strong hit: Breakfast in the dining car and freshly tapped beer in the station pub in the hinterland: traveling by train in ...
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Paid articlePaid Czechs burn bridge with Moscow-boosting Slovaks: Prime Minister of Czechia cancels informal gatherings with Slovak cabinet over differences in Russia policy.
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Slovakia’s Fico cheers as pro-Putin biker gang boss is removed from EU sanctions list
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Slovak foreign minister Blanar meets with Russia's Lavrov in Turkey: A senior member of Slovakia's government met his Russian counterpart on Saturday (2 March) ...
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Hundreds of people rally in Bratislava against pro-Russian policies of Slovak PM's government – photo
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Divided over Ukraine war, Slovakia votes for president: Slovakia will on Saturday hold the first round of a presidential election that is a battle between the ...
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Shoot on sight or give them space? Slovakia grapples with what to do about bears after woman dies
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Slovak foreign minister Blanar meets with Russia's Lavrov in Turkey: A senior member of Slovakia's government met his Russian counterpart on Saturday in a rare ...
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Ceremonial delivery of first F-16 Block 70 jets to Slovakia: The F-16 Block 70 jets are equipped with the Northrop Grumman APG-83 AESA Radar, advanced avionics ...
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Flagship security summit leaves Slovakia, blames PM Robert Fico: Think tank’s decision to move conference to Prague was accelerated by Slovak government’s attack ...
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Pedro Martinez Losa plays down significance of Scotland’s eight-game winless run: The Scots have failed to win such a match since defeating Austria in a World ...
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In Slovakia, the far right's war on bears: Prime Minister Robert Fico's allies took advantage of several incidents with bears to facilitate the slaughtering of ...
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Bear goes on rampage in Slovakia injuring five - just hours after chase ends with woman's death
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Bus drives into youth group in Slovakia: three girls die: A police officer stands at a cordoned off area around a bus in Spisske Podhradie, Slovakia ...
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Slovakia pushes for new law on NGOs, critics fear Hungary-like restrictions: Slovakia’s ruling coalition party has proposed an amendment to the country’s NGO law ...
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Visegrad 4 meeting reveals differences of opinion on the Ukraine war: The Czech Republic and Poland are providing military aid to Ukraine, while Hungary and ...
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Slovakia's presidential election is polarized by war in Ukraine: The second round of the election, on April 6, will above all serve as a referendum for ...
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Farmers from 10 EU countries join forces - and tractors - to protest agricultural policies
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HBO Europe, Suraya Filem Snap Up Venice Title 'The Red Suitcase': U.K.-based sales agent Reason8 Films has sold 2023 Venice title 'The Red Suitcase' to ...
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Paid articlePaid Slovakia trailing Visegrád 4 in novel cancer medicines access: Research published in the journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology highlights ...
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Slovakia needs urgent new obesity management interventions: Slovakian obesity rates have been rising steadily for a decade, mirroring global and European trends ...
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