That, said Lubos Blaha, deputy chairman of Mr. Fico’s governing Smer party, is just the “hysterical” chatter of Bratislava liberals. “They say we are becoming more authoritarian and ...

Today in Slovakia – your Thursday briefing with the top news in one place.Fico’s security huddle Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer) convened a session of the Security Council on Thursday, May ...

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico shot in assassination attempt 01:33. Bratislava, Slovakia — Slovakia's populist Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot multiple times Wednesday and left in a life ...

Lubos Blaha, a representative of Mr. Fico’s party, Smer, said opponents and what he called “the liberal media” had “built a gallows” for the prime minister.

Thursday saw German Chancellor Friedrich Merz use his speech at a Ukraine conference in Rome to urge Slovakia and PM and Smer chair Robert Fico to back the EU’s next package of anti-Russian sanctions.

Robert Fico’s close ally Lubos Blaha, deputy parliament speaker and deputy chairman of the prime minister’s Smer party, blamed what he called the “liberal media” and the opposition for ...

FILE - Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico arrives for the V4 meeting in Prague, Czech Republic, Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. Media reports say on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 that Slovakiaâ s populist ...

Robert Fico says if his party returns to power in Saturday's vote, military aid to Ukraine will end. Skip to content. ... But party MP Lubos Blaha did speak to the BBC this summer, ...

Investigator of the National Criminal Agency (NAKA) has pressed charges against Smer MP Ľuboš Blaha. The charges against Blaha pertain to the crime of denying and approving of the Holocaust, crimes of ...

Slovakia’s prime minister, Robert Fico, was shot and seriously injured Wednesday — a shocking act of violence that left the populist leader “fighting for his life” and his country reeling.

Eset has also had negative run-ins with the Russian regime in the past, as it was the target of its coordinated disinformation campaign. "Of course, they do not like us revealing their criminal ...

Pro-Russian Slovak MEP Ľuboš Blaha from the ruling coalition’s Smer party is visiting Moscow to “give thanks for the liberation from fascism” and “to apologize for Russophobia in the West.” In a ...