Slovak opposition says PM Fico undermining EU membership, Fico …
4 days ago · Slovakia's opposition accused Prime Minister Robert Fico on Tuesday of laying the groundwork to take the country out of the European Union, but dropped its no-confidence motion to dismiss him and ...
EU to release €799M to Slovakia after rule-of-law dispute
Oct 24, 2024 · The payment to Slovakia, which comes from the EU-wide Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) pot of €800 billion, had been blocked by the European Commission as a way to put pressure on the government of Robert Fico, a pro-Moscow politician from the leftist-populist Smer party. His ruling coalition has made attempts to control the public ...
Slovakia, the EU’s next rule of law headache – POLITICO
Mar 20, 2024 · KOŠICE, Slovakia — Prime Minister Robert Fico is becoming a problem. From attempts to control the public media to the abolition of a special prosecutor’s office and parroting Russian propaganda, Slovakia’s ruling coalition is taking pages out of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s playbook when it comes to illiberal views.
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico shot and is fighting for his …
May 16, 2024 · The shooting Wednesday of Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico in the town of Handlova following a political event sent shockwaves across Europe three weeks before EU parliament elections are scheduled to be held.
Slovak opposition says PM Fico undermining EU membership, Fico …
4 days ago · 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 ...
Slovak opposition accuses PM Fico of planning EU exit ... - Euronews
4 days ago · Prime Minister Robert Fico survived an attempt from opposition parties to bring a no-confidence vote in the Slovak parliament on Tuesday after his opponents walked out of the debate in protest ...
Tens of thousands protest in Slovakia against PM Fico - BBC
2 days ago · Robert Fico is only the third EU leader to visit Moscow and believes Putin has been demonised by the West. 23 Dec 2024. Europe. 17 Sep 2024. Italy next to face storm after 21 killed in Europe floods.
Slovakia: Is populist PM Robert Fico a threat to EU, NATO?
Nov 3, 2023 · The return of nationalist Robert Fico as prime minister of Slovakia has raised concerns that the Central European country could undermine EU and NATO unity.
Slovakia seemingly unfazed by EU funding freeze threat
Sep 20, 2024 · Fearing that PM Robert Fico is dismantling Slovak democracy, the European Commission is reportedly considering freezing billions in EU funds for Bratislava. Will the threat be enough to rein...
Slovakia will not implement new EU migration rules, says PM
Apr 16, 2024 · Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico on Tuesday refused to implement the European Union's new migration system in his country, a sign that tensions around the matter are set to remain high despite...