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Slovakia Approves Culling of 350 Bears After Fatal Attack

Slovakia gives green light to cull 350 bears after a man was killed in a likely bear attack. .

Slovakia Approves Culling of 350 Bears After Fatal Attack

Zelensky rejects meeting about gas shortage: "Come to Kyiv"

The closed gas valves from Russia continue to cause friction between Ukraine and EU countries. Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico has invited Ukraine's president to a meeting at the border.

Zelensky rejects meeting about gas shortage: "Come to Kyiv"

The stop of Russian gas through Ukraine divides the EU

At 06:00 on New Year's Day, Russian energy giant Gazprom shut off the flow of fossil gas to Europe through Ukraine. The EU claims to be prepared for the stop, but the division is great among the union's countries.

The stop of Russian gas through Ukraine divides the EU

Russia stops gas deliveries to Moldova

The Russian oil company Gazprom announces that it will discontinue gas deliveries to Moldova from the turn of the year. At the same time, Slovakia is threatening with measures if Russian gas deliveries via Ukraine are stopped.

Russia stops gas deliveries to Moldova

Slovakia wants to host peace negotiations

Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico has offered to hold peace talks in Slovakia between Ukraine and Russia. .

Slovakia wants to host peace negotiations

Putin meets Slovakia's Fico in Moscow

Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico is in Moscow where he met Russia's President Vladimir Putin on Sunday, according to Russian media. On TV images, the two leaders are seen meeting in the Kremlin.

Putin meets Slovakia's Fico in Moscow

Slovakia's President: Ukraine Must Give Up Territory

Slovakia's President Peter Pellegrini is calling for realism in the discussions about conditions for peace in Russia's war against Ukraine. Ukraine must count on losing areas, he believes.

Slovakia's President: Ukraine Must Give Up Territory

New winds on migration – this is what's happening now

The wish list is clear for tougher measures on asylum and migration in the EU. The far-right is rejoicing over "new winds in Europe".

New winds on migration – this is what's happening now

FBI: Trump to be questioned about the assassination attempt

The Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has agreed to be heard by the FBI about the assassination attempt he was subjected to at an election rally earlier in July. We want to hear his perspective on what he observed, says agent Kevin Rojek at the FBI.

FBI: Trump to be questioned about the assassination attempt

Back to work after the assassination attempt

Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico is back on the job as Prime Minister on Tuesday, two months after surviving an assassination attempt. Pro-Russian Fico, who represents the populist and nationalist party Smer, was shot several times in connection with an appearance in the city of Handlova on May 15.

Back to work after the assassination attempt

Slovakia approves controversial public service plan

The Slovak parliament has voted to approve a government plan to replace the country's public service. Critics say it will lead to the government taking full control over the channels.

Slovakia approves controversial public service plan

Guide: European Championship 17 June

Under Monday, Kylian Mbappé and his France step into the tournament. But also Ukraine, who play for a greater purpose.

Guide: European Championship 17 June

Slovakia's new president replaces wounded Fico

Slovakia has sworn in Peter Pellegrini as new president. The president gains increased significance as Prime Minister Robert Fico is still recovering from the assassination attempt on him in mid-May.

Slovakia's new president replaces wounded Fico

No election victory for shot Fico in Slovakia

In Slovakia, the EU election was overshadowed by the assassination attempt on Prime Minister Robert Fico in mid-May. However, Fico's nationalist party Smer did not become the country's largest party in the election, unlike what recent opinion polls had suggested.

No election victory for shot Fico in Slovakia

Slovaks and Italians to the polling stations

Voters in Slovakia and Italy are heading to the polls on Saturday, the third day of the EU election. .

Slovaks and Italians to the polling stations

Shot Fico: Back in a month

Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico, who survived an assassination attempt, has made his first statement since the shooting on May 15. "It would be a lesser miracle if I returned to work within a few weeks," he says in a clip published on Facebook.

Shot Fico: Back in a month