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Train Collision Near Bratislava Injures 18

At least 18 people were injured when two passenger trains collided on a suburban line between Slovakia’s capital, Bratislava, and the nearby town of Pezinok. The injured were taken to four hospitals under Bratislava University Hospital.…
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Slovakia’s Fico to Veto EU’s Russian Gas Ban Plan

Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico has rejected the European Union’s plan to phase out all Russian gas imports by 2027, calling it “economic suicide” and vowing to veto the proposal. Speaking alongside Deputy PM Denisa Sakova, Fico…
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Slovakia Halts Covid-19 Vaccine Purchases

Slovakia has suspended further purchases of Covid-19 vaccines after a report claimed they contain high levels of DNA and undeclared substances. Prime Minister Robert Fico said the findings prompted an immediate halt to the remaining…
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Slovakian PM Threatens Ukraine with Electricity

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said in a video released on the occasion of the New Year that Slovakia might stop supplying electricity to Ukraine if it stops the transit of Russian gas through Ukraine. "If Kiev blocks the transit of…
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Slovak PM Meets Putin to Discuss Gas Supply

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico visited Moscow for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin ahead of the year-end expiration of Slovakia's gas transit agreement with Gazprom. The one-on-one meeting focused on ensuring…
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Bus-Train Collision in Slovakia Kills 5

A tragic collision between a passenger train and a bus in Slovakia's Nove Zamky region has left five dead and five injured. The train was traveling from Prague, Czech Republic, to Budapest, Hungary. Emergency services dispatched…
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Peter Pellegrini Becomes Slovakia’s New President

According to unofficial data published after the second round of the presidential election held yesterday in Slovakia, Social Democrat candidate and former prime minister Peter Pellegrini left his rival Ivan Korcok with 53.55 percent of the…
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Slovaks Elect Their New President

4.3 million voters in Slovakia started voting at 07:00 local time to determine their new president. The voting will continue until 22:00, and if none of the candidates receives the majority of the votes, a second round will be held on April…
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2 Injured in Bear Attack in Slovakia

A bear wandering around the town of Liptovsky Mikulas in Slovakia attacked people nearby. It wounded a 49-year-old woman in her shoulder and a 72-year-old man in his head. It was caught by the teams and released back into the forest.…

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