Fico, Slovakia and Czechia

Fico accuses both Ukraine and Czechia of meddling in Slovakia - Prague responds
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has accused Czechia of interfering in the country’s internal affairs through its politicians and media. Just days ago, the Slovak leader made similar accusations against Ukraine,
Slovakia’s Fico again accuses Czech diplomats and media of interference
Fico made the comments directly to the Czech ambassador, which Czechia's prime minister described as "absurd".
Slovakia Expels Ukrainian Accused of Plotting to Overthrow Fico
Slovakia ordered the expulsion of a Ukrainian citizen and blocked entry for 10 other foreign nationals as Prime Minister Robert Fico revived an accusation over an alleged attempt by forces abroad to overthrow his government.
Ukraine rejects Slovakian leader Fico's allegations of interference
Ukraine's HUR military intelligence service on Saturday rejected allegations of involvement in mass protests in Slovakia against the government of Prime Minister Robert Fico. HUR posted on Telegram that allegations by the Slovakian authorities were false.
Slovakia's Fico says Ukraine-linked networks trying to overthrow him
Slovakia's left-wing nationalist Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Friday that he has evidence that networks with ties to Ukraine are trying to destabilize Slovakia and overthrow his government. A Ukrainian citizen is already in custody pending deportation in connection with this,
Slovakia bans Georgian volunteer, 9 others, from entry as Fico ramps up coup plot accusations
Slovakia on Friday banned a Georgian military volunteer who has been fighting in Ukraine and nine other people from entering ...
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Tens of thousands protest in Slovakia over pro-Russia policies of populist leader Fico
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Thousands of protesters gather to oppose the policies of Slovakia ...
Slovakia summons Ukrainian ambassador
Slovakia’s Foreign Ministry summoned Ukrainian ambassador Myroslav Kastran on Wednesday to protest statements made by Ukraine’s leadership. The Slovak government accused Ukraine of meddling in its ...
Slovakia's Fico to discuss gas transit with European Commission on Thursday
Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico, who has sought the resumption of Russian gas transit through Ukraine, will discuss the ...
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Slovak protests draw 100,000 denouncing pro-Putin tilt by Fico government
There will be more and more of us. Those who want to live in our little Slovakia, but in a civilized Europe,” said Eva Kulová ...
Belgian airspace reopens after closure forced PM Fico's flight to return to Slovakia
The system outage forced a plane carrying Prime Minister Robert Fico to turn around and head back to Slovakia. View on ...
Fico threatens to pull Slovakia out of EU and Nato
Slovakia’s pro-Russian prime minister has raised the prospect of his country leaving the European Union and Nato, arguing ...
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Hundreds of Slovak NGOs condemn Fico’s government
BRATISLAVA - More than 400 Slovak NGOs and civic associations have sharply criticised Prime Minister Robert Fico's government, expressing outrage at its approach to governance, its direction on ...
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Slovakia Blocks Georgian Legion Commander Amid Alleged Coup Plot
Slovakia banned Georgian volunteer Mamuka Mamulashvili and nine others, alleging their involvement in a plan to overthrow its government through public protests. Prime Minister Robert Fico, facing ...
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Slovak PM’s meeting with von der Leyen axed amid Brussels air traffic control chaos
Robert Fico was due to discuss his gas transit dispute with Ukraine with EU leaders. A plane ferrying Slovak Prime Minister ...