The first months of Fico's comeback were marked by the dismantling of law-enforcement institutions and radical changes to the ...

"Smer has lost a lot of moderate support, so Fico is using extremist rhetoric and a pro-Russian stance to try to attract more ...

Tens of thousands of people in Slovakia gathered at squares and street across the country on Friday to voice their opposition ...

Russian Parliament Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin adopted a more forceful tone, warning that any plot to assassinate Putin would ...

lashed out at EU sanctions on Russia and vowed to block Ukraine from joining NATO. Fico is a polarizing figure in Slovakia, and he survived an assassination attempt in May 2024.

Slovak PM Robert Fico has vowed to block any EU aid to Ukraine if the transit of Russian gas to the country is not resumed ...