Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Slovakia PM Robert Fico is out of danger

Slovakia PM Robert Fico is out of danger

Surgeons operated on Fico, 59, after he was shot on Wednesday. The alleged assailant, Juraj Cintula, is a poet involved in various political organizations. Kalinak stated that Fico’s condition is stable with a positive prognosis. Four days after an assassination attempt left Slovakia Prime Minister Robert Fico shot and in critical condition, his deputy announced … Read more

Slovak populists win, but coalition talks loom

Slovak populists win, but coalition talks loom

Populist, pro-Moscow Smer-SSD party led by former PM Robert Fico wins Slovakia’s parliamentary elections with nearly 24% of the vote. Smer-SSD pledges to cease military support for Ukraine. Slovakia‘s recent parliamentary elections have resulted in a victory for a populist, pro-Moscow party led by former Prime Minister Robert Fico. With nearly all votes counted, the … Read more