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A Ukrainian soldier sits in a trench at the frontline near Bakhmut in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, on May 26, 2023.

Playing not to lose: the West needs a killer instinct for Ukraine

Playing any game to win and not to lose, is a mentality that is learned and rarely ever engrained at inception.

Miroslav Wlachovský.

MFA Wlachovský: Slovaks would be surprised by what Russians say about us

The new head of Slovak diplomacy, Wlachovský, explains what he wants to accomplish.

President Joe Biden meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Hiroshima, Japan, Sunday, May 21, 2023.

Washington matters, but Kyiv matters more

The US presidential election in 2024 could go either way. While scenario building is sensible, endless speculation about future events in Washington and their impact on the war in Ukraine should not impede Europe from continuing to adopt the kind of decisive role that history demands of it anyway.

Robin Shepherd
Hoaxers have spread disinformation about a supposed radioactive cloud heading towards Slovakia.

Meteorologist service debunks radiation hoax

Radiation remains at normal levels.

Slovak President Zuzana Čaputová and Czech President Petr Pavel in Ukraine on April 28.
Slovakia has banned the imports of selected Ukrainian crops after Hungary and Poland did the same.

Slovakia bans selected Ukrainian crops imports, transits allowed

The European Commission has not said if it will sanction Slovakia.

MiG-29 fighter jets.

Slovakia sends first fighter jets to Ukraine

Four MiG-29 planes already in Ukraine, the Defence Ministry has announced.

EU finances should be a key driver of forecast 1.5 percent y-o-y growth of the Slovak economy this year.

Slovak economy and Ukrainian refugees suffer from wasted potential, report says

Economy went from pandemic crisis to energy crisis, say analysts.

Foreign employees left Slovakia during the pandemic either because they wanted to be closer to their relatives, or the lockdowns prevented them from living the life in Slovakia they originally wanted to.

What Slovakia needs to do to become attractive for foreign talents

“Slovaks are doing a lot of good things, but they don’t like showcasing,” says Marie Dizon, HR business partner at ING Hubs Slovakia.

A Ukrainian girl poses in a destroyed classroom.

365 days: War has cut millions of Ukrainians' dreams short

The solidarity of Slovaks with Ukrainian families impressed me.

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (c) and European Parliament's President Roberta Metsola (r) applaud during an EU summit at the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium, on February 9, 2023.

Ukraine is Europe, Europe is Ukraine. We belong together

The European Parliament wants to start planning for liberation day.

Ukrainian soldiers at Bovington Camp, a British Army military base where they are training on Challenger 2 tanks, in Dorset, England, on February 22, 2023.

Diplomats in Slovakia: Our countries will support Ukraine for as long as it takes

We commend Slovakia’s steadfast support of Ukraine, they also write in their statement.

Yulia Pisetska with her children.

First Syria, then Ukraine: A Ukrainian mother’s mission to save her children from wars

Her family’s evacuation to Slovakia made headlines a year ago.

Interim Defence Minister Jaroslav Naď (l) and interim Foreign Minister Rastislav Káčer (r) hold a joint press conference on February 16, 2023.

Russia is a terrorist regime, lawmakers say in newly adopted resolution

Slovakia is ready to send more anti-aircraft missile systems and tanks to Ukraine.

A MiG-29 jet flies above Sliač airport, central Slovakia, on August 22,2016.

Will Slovakia be the first country to officially send its jets to Ukraine?

Slovakia could reprise its bold move from last year, when it transferred its Soviet-era anti-aircraft missile system to Ukraine.

A new Slovnaft filling station near Nitra on June 17, 2022.

Slovak refinery gets green light for Ukraine exports

Exemption from sanctions to last until next December.

The border crossing in Vyšné Nemecké, Slovakia.

Slovakia and Ukraine agree on highway connection

Infrastructure will also be important.

Jana Otriová
Inna Melnyk (third from left), and her colleagues V. Kyshkarova (Voznesensk, Mykolaiv region), O. Porodko (Lviv), N. Chechitko (Bucha, Kyiv Region), H. Yankovych (Uzhgorod), and O. Semeshko (Kherson).

A Ukrainian scientist in Slovakia is supporting Ukraine in its fight for freedom, and the planet

Inna Melnyk came to Slovakia in 2016, and is researching ways to tackle pollution.

Parliamentary Speaker Boris Kollár (left), President Zuzana Čaputová, and Prime Minister Eduard Heger (right).

Slovakia will not recognise the annexation of Ukraine's occupied territories

Ukraine's territorial integrity must not be questioned, Slovakia's top constitutional officials state.

Stock image.

Russian goods slowly vanishing from Slovak stores

Russian shops in Bratislava renamed.

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