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Fico’s authoritarian government targets independent media

EMPHASIS Theodoros Benakis -
Since his return to power in 2023, Prime Minister Robert Fico has implemented measures to exert control over the media in Slovakia. Since years,...

Slovakia prioritises “national identity” over EU obligations

EUROPEAN COMMISSION Theodoros Benakis -
Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico wants to change the national constitution to create "a dam against progressivism" giving legal precedence to "national identity" issues...

Slovak protesters claim new legislation aims to curb NGO activities

RULE OF LAW Theodoros Benakis -
Thousands of Slovakians marched through Bratislava yesterday and rallied outside parliament in protest at draft legislation they say will curtail the activities of non-governmental...

Slovak PM Fico threatens Ukraine with cut off energy supply, Poland offers aid to Kyiv

ENERGY Theodoros Benakis -
This month, Ukraine announced that it will not extend the contract allowing the Russian energy giant Gazprom to use a transit pipeline through its...

Pro-Moscow Slovak Prime Minister criticises new EU leadership for support to Ukraine

EUROPEAN COMMISSION Theodoros Benakis -
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, known for his ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin, stated on Monday that he criticised the positions of EU...
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