Slovakia elections: Populist winner signs deal to form coalition government
Robert Fico - who pledged to end support for Ukraine - has teamed up with a centre-left and nationalist party.
2023-10-12 05:26
Republican blockade of Ukraine aid and Slovakia's election play into Putin's hands
Republicans opposed to the US funding Ukraine's lifeline against Russia scored their first major success when House Speaker Kevin McCarthy didn't include a $6 billion request for aid in a stopgap bill that averted a government shutdown.
2023-10-02 17:47
Pro-Russian politician wins Slovakia's parliamentary election
A party headed by a pro-Kremlin figure came out top after securing more votes than expected in an election in Slovakia, preliminary results show, in what will likely pose a challenge to NATO and EU unity on Ukraine.
2023-10-01 13:28
Robert Fico, pro-Russian Slovak political heavyweight wins another election
By Jan Lopatka BRATISLAVA Robert Fico, who won Slovakia's parliamentary election on Saturday by appealing to anti-western and
2023-10-01 11:51
Former PM Fico on course to win Slovak election as most districts report
By Jan Lopatka BRATISLAVA Slovakia's leftist former Prime Minister Robert Fico was on course to beat his progressive
2023-10-01 10:28
Slovakia elections: Populist party leads as most votes counted
Former PM Robert Fico, who opposes military support for Ukraine, is leading with most votes counted.
2023-10-01 09:50
With Kremlin apologist leading the polls, Slovakia vote threatens country's support for Ukraine
Slovaks are voting in a parliamentary election on Saturday, a knife-edge vote that could radically reshape Slovakia's approach to Ukraine and create deep rifts within NATO and the European Union.
2023-09-30 15:47
Ukraine war: Slovakia's Robert Fico eyes comeback in Saturday's election
Robert Fico says if his party returns to power in Saturday's vote, military aid to Ukraine will end.
2023-09-29 12:46
A NATO country could soon have a pro-Russian leader
Slovakia is getting ready to elect its fifth prime minister in just four years, and with Kremlin sympathizer Robert Fico's opposition party leading the polls, it is one being watched with alarm in the West.
2023-09-28 22:52
Ukraine sues EU neighbours over food imports ban
Kyiv says Slovakia, Poland and Hungary act illegally - but they say they need to protect their farmers.
2023-09-19 02:24
Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary to defy EU and extend ban on Ukrainian grain imports
Poland, Hungary, and Slovakia will defy the European Union and extend a temporary ban placed on Ukrainian grain imports, in a move likely to anger the bloc's leadership.
2023-09-17 01:20
Poland country profile
Provides an overview of Poland, including key events and facts about this central European country.
2023-06-26 20:45