After holding out for weeks, Slovak PM Robert Fico dropped his veto on new EU sanctions against Russia. There's likely to be ...

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has written to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, criticising the EU’s ...

Slovakia will stop blocking the approval of the 18th package of European Union sanctions against Russia on Friday, Prime ...

Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico has harshly criticized the European Union’s plan to eliminate Russian energy imports by ...

Slovakia's stance at the EU foreign ministers' meeting on 15 July was to seek a postponement of the sanctions vote.

A new set of European Union sanctions on Russia fell short of the required unanimous backing after Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico said he is not ready to endorse the proposal, citing ...

Prime Minister Robert Fico has stated that Slovakia will not support the EU's new sanctions package against Russia unless it receives clear guarantees that the country will not suffer financial ...

Slovakia will not back the EU's 18th package of sanctions against Russia unless the European Commission provides a solution to the situation the country faces if the bloc phases out Russian energy ...

Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala has appealed to Slovak counterpart Robert Fico to reverse Bratislava’s opposition to the European Union’s 18th round ...

The opposition has welcomed the approval on Friday of the new 18th package of sanctions against Russia, while also criticising Premier Robert Fico (Smer-SD) for blocking the sanctions for several ...

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) declared on Wednesday that Slovakia will never support the European Commission’s REPowerEU gas supply plan, as in his view it will harm Slovak households ...

Slovakia's populist Prime Minister Robert Fico and Hungary's hard-right leader, Viktor Orbán, who are on good terms with Putin, have threatened to block additional EU sanctions on Russian energy.