The first months of Fico's comeback were marked by the dismantling of law-enforcement institutions and radical changes to the ...

The prime minister makes no secret of his closeness to Vladimir Putin's Russia rather than the European Union. This is much ...

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The latest wave of anti-government rallies was fueled by Fico’s recent trip to Moscow for talks with Russian President ...

People gather to oppose the policies of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico in Bratislava Friday, Feb. 7, 2025. (Jaroslav Novak/TASR via AP) “Resign, resign,” was the the clear message to the ...

Slovakia — Huge crowds gathered in dozens of cities and towns across Slovakia on Friday to mount vocal protests against the pro-Russian policies of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico.

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. It’s the latest ...

opposing what they see as a policy shift by Prime Minister Robert Fico aimed at moving closer to Russia. Protesters also gathered in dozens of other cities and towns across the central European ...

People gather to oppose the policies of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico in Bratislava Friday, Feb. 7, 2025. Credit: AP/Jaroslav Novak Fico’s views on Russia have sharply differed from the ...