Slovakia's prime minister rejects EU plan to halt Russian gas imports by end of 2027
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Robert Fico is not alone in voicing his discontent. Hungary, the other member state with close ties to Moscow, also hit out at the plan.
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EU gears up for fight with Russian energy holdouts
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a story from Politico EU › Politico EU
Brussels will soon tell Hungary and Slovakia to stop dealing with Moscow — whether they like it or not. But the EU’s enforcement plan is fuzzier.
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Protests held across Slovakia over NGO legislation
Protesters gathered in Bratislava and cities across Slovakia on Thursday to oppose new legislation they claim could restrict free expression and undermine the work of NGOs.
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Hungary confirms fifth foot-and-mouth outbreak as virus persists
Hungary and Slovakia are battling outbreaks of the highly contagious livestock disease.
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Slovakia adopts Russian-style law targeting NGOs
Robert Fico's government gets a narrow win as Bratislava parliament green-lights new crackdown.
21 days ago
Slovakia's Fico insists on attending Moscow's 'Victory Day' parade despite EU warnings
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Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed Russian troops fighting in Ukraine as "heroes" at last year's 9 May event.
Bioterror? Hungary and Slovakia float unconfirmed theory on foot-and-mouth outbreaks
The two countries have culled more than 10,000 animals to contain the highly contagious disease.
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In Slovakia, our grassroots movement helped oust a neo-Nazi. We can do it again | Alexandra Bitušíková
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a story from The Guardian › International
Professor Alexandra Bitušíková explains how face-to-face local activism was crucial in bringing down Marian Kotleba, leader of the People’s Party Our Slovakia
Having grown up in Banská Bystrica in tot…
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Great Britain out to show strength in depth at Billie Jean King Cup
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Anne Keothavong is without Emma Raducanu but has plenty of talent on hand in effort to reach finals in China
Five months on from the heartbreak of Málaga, where they came so close to battling for the …
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In charts: winners and losers from Trump’s new tariffs
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a story from Financial Times › Financial Times
Low rates on Ireland, high levies on Slovakia, Asian misery and the strange tale of St Pierre and Miquelon