Slovak PM FICO rejects calls to quit

Slovakia's peaceful anti-government protests grow nationwide
After Prime Minister Robert Fico alleged there were plans to escalate anti-government protests into an attempted coup, Slovaks took the streets in over 20 cities to peacefully protest the government's pro-Russia policy.
Slovak PM Fico rejects calls to quit amid growing protests
(Reuters) -Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico rejected protesters' calls for his resignation on Saturday after tens of thousands demonstrated against his government's policy shift closer to Russia. Around 60,
Protests against Fico’s pro-Kremlin turn intensify across Slovakia
The intensification of the pro-Kremlin turn of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico drew the largest crowd of demonstrators to the streets of the Slovak capital Bratislava since protests against Fico's Smer party-led cabinet began in late 2023 as fears arose that Fico’s changes in the country’s police,
Zelensky backs Slovak protests as Fico criticizes opposition, organizers
"Bratislava is not Moscow, Slovakia is Europe," President Volodymyr Zelensky wrote on X on Jan. 25, voicing support for protests against Slovakia's government. The demonstrations, held under the slogan "Slovakia is Europe,
Slovak PM Fico vows to stay amid mass protests and foreign plots
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has firmly rejected calls for his resignation, which emerged during mass protests nationwide. He stated that a change of government should occur only through elections,
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Protests in Slovakia after Prime Minister Fico tilts towards Russia
Tens of thousands of people protested across Slovakia amid growing anger over Prime Minister Robert Fico’s apparent push for ...
Tens of thousands protest in Slovakia over pro-Russia policies of populist leader Fico
Tens of thousands of people in Slovakia have gathered at squares and street across the country to voice their opposition to ...
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Protesters Flood Bratislava in Opposition to Fico's Russia-Centric Shift
Massive protests took place in Bratislava against Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's shift towards Russia, echoing earlier ...
Student detained in Slovakia after 2 people fatally stabbed at high school
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — An 18-year-old student fatally stabbed two people at a high school in northern Slovakia on Thursday, ...
President Sees No Need to Declare State of Emergency in Slovakia
Slovak President Peter Pellegrini said there’s no need to declare a state of emergency even after the premier suggested some ...
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Slovakia in Turmoil: Protests Demand Shift Away from Russia
Tens of thousands protested in Slovakia's capital against PM Robert Fico's pro-Russia policies, matching previous mass ...
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Slovakia considers CV90120, Leopards to replace Soviet-era tanks
The lighter tank, made by BAE Systems Hägglunds, is said to be cheaper than traditional main battle tanks but the exact ...
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Slovakia Backtracks on Leopard Tank Purchase
But the proposed alternative "fundamentally cannot perform the same functions on the battlefield as a classic main battle ...
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Slovakia's PM rejects offer to discuss gas transit in Kyiv, TASS cites Slovak MP
The Slovak government in Bratislava did not immediately respond ... Fico says the end of the transit deal has hurt Slovakia by pushing up gas prices and also terminating transit fees it had ...
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Ryanair grows in Bratislava
Ryanair, Europe, and Slovakia’s No.1 airline today (21st Jan) announced a record-breaking Summer 2025 schedule for Bratislava ...
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Ukraine will never join NATO EU state's PM
The country?s membership in the European Union is also unlikely, Slovakia?s Robert Fico has said Ukraine will never join NATO ...