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“When we came to Canada, it was like every other year. We wanted to defeat one rival like Switzerland or Germany in order not to fight for survival.”

“When we came to Canada, it was like every other year. We wanted to defeat one rival like Switzerland or Germany in order not to fight for survival.”

Ice hockey player Samuel Petráš comments on the IIHF Junior World Championship where the Slovak U20 team won the bronze medal.

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Twice as many Ukrainians work in Slovakia now than before the Russian invasion.


Píšem or pišám?

"Do ľava," (to the left) I yelled, "Nie, do prava" (no, to the right), I gasped. "Dolšie," I screamed. "Nie, nie, horšie..." My Slovak girlfriend collapsed in laughter. Was it something I said?


Matthew J. Reynolds
Czech biochemist Jan Konvalinka.

Jan Konvalinka was expecting a pandemic before Covid-19 came along.


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