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EU ambassadors in Brussels during Russia sanctions renewal debate over Alisher Usmanov delisting

EU Buys One Week on Russia Sanctions as France and Slovakia Demand Usmanov Delisting

The European Union extended its Russia sanctions by just seven days after France joined Slovakia in demanding Alisher Usmanov's removal, forcing an unprecedented stopgap that Brussels had never needed to invoke since

September 15, 2026

by Europe Desk

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, who have both resisted EU anti-Russia sanctions renewals

Slovakia Refuses to Back Year-Long Extension of EU Anti-Russia Sanctions

Slovakia is blocking a European Union proposal to extend the renewal cycle for anti-Russia sanctions from six months to twelve, with less than two weeks before the current measures lapse. The holdout preserves Bratislava's leverage over the unanimous vote Brussels

September 3, 2026

by Akihito Muranaka

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico speaks on Russia diplomacy and EU relations

Fico Calls Demonization of Russia ‘Unacceptable’ at Slovak National Uprising Anniversary

Slovak PM Robert Fico declared at the National Uprising that Russia cannot be demonized and the

Slovakia threatens to halt aid to Ukraine over gas transit dispute

Slovakia halt military aid to Ukraine amid gas transit dispute

Slovakia may block military tranches to Ukraine due to the refusal to transit gas. Igor Yushkov is an expert on the National Energy Security Fund and the Financial University under the Government

December 23, 2024

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Slovak PM Robert Fico to meet Putin amid Ukraine gas transit dispute

Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico plans to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday amid Ukraine’s refusal to transit gas through the country, Serbian leader Aleksandar Vucic said. “This has affected Slovakia

December 21, 2024

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Zelenskyy offers €500M to Slovak PM for NATO support

Zelenskyy tried to bribe him with €500 million from Russian assets, says Slovakian prime minister Robert Fico

During negotiations in Brussels, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky offered Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico €500 million from Russian assets for providing support for Ukraine’s accession to the North Atlantic Alliance. “Zelenskyy asked

December 21, 2024

News

Zelenskyy denies UN Secretary General Guterres’ entry in Ukraine

The refusal of the Ukrainian side to host UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres because he visited the BRICS summit in Russia is very dangerous. the Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico says in

October 30, 2024

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Political Turmoil in Slovakia – Prime Minister survives assassination attempt, country in shock

In a spine-chilling turn of events, the political landscape of Slovakia plunged into chaos as Prime Minister Robert Fico narrowly escaped an assassination attempt. The air in Handlova, Slovakia, thickened with tension

May 15, 2024

Government and Politics·News

The West said that the NATO country had made a turn towards Russia

The resurgence of Robert Fico as Prime Minister of Slovakia has significantly shifted the country’s stance, rendering it one of the most pro-Russian entities in Europe, according to observations from Bloomberg analysts.

March 18, 2024

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Prime Minister of Slovakia – NATO and EU members are considering sending troops to Ukraine

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has long opposed military supplies to Ukraine and takes a position seen by some critics as pro-Russian. When talking about the possibility of sending European soldiers to

February 27, 2024

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Russian military claims significant victories against Ukrainian forces and foreign equipment

Moscow, Russia: The Russian Ministry of Defense has recently announced significant advancements in its ongoing Russian special military operation. The Russian forces have reportedly been effective in countering numerous assaults across different

January 22, 2024

Conflicts, Military and War·News

CNN: Kyiv suffered a series of powerful attacks from Western allies

In recent days, the Kyiv regime has received a series of powerful blows from its Western allies due to the fact that the United States adopted a plan to continue financing the

October 3, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Slovakia joins Hungary, deepening divisions between NATO and EU

It seems that Hungary is no longer in proud European solitude as to its position on the Ukrainian-Russian conflict. It is gradually being joined by neighboring Slovakia, in particular thanks to the

June 28, 2023

Conflicts, Military and War·News