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19. sep 2022
The cemetery of of the Russian Tsarist Army soldiers in 2018.

Russian graves destroyed? Police say embassy is lying

Mayor of east Slovak village threatened with death.

19. sep 2022
A letter of thanks from the chamberlain of today's King Charles III for wine from the Vinesa winery.

How the wine from a now-controversial winery was served to Queen Elizabeth II.

When she visited Slovakia in 2008, she was served the same wine that was served at her own wedding.

19. sep 2022
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen gestures as she speaks on Ukraine at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, Wednesday, September 14, 2022.

Slovakia approves of Von der Leyen's agenda set in her address

Proposed EU solutions on how to tackle the energy crisis welcomed by Slovak politicians and experts.

18. sep 2022
People queue to pay their final respects to Queen Elizabeth II during the Lying-in-State at Westminster Hall in London on Friday, September 16, 2022.
16. sep 2022

News digest: Flamingo spotted in Slovakia, added to Slovakia's list of fauna

White Night festival starts in Bratislava, an antigen test will be enough to get a Covid certificate, and Coburg mansion in Jelšava makes its pitch to fright-hungry tourists.

16. sep 2022
The Bratislava Calvary

Bratislava is restoring its historic Calvary

The foundation stone will be blessed this Sunday.

16. sep 2022
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Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava

Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between September 15 and September 25, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.

16. sep 2022
Cirque du Soleil's Corteo performance in Bratislava on September 15, 2022.

Weekend: Biggest wine street party makes a comeback

What’s going on in Bratislava, a new Slovak documentary hits cinemas.

16. sep 2022

Large medieval catapult stands in Trnava

Siege facility to draw attention to Trnava's old walls.

15. sep 2022
Ukrainian people march in Bratislava on Ukrainian Independence Day on August 24, 2022.

Slovaks' scepticism towards Ukrainian refugees is rising, survey finds

In the early stages of the war, Slovaks expressed unprecedented solidarity with Ukrainian refugees.

15. sep 2022
The life of the Slovak eagle watched people from 173 countries, illustrative stock photo.

Famous Tatra eagle Anička found

Bird spotted months after disappearing from nesting site.

15. sep 2022
Environment Minister Ján Budaj.

How to apply for money for house restoration? (Q&A)

Subsidies will be offered from October.

15. sep 2022

News digest: Most MPs on a day strike in debate chamber

Inflation keeps rising. Seven tips on what to see during the White Night festival.

14. sep 2022
Stamp for Solidarity in Ukraine.

New postal stamp shows solidarity with Ukraine

Slovenská Pošta also used an image inspired by the war

14. sep 2022
Illustrative photo.

Rules for mortgages will be stricter for people over 40 in Slovakia

Slovakia's central bank has adjusted the rules for loans based on age.

14. sep 2022
Bratislava will host White Night festival this weekend.

Seven things you need to know so you don't get lost during the White Night festival

“A manual” for the festival and seven sites choosen by The Slovak Spectator.

14. sep 2022
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No more distance schooling, parents demand as energy crisis looms

Government yet to outline plans for schools if heating becomes unaffordable.

14. sep 2022
Erzsébet Házy was a successful Hungarian opera artist whose private life was a passionate disaster.

The bittersweet story of Hungary's Maria Callas began in Bratislava

The life of Erzsébet Házy, an acknowledged opera performer, shared many parallels with the world-renowned American-Greek soprano.

14. sep 2022
Illustrative stock photo

Coalition struggles in parliament after SaS departure

Regular session, including vote on Sweden's and Finland's NATO accession, postponed.

14. sep 2022
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