They gathered force in January after Tibor Gaspar, an MP from Mr Fico’s Smer party, blunderingly told an interviewer that ...

The latest wave of anti-government rallies was fueled by Fico’s recent trip to Moscow for talks with Russian President ...

Tens of thousands of Slovaks returned to a central square in the capital on Friday for the second large protest in two weeks, ...

Protests became more regular after Robert Fico visited Russian President Vladimir Putin ... protesters in Bratislava sent a clear message to Fico and Putin on January 24Image: Denes Erdos/AP ...

Fico also visited Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow in late 2024. That visit exacerbated tensions between Bratislava and Kyiv, which have exploded this year following the refusal of Ukraine ...

Citing a company overseeing security at the rally, news website Dennik N estimated the crowd in Bratislava's Freedom ... to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin, a rare encounter for an EU ...

BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Slovaks returned ... come after Fico privately travelled to Moscow in December to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin, a rare encounter for an EU leader ...

Putin ‘ready’ for Trump negotiations as Kyiv sets oil refinery ablaze with drone strike - Comes as South Korea’s military says North Korea is preparing to send more troops to join Russia’s war in Ukra ...

Fico's views on Russia have largely differed from the European mainstream. He ended Slovakia's military aid for Ukraine, ...

Alarms were raised in Kyiv and across Europe after US President Donald Trump, pushing to end the war in Ukraine, struck a conciliatory tone toward Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin following a phone ...

Fico, who was a member of the Communist Party in the former Czechoslovakia and is serving his fourth term as Slovak leader, on Dec. 22 met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow ... of ...