Robert Fico, Slovakia

Slovaks Protest for Second Time in Two Weeks Against PM Fico
BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Slovaks returned to a central square in the capital on Friday for the second large protest in two weeks, opposing what they see as a policy shift by Prime Minister Robert Fico aimed at moving closer to Russia.
Tens of thousands rally again in Slovakia against pro-Russian policies of premier Fico
Tens of thousands of people gathered in dozens cities and towns across Slovakia as vocal protests against pro-Russian policies of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico intensified (AP video shot by Stan
Slovakia protesters call on Fico to resign over government's pro-Russia policy shift
The latest wave of anti-government rallies was fueled by Fico’s recent trip to Moscow for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, a rare visit to the Kremlin by a European Union leader since Moscow’s all-out invasion of Ukraine began on Feb. 24, 2022.
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.
Slovakia’s Fico Faces Renewed Protests Against Pro-Russian Drift
Tens of thousands of Slovaks protested against Prime Minister Robert Fico’s government in more than 40 cities Friday, seeking to defend the country’s pro-European alignment.
Protesters in Slovakia demand PM Fico resign over Russia stance
Tens of thousands of people have once again taken to the streets in numerous cities across Slovakia under the slogan "Slovakia is Europe!" They accuse left-nationalist Prime Minister Robert Fico of taking a pro-Russian stance and lacking solidarity with Ukraine.
Slovakia erupts: Mass protests demand Fico's resignation
On Friday evening, mass anti-government protests occurred in over 50 cities in Slovakia. In Bratislava, more than 40,000 people gathered, and across the country, the total number of participants was about 100,
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Tens of thousands protest in Slovakia over pro-Russia policies of populist leader Fico
Thousands of protesters gather to oppose the policies of Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico in Bratislava, Slovakia, Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos) Thousands of protesters gather ...
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Slovak opposition to call no-confidence vote against PM Fico's government
Jan 14 (Reuters) - Slovakia's opposition parties will call a no-confidence vote against the government, a party chief said on Tuesday, accusing Prime Minister Robert Fico of dragging foreign ...
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Zelensky hits out at ‘arrogant lies’ of Slovakian PM
Responding to Robert Fico’s accusations he was a “beggar” and “blackmailer” of EU countries, Mr Zelensky said it was Mr Fico who was deceiving voters. “We offered our assistance to the ...
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Zelenskyy responds to Slovak PM's invitation for meeting: Come to Kyiv on Friday
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has responded to Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's invitation to meet and discuss the gas transit issue, but with a condition – he wants Fico to visit Kyiv on ...
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Fico induced Slovakia’s energy crisis to benefit the Kremlin, journalist suggests
Prime Minister Robert Fico has engineered Slovakia’s energy crisis, in alignment with Russia’s foreign policy interests, Ukrainian journalist and political analyst Vitaly Portnikov said in an ...
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Slovakia’s Fico Floats Zelenskiy Meeting to Resume Gas Flows
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico invited Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to hold talks on resuming natural gas transit after a deal between Kyiv and Moscow expired at the start of this ...