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The prime minister of the central European country Slovakia has threatened to pull the country out of alliances like the European Union and NATO, arguing that world events could consign them to ...

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Slovakia’s pro-Russian prime minister has raised the prospect of his country leaving the European Union and Nato, arguing that world events could consign them to the “history books”.

Professor Alexis Jay has criticised the "weaponisation" of child sexual abuse by the Conservatives and accused the previous government of an "awful" response to the scandal. The former chair of ...

Slovakia’s pro-Russian prime minister has raised the prospect of his country leaving the European Union and Nato, arguing that world events could consign them to the “history books”. “It is true that ...

Fico, who leads the leftist Smer-SSD party, has also said Slovakia needed to prepare for "all possible crisis situations" which the EU could face in the short term, suggesting even a break-up of ...

Slovakia’s state gas utility, Slovensky Plynarensky Priemysel AS, is one of the few remaining entities in Central Europe with a long-term contract with Russia’s Gazprom PJSC.

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Fico's bullish antics have annoyed both Kyiv and Slovakia's EU partners. At home, fury has been building, exacerbating a crisis in the governing coalition and encouraging Slovakia's squabbling pro ...