Roman Cuprik

Roman Cuprik

Roman Cuprik joined The Slovak Spectator team in March 2012 as a staff writer after contributing to the 2011 edition of Spectacular Slovakia. He graduated with a master’s degree from the journalism department of Comenius University in Bratislava. 
In addition to being a contributor to The Slovak Spectator he has been writing for Slovak daily SME since 2015. At SME he covers crime and corruption news.

Author also writes for: Novyny

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List of author's articles

Ján Kuciak and Martina Kušnírová portrayed in a metal heart displayed on the SNP Square in Bratislava back in 2020.
Kočner is in jail, Fico is on a roll. What happened to the people connected to the Kuciak case?
Ľudovít Sátor (archive photo)
Police say several suspects have died since the 1999 massacre.
Voting in the referendum.
Slightly over 27 percent of eligible voters turned out.
Peter Pellegrini (left) and Robert Fico (right)
With a new government, changes in the police would be very likely.
A screengrab from of the Creative Society videos featuring Juraj Smatana.
Whoever doesn't agree, loses their human status.
Prosecutor General Maroš Žilinka.
Contradictions in opinions on the case against Fico and Kaliňák.
Illustrative stock photo
The stalker is being investigated.
People lighting candles in front of the Tepláreň LGBT+ venue on the Zámocká Street.
The parents of the shooter may face prosecution.
A letter of thanks from the chamberlain of today's King Charles III for wine from the Vinesa winery.
When she visited Slovakia in 2008, she was served the same wine that was served at her own wedding.
Marian Kotleba in parliament with his mask under his nose
Slovakia’s general prosecutor has announced that, contrary to expectations, he won’t try to dissolve Marian Kotleba’s party, arguing it’s not a serious threat to democracy. Some think that view is too sanguine.
Illustrative stock photo
The backstory of a young man who published threats regarding bombing a market.
Peter Pellegrini.
Igor Matovič continues to descend.
Norbert Bodor and his defence lawyer Robert Kalinak during the Cattle Breeder trial.
Key witness in the Cattle Breeder case now talks of thousands, rather than hundreds of thousands of euros paid in bribes.
Smer MP Ľuboš Blaha is described as a politician who holds strong pro-Russian views.
Audio
Journalist Roman Cuprik on confronting influential Slovak disinformation spreaders.
The official police Facebook page battling misinformation
The Interior Ministry has started to build a Centre for Combating Hybrid Threats.
Kováčik in court
Dušan Kováčik's definitive conviction could clear the way for multiple further cases.
Tom Nicholson.
There is always a group of voters who choose evil, Nicholson opines.
An old elevator in which the tragedy happened a year ago.
The investigation closed last December.
Smer leader Robert Fico
Former prime minister and interior minister face organised crime charges.
The first European Chief Prosecutor Laura Codruța Kövesi.
Video
Laura Codruța Kövesi helped charge MPs.
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