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Pro-Russia candidate Peter Pellegrini elected Slovakia president

A close ally of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico beat a pro-Western career diplomat to become Slovakia's new president, and succeed Zuzana Čaputová, the country's first female head of state.

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Ukraine-sceptic government ally Peter Pellegrini wins Slovakian presidential election

Close ally of populist prime minister Robert Fico claimed 53.85% of vote, beating pro-Western opposition Ivan Korčok

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Slovaks Choose Between Fico Ally And Pro-Western Diplomat

Slovakia's pivotal presidential election between continuity and progress, impacting domestic and international future.

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Slovakia Holds Tight Presidential Vote Amid Ukraine Divisions

Slovakians began voting Saturday to choose a new president with the outcome determining whether the EU and NATO member shifts further towards Russia.

International Business Times

Slovakia's Presidential Runoff: Korcok Vs. Pellegrini

Learn about the closely watched presidential runoff in Slovakia between Korcok and Pellegrini, with implications for foreign policy alignment and the natio...

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Slovakia: pro-western diplomat contests Russia-friendly politician for presidency

Polls show Ivan Korčok and Peter Pellegrini, an ally of prime minister Robert Fico, neck-and-neck before Saturday’s runoff

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22 Arrested In EU Post-Pandemic Relief Funds Scam

Authorities uncover 600 million euro fraud scheme diverting EU relief funds in Italy, Austria, Romania, and Slovakia.

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Slovakia’s brain drain ‘picks up pace’ under populist leader Robert Fico

Tens of thousands of young Slovaks who see little future in an increasingly intolerant society are leaving for Prague

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Slovakia Protests Government Takeover Of Public Broadcasting

Protesters in Slovakia rally against government's public broadcasting takeover plan, drawing international condemnation.

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Brown bear that attacked five people shot dead, says Slovakian minister

Drone used to identify animal that went on rampage in northern Slovakia this month, says Tomáš Taraba

The Guardian - UK

Brown bear that injured five people during rampage in Slovakia shot dead

Footage of the animal running through the streets of Liptovsky Mikulas earlier this month went viral

Evening Standard

James Weir: ‘My Manchester United debut was an out-of-body experience. I wouldn’t change that for anything’

The midfielder on those early days at Old Trafford under Louis van Gaal, spells in Hungary and Slovakia, and how injuries led to retirement at just 28

The Guardian - UK

Austria's Christoph Baumgartner Scores Fastest Goal In Country's History

Christoph Baumgartner's historic goal leads Austria to victory against Slovakia in a friendly match, setting a new record and preparing for Euro 2024.

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Korcok Tipped To Halt Slovakia's Shift Towards Russia

Slovakia's recent shift towards Russia has hit a hurdle, analysts said Sunday, after the pro-West former foreign minister Ivan Korcok topped the first round of the presidential election.

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Slovakia Votes For New President Amid Ukraine-Russia Dynamics

Slovakia's presidential election features frontrunner Peter Pellegrini, with a runoff likely. Key candidates include Ivan Korcok and Štefan Harabin.

International Business Times

Divided Over Ukraine War, Slovakia Votes For President

Slovakia will on Saturday hold the first round of a presidential election that is a battle between the Central European country's Russia-leaning ruling camp and a pro-Ukraine opposition-backed candidate.

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Slovakia’s presidential election: A choice between Russia and the West

When Russia’s invasion began, Slovakia’s liberal president threw her support behind Kyiv. Much has changed since then.

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Political Drama 'Our People' Wins Best Project At Series Mania

'Our People' wins best project award at Series Mania Forum for its gripping portrayal of journalist murders in Slovakia, shedding light on global issues.

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The Guardian - UK

Slovakia’s opposition sounds alarm over Russia tilt as election looms

Report alleges that candidate asked Hungary to help arrange visit to Moscow in 2020 – when prime minister – to boost popularity

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Five injured in second bear attack in Slovakia in three days

Northern town of Liptovský Mikuláš declares state of emergency while hunt for animal takes place

The Guardian - UK

Rule of law declining across EU, report warns

Civil liberties network says in states where far-right parties influence power, rule-of-law deterioration risks becoming systemic

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Peter Sagan to undergo second heart surgery

Slovakian's Olympic goals hit another bump

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Euro 2024 kits: Every home and away shirt confirmed for the tournament

Euro 2024 kits have all been confirmed, as international giants gear up for another summer

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IMF Urges Slovakia To Reduce Debt

IMF calls for Slovakia to reduce debt levels post-COVID-19 to ensure economic stability.

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: respite for conscripts as Zelenskiy signs discharge decree

Gen Valerii Zaluzhnyi to become Ukraine’s ambassador to UK, Zelenskiy visits Turkey, Czechs put Slovakia at arm’s length – what we know on day 744

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