(MENAFN) The European Commission is weighing potential legal action against several member states that continue to defy the bloc’s trade pact with Ukraine, media reported on Friday. Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary have upheld unilateral bans on...
(MENAFN) Moscow could interpret it as a form of praise that Brussels now brands anyone in the EU who thinks rationally as a “Kremlin agent,” according to Konstantin Kosachev, the vice speaker of Russia’s upper parliamentary chamber. Addressing the...
(MENAFN) The European Commission on Friday demanded Poland, Hungary, and Slovakia terminate their unilateral prohibitions on Ukrainian agricultural imports, cautioning that such measures breach EU trade regulations. Speaking at the Commission's...
(MENAFN) Moscow has reacted to the European Union’s labeling of some conservative politicians as “Kremlin agents,” with Konstantin Kosachev, vice speaker of Russia’s upper parliament chamber, calling it a compliment. Speaking at the ‘Peoples of...
(MENAFN) Slovakia has declared it will not contribute financially to Ukraine’s military, following the EU’s collapse of a proposed plan to fund Kiev using frozen Russian assets. Prime Minister Robert Fico stated on Wednesday, “I will not sign any...
(MENAFN) Slovakia has declared that it will not provide any financial support for Ukraine’s military, Prime Minister Robert Fico announced on Wednesday, after the European Union failed to reach an agreement on a proposed “reparation loan” using...
The exercise boosts international cooperation against organized crime and promotes the integration of AI in security operations ABU DHABI , UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Kingdom of Bahrain hosted the conclusion...
(MENAFN) Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has declared that Slovakia will not participate in any European Union initiatives designed to fund military assistance for Ukraine. This reinforces his government's position of non-support for Kyiv’s...
(MENAFN) Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has criticized EU policies, claiming they will push citizens to burn wood for heating and take the country “back to the 1930s.” At a Sunday press conference, Fico targeted the Emissions Trading System for...
(MENAFN) Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico declared that his country will abstain from any EU efforts to fund military support for Ukraine, reiterating his administration’s stance against aiding Kyiv’s defense initiatives. During a Sunday press...
Slovakia has delivered nearly two tons of humanitarian aid to Egypt for civilians affected by the crises in the Gaza Strip and Sudan. Foreign Minister Juraj Blanár personally oversaw the delivery. The shipment — Slovakia’s third so far — is worth...
The Interior Ministry is planning to remove long-uninsured vehicles from Slovakia’s vehicle register. The move comes under a draft law on compulsory car insurance, prepared in cooperation with the Finance and Transport Ministries. According to the...
Several ministers say the government will eventually submit a motion of confidence to parliament — even though many believed it wouldn’t be necessary after the state budget was approved. But constitutional lawyer Vincent Bujňák says the so-called...
The European Commission is considering legal action against Poland, Hungary, and Slovakia for continuing to block imports of Ukrainian agricultural goods, according to Politico. Sources indicate that Brussels has not ruled out referring the matter...
Bratislava, 3 November (TASR) - President Peter Pellegrini didn't sign the amendment to the Gambling Act on Monday and returned it to Parliament so that it can be debated again, recommending that MPs shouldn't adopt the bill as a whole. The head...
Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement As a country, Sweden is known for its generous social system and high taxes. At one point, it even served as an inspiration for Slovak Prime Minister Robert...
Belgrade has offered Brussels a long-term contract to purchase all available stock as Serbian arms factories are producing at record levels, Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić told German magazine Cicero in an interview. However, Vučić said Serbia...
Representatives of the Union of Slovak Cities were set to meet with Attorney General Maroš Žilinka on Monday to discuss the sharp rise in petty theft. City officials say the surge follows an amendment to the Criminal Code. The Union describes the...
The Slovak Information Service, SIS, plans to increase the number of its agents stationed abroad. It also intends to review the locations of its existing residencies and adapt them to current security threats, according to the recently published...
03/11/2025 - Endless Cookie has triumphed in the animation competition, Active Vocabulary dominated the German competition, and Cutting Through Rocks won over the audience Director Ivan Ramljak (third from right) with his Golden Dove for...
