Pro-Kremlin EU leader reels after Russian gas supply ends
18 hours ago · Robert Fico centred his premiership on Slovakia importing cheap Russian gas and having friendly relations with the Kremlin. ... world events can send both the EU and Nato to the history books ...
Tens of thousands protest in Slovakia against PM Fico - BBC
5 days ago · Robert Fico is only the third EU leader to visit Moscow and believes Putin has been demonised by the West. 23 Dec 2024. Europe. 17 Sep 2024. Italy next to face storm after 21 killed in Europe floods.
Slovakia's Fico to discuss gas transit with European Commission …
6 hours ago · Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico, who has sought the resumption of Russian gas transit through Ukraine, will discuss the issue with European Commission officials on Thursday, his office said ...
Protests in Slovakia after PM Fico’s tilt towards Russia
3 days ago · Up to 60,000 protesters gathered in Bratislava to oppose Prime Minister Robert Fico’s tilt away from the European Union in favour of Russia, on January 24, 2025 [Denes Erdos/AP Photo]
Slovak opposition says PM Fico undermining EU membership, Fico …
Jan 21, 2025 · Slovakia's opposition accused Prime Minister Robert Fico on Tuesday of laying the groundwork to take the country out of the European Union, but dropped its no-confidence motion to dismiss him and ...
Slovak opposition accuses PM Fico of planning EU exit ... - Euronews
Jan 21, 2025 · Prime Minister Robert Fico survived an attempt from opposition parties to bring a no-confidence vote in the Slovak parliament on Tuesday after his opponents walked out of the debate in protest ...
Fico threatens to cut electricity supplies to Ukraine – POLITICO
Dec 28, 2024 · Zelenskyy accused Fico of helping Russian President Vladimir Putin finance his invasion of Ukraine through purchases of natural gas from Russia. "After Jan. 1, we will consider the situation and the possibility of reciprocal measures against Ukraine," Fico said in a video posted on Facebook Friday. " If it is unavoidable, we will stop the ...
Slovakia, the EU’s next rule of law headache – POLITICO
Mar 20, 2024 · KOŠICE, Slovakia — Prime Minister Robert Fico is becoming a problem. From attempts to control the public media to the abolition of a special prosecutor’s office and parroting Russian propaganda, Slovakia’s ruling coalition is taking pages out of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s playbook when it comes to illiberal views.
Slovakia: Is populist PM Robert Fico a threat to EU, NATO?
Nov 3, 2023 · The return of nationalist Robert Fico as prime minister of Slovakia has raised concerns that the Central European country could undermine EU and NATO unity.
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico shot and is fighting for his …
May 16, 2024 · The shooting Wednesday of Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico in the town of Handlova following a political event sent shockwaves across Europe three weeks before EU parliament elections are scheduled to be held.