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Poland to check suspect vehicles coming from Slovakia
The Czech Republic might also establish border checks with Slovakia, warns Smer leader Robert Fico.
More illegal migrants will cross Slovakia, says acting interior minister
Slovakia has refused to back the latest proposed changes to EU asylum and migration regulations.
Slovakia opposes new Euro 7 emissions norm along with seven EU countries
Euro 7 and ban on sale of new fossil fuels cars as of 2035 have become pre-election themes in Slovakia.
Selected e-scooters will need insurance in EU
The obligation will enter into force starting in 2024.
Slovaks cannot afford electric cars like their peers in western Europe
Purchasing electric cars is closely linked to the annual net income of people, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association found out.
One of the most influential MEPs comes from Slovakia
Michal Šimečka serves as an EP vice president.
Seize Europe Day to think of European solutions
If you did not even know Europe Day exists as a holiday each year, it is understandable. We have no great traditions to mark May 9.
Russian propaganda exaggerates Ukrainian corruption, says future EU ambassador to Ukraine
Katarína Mathernová will be the EU ambassador to Kyiv.
Slovakia bans selected Ukrainian crops imports, transits allowed
The European Commission has not said if it will sanction Slovakia.
Convicted former special prosecutor’s legal team sends ‘objective’ letter to Brussels
Over almost 70 pages, they seek to discredit police methods and evidence in high-profile cases.
Interior minister without security clearance accessed secret NATO documents, Slovakia’s security authority finds
Interior Minister Roman Mikulec says that he does not need any special certificate to access classified EU and NATO information.
Slovak MP blames secret political deal for his Brussels fiasco
Martin Klus not recommended for a job at the European Court of Auditors by an EP committee.
Reform delays put recovery plan payments in doubt
Slovakia gets second tranche of EU cash, more due later this year.
Health minister talks about political corruption as he steps down
Delays in projects financed from the recovery plan behind Vladimír Lengvarský’s resignation.
Ukraine is Europe, Europe is Ukraine. We belong together
The European Parliament wants to start planning for liberation day.
Diesel hike warnings after EU oil ban
Embargo on Russian products went into force on February 5.
How much do motorway vignettes cost in central Europe and the Balkans?
Plus, good tips on how to save money on vignettes.
Eurobarometer: Less than half of Slovaks see EU membership as good
The negative perception of the EU a long-term trend.
Energy firms face windfall tax
Plants and suppliers slapped with 90 per cent levy.
Investment minister: Approved €13 billion from EU last chance to get off ground
The Commission has also approved a climate-neutrality transition plan for three Slovak regions.
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