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Analysis-Fico's win in Slovakia shows war fatigue in CEE but no major policy turn
02 Oct 2023 13:53 GMT
… BUDAPEST/PRAGUE (Reuters) - Robert Fico's election win in Slovakia … shows creeping discontent in Central Europe over the war with … turn-around by Bratislava or Warsaw. Leaders in the … Ukrainian grains by Poland, Hungary and Slovakia last month added …
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Slovakia election keeps West on toes amid pro-Russia shift in Europe
02 Oct 2023 12:37 GMT
… in sentiment across Central Europe, with Slovakia, Hungary, and Serbia all … Ludek Sekyra, a Czech businessman who chairs the Sekyra … grain imports.
Poland, governed by the hard-right … percent favored Ukrainian NATO membership.
However, despite these differences …
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ERR in Slovakia: Ukraine may be losing another supporter
02 Oct 2023 12:24 GMT
… Slovakia is one of the four key Visegrad nations, together with Hungary, Poland … pro-Western Progressive Slovakia (Progresívne Slovensko) had according … to Bratislava in what was then Czechoslovakia in 1979.
Slovakia… ."
Ukrainian NATO membership is " …
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Slovakia: An Election Result That Embodies Ukraine Fatigue
02 Oct 2023 13:24 GMT
PRAGUE -- In many ways, this … even parroted Kremlin narratives that NATO caused the war and that … Ukraine bilaterally and via Poland, even if Slovakia could drag its feet … be implications. Could Bratislava team up with Hungary in blocking more EU …
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Opinion: The US Congress, Slovakian voters just threw Ukraine under the bus
02 Oct 2023 11:09 GMT
… Šimečka, leader of Slovakia’s pro-Ukraine Progresivne Slovensko party, which … system from the capital, Bratislava. It also has a … European Union and NATO — could be joined by Poland if elections … of such a measure.
Hungary by itself has successfully blocked …
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Who is Robert Fico, the pro-Russian leader poised to head Slovakia’s coalition government?
02 Oct 2023 13:00 GMT
… have significant ramifications for Slovakia’s military support for … breakup of former Czechoslovakia.
He was Slovakia’s representative to … a Ukrainian application to join Nato. But, for all … like those seen in Hungary and Poland, leading to bitter disputes …
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Expert says Slovakia's 'military support for Ukraine will end'
02 Oct 2023 12:50 GMT
… of the EU and NATO will be tasked with … Department at Comenius University in Bratislava, hailed the former PM… Ukraine.
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Will Slovakia';s new coalition government … his main message."
Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto welcomed …
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NATO Quietly Fortifying Eastern Border With F-16s, Air Defenses
02 Oct 2023 12:00 GMT
… . Over recent weeks, NATO members have announced measures to … other Baltic state and NATO member, Lithuania, announced … Poland of "hostility" towards Russia and Belarus, after Warsaw … Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki Warsaw would "no longer …
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Slovakia's president asks a populist ex-premier to form government after winning early election
02 Oct 2023 13:58 GMT
… in the European Union and NATO.
Fico needs to find … coalition partners include, the ultranationalist Slovak National Party, a clear pro … ways, following the path of Hungary under Prime Minister Viktor Orbán … to a lesser extent of Poland under the Law and …
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EU ministers meet in Ukraine in show of support despite US, Slovakia wobbles
02 Oct 2023 14:07 GMT
Despite pressure from Hungary, whose nationalist leader … Republicans and Democrats.”
In Slovakia’s election on Sunday, pro … opinion on arming Ukraine.”
NATO member Slovakia, which shares a … jets.
Despite pressure from Hungary, whose nationalist leader Viktor …