Putin seemingly contradicted Fico on Sept. 3, a day after his meeting with the Slovak leader, again inviting Zelensky to Moscow for a meeting. Days later on Sept. 5, Putin said that he “doesn’t see much point” in a meeting with the Ukrainian president. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is […]
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Slovakia increasing Russian gas imports, aims to ‘standardize relations’ with Moscow, Fico tells Putin
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sept. 2 that he will seek to normalize relations with Moscow, as Bratislava moves to gradually increase Russian gas imports through the TurkStream pipeline. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News […]
Putin meets Slovak prime minister Fico in Beijing, praises his ‘independent’ policy
At the meeting, Prime Minister Robert Fico said Slovakia sought to “standardize” relations with Moscow, saying the two countries “should look for opportunities to deepen and broaden cooperation.” – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can […]
Slovak PM Fico plans meetings with Putin, Zelensky this week
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico announced on Sept. 1 that he will visit China to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, followed by a meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky in Slovakia. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, […]
Slovakia’s Fico praises Putin-Trump summit, repeats Kremlin propaganda
In an Aug. 16 video, Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico praised the recent Putin-Trump summit in Alaska and repeated Kremlin propaganda about the “root causes” of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so […]
Slovakia agrees to approve EU’s 18th sanctions package against Russia, Fico says
All negotiating options have been exhausted for now, and continuing our blocking position would now endanger our interests,” Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be taken, this is […]
Fico may meet with Zelensky in ‘next few days’
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico may meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the “next few days,” he told journalists on Jan. 16, iRozhlas reported. “We are looking for another date, which should be in the next few days,” Fico said when asked about a potential meeting with Zelensky. Fico did not specify where the […]
Fico will not visit Kyiv, Slovak lawmaker says
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico will not visit Kyiv to discuss the halting of Russian gas transit through Ukraine, Tibor Gaspar, deputy-speaker of the Slovak Parliament told Russian state-controlled news agency TASS on Jan. 14 during a visit in Moscow. A day earlier, Fico had proposed in an open letter a meeting with President Volodymyr […]
Fico refused Kyiv’s offers to help with gas supplies, Zelensky says
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico refused Ukraine’s offers of assistance following the discontinuation of Russian gas flows via Ukrainian territory, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Jan. 12. Zelensky’s comments come shortly after Fico lambasted Ukraine as an unreliable partner and accused Zelensky of “begging and blackmailing” European leaders. “We offered our assistance to the people […]