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Taras Tsohla in Paris during the Free Iran World Summit 2023.

Ukrainian student sees good in Slovaks despite widespread belief in Russian propaganda

Taras Tsohla does not regret coming to Slovakia to study, but he would like to see Slovak people be more open.

Katarína Kozinková
Alyona Yaseneva and her family live in Rimavská Sobota, southern Slovakia.

War on the mind and canvas: A Ukrainian family of painters finds a safe haven in Slovakia

Russia's war in Ukraine continues to influence Alyona Yaseneva's and her children's art, although less so today.

Katarína Kozinková
SaS MP Vladimíra Marcinková.

The eight Slovak lawmakers who voted against the resolution on Ukrainian children

Initiated by four opposition MPs, parliament failed to adopt the document.

Ukrainian secession

Is Soviet art only Russian? Ukrainian artists set the record straight on European art history

The travelling Ukrainian exhibition 'In the Eye of the Storm' makes a stop in Bratislava.

155 mm calibre artillery ammunition.

Arms factory owned by US firm is heading eastwards

Behind the project is mother of a Ukrainian ex-MP.

Yelyzaveta ‘Liza’ Derevynska.

On Telegram, she helps Ukrainians. In Bratislava, she stands with protesting Slovaks

Yelyzaveta Derevynska, or simply Liza, says that she would have gone back to Kyiv if she were not of help to refugees.

Katarína Kozinková
Taisiya Kosterina.

Ukrainian community worker has helped others. Now she needs help

Taisiya Kosterina somewhat got used to uncertainty in Slovakia, saying it is "not easy" to start all over again.

Katarína Kozinková
Illustrative image.

Drone-making plant near Prešov plans to grow from 26 employees to 200

Ukrainian-owned company has clients on several continents.

Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen (left) speaks with Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj Blanár (centre) during an informal meeting of NATO foreign ministers at the Czernin Palace in Prague on May 31, 2024.

After quietly toasting Russia, Foreign Minister Blanár heads to Ukraine peace summit

The gathering in Switzerland will not be attended by Russia or China.

The Vyšné Nemecké border crossing between Slovakia and Ukraine, pictured in March 2020 following the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022.

Asylum law changes herald reduced assistance for Ukrainian refugees

Accommodation will be provided for only 120 days from the first granting of temporary refuge.

Aleksandr Kachura (l) and Jaroslav Halajčík (r).
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UPDATED: Ukraine captures Slovak dressed in Russian uniform

The man, who killed his cousin in the past, saw the war as a means of earning money and settling in Russia's Siberia.

Ukrainian refugee children attend the Ukrainian school in evacuation.

Ukrainian school in Bratislava calls for donations to survive

UNICEF will no longer support the Ukrainian school.

PM Robert Fico with Russian Ambassador Igor Bratchikov, as portrayed in November 2023.

Slovakia, Ukraine and Russia: When political expediency meets personal animus (analysis)

Fico may be harbouring a grudge against Ukraine, but it meshes neatly with his political goals and long-standing Russophilia.

Smer MP Tibor Gašpar talks to the press, while a group of opposition MPs protest against the Russian ambassador's planned visit to the Slovak parliament on May 7, 2024.

Russian ambassador's planned visit to Slovak parliament ends in fiasco

Several opposition MPs protested against Igor Bratchikov's visit.

Artem Marchevsky

Report: Sanctioned pro-Kremlin agitator is in EU under Slovak protection

Ukrainian Artem Marchevsky is alleged to have bribed European politicians.

More Ukrainian men are attempting to cross the Slovak-Ukrainian border illegally these days.

Ukrainian men illegally cross Slovak-Ukrainian border to avoid war

The Slovak government is seeking a way to return them to Ukraine.

After leaving Vyšné Nemecké, there is only a Slovak-Ukrainian border.

On the Slovak-Ukrainian border, an American feels pessimism but also sees potential

Instead of new jobs and a motorway, the Sobrance district has seen brain drain. Still, some have decided to come home.

Denys Shmyhal and Robert Fico signing the Michalovce roadmap.

Last Week: Fico does right by Ukraine, for once

Don’t expect the shift in rhetoric to last.

Passengers get on the train to Chop, western Ukraine, in Košice, on March 28, 2024.

RegioJet connects Ukrainian city with Prague via Slovakia

Like the Czech operator, the Slovak carrier also runs trains to Ukraine.

Stock image.

Ukrainians do not take jobs from Slovak, are more educated and the economy needs them

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

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