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(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday that Moscow is prepared to fully support Slovakia in addressing its energy demands during talks at the Kremlin with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico. During the meeting, Putin stated that...

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(MENAFN) A political dispute has intensified within Europe after German Chancellor Friedrich Merz criticized Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico for attending Victory Day commemorations in Moscow, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has formally ruled out his country's participation in the EU's €90 billion ($106 billion) joint loan package for Ukraine, extending his rejection to any future financing rounds as well.

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(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin pledged Saturday that Moscow would spare no effort in securing Slovakia's energy supply, as Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico arrived at the Kremlin for high-stakes talks spanning trade, wartime...

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(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova sharply rebuked German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Saturday after he publicly criticized Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico for attending Victory Day commemorations in Moscow.

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(MENAFN) Three foreign heads of state are set to attend Russia's annual Victory Day military parade at Red Square on May 9, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov confirmed Thursday — as Moscow prepares a scaled-back but ceremonially rich commemoration of the...

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(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin stated on Saturday that he is prepared to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a third country, but only under conditions where such a meeting would serve to finalize a comprehensive peace...

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(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin declared Saturday he is prepared to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on neutral soil, but drew a firm line: such a summit would only occur to formalize a finalized peace agreement ending the...

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(MENAFN) Russian crude oil deliveries to Slovakia through the Druzhba pipeline have been restored, Slovak Finance Minister Denisa Sakova confirmed Thursday — ending a disruption that had inflamed tensions across Central Europe. "Today, from 2:00...

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(MENAFN) Poland is currently examining a request from Slovakia to allow its prime minister’s aircraft to pass through its airspace en route to Moscow, while Lithuania has reaffirmed its refusal to grant such access, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Poland is weighing a formal request from Slovakia to allow Prime Minister Robert Fico's aircraft to transit its airspace en route to Moscow, as Lithuania hardened its refusal to grant similar access, regional media reported Tuesday....

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(MENAFN) With Hungary's parliamentary showdown just hours away, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico threw his public support behind longtime ally Viktor Orbán on Saturday, backing the embattled Hungarian leader as he faces the most serious electoral...

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(MENAFN) As parliamentary elections approach in Hungary, Slovak Prime Minister has publicly expressed support for Hungarian leader Viktor Orban, according to reports.

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INCIRLIK AIR BASE, Türkiye – Explosive Ordnance Disposal Airmen from the 39th Civil Engineer Squadron, Incirlik Air Base, Turkiye, participated in Operation Deterrent Viking II, hosted by 786th Civil Engineer Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, at...

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(MENAFN) Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico called Saturday for the European Union to revisit its sanctions regime on Russian oil and gas, pointing to worsening energy supply disruptions stemming from the escalating Middle East conflict as...

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(MENAFN) Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico urged the European Union on Saturday to reconsider sanctions on Russian oil and gas due to growing energy supply disruptions caused by the ongoing Middle East conflict.

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(MENAFN) Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has called on the European Union to lift restrictions on Russian energy exports and reopen dialogue, describing current policies as akin to a “suicide ship,” according to reports.

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(MENAFN) Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has called on the European Union to reconsider its sanctions on Russian energy, urging a shift toward renewed dialogue and warning that current policies risk serious economic fallout, according to...

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(MENAFN) Vietnam and Slovakia elevated their bilateral relationship to a full strategic partnership Monday, as Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico wrapped up an official visit to the Southeast Asian nation, media reported.

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(MENAFN) Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has asserted that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will not resume oil deliveries through the Druzhba pipeline, a critical route supplying Russian oil to Slovakia and Hungary.