War in Ukraine, page 5

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.

Finance Ministry in Bratislava.

Slovakia ‘fighting’ over €24 million with Putin’s bank

The country withdrew from the International Investment Bank earlier this year.

The 'Kukurica' former military accommodation facility on Kukučínova Street in Bratislava.

Russian army commander to be removed from Defence Ministry address

Mikhail Kutuzov will be replaced with Rudolf Viest.

The Zuzana howitzer.

The Ukrainian offensive begins at Považie in Slovakia

Plant in Dubnica is one of the last capable of producing Russian 152 mm projectiles.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky shakes his hand with Slovak PM Eduard Heger in Bucha, Ukraine, on March 31, 2023.

PM Heger arrives in Kyiv, a week after Slovakia sent jets to Ukraine

Ukraine has recently received short-range air-defence missile systems and several fighter jets from Slovakia, in return for which the NATO member was offered valuable military equipment by the US. But many Slovaks are not impressed.

A Slovak citizen is accused of attempted arms treading between Russia and North Korea. (Illustrative photo.)

US sanctions Slovak citizen over attempted arms deals

Foreign Affairs Ministry says it will investigate further.

MiG-29 fighter jets.

Slovakia sends first fighter jets to Ukraine

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

Mig-29

The quarrel over MiGs tests Slovakia’s ability to do the right thing

It’s not like Slovaks will get nothing from the transfer.

A MiG-29 fighter jet during the SIAF International Aviation Days.

Slovakia will provide its Soviet-made jets to Ukraine

The interim cabinet will not ask for approval from parliament.

Russian oligarch Yevgeny Prigozhin.

Slovak trail links Wagner head to unsanctioned company

Evidence of Prigozhin connection found in Slovak corporate registry.

President Zuzana Čaputová and Czech President Petr Pavel in Bratislava on March 13, 2023.
Interim foreign and defence ministers Rastislav Káčer (l) and Jaroslav Naď (r).

Slovak MFA compares rowdy crowd to 'herd of baboons' after they disrupt discussion on war in Ukraine

The discussion, organised by the Foreign Ministry, was held in eastern Slovakia.

Ukrainian soldiers training to operate tanks and other armoured vehicles at Bovington Camp in Britain.
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 refugees get registered outside the Foreigner Police building in Bratislava on March 12, 2022.
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.

The assistance centre is housed in the former bus station on Bottova Street.
Mig-29 fighter jet.

What the debate over MiGs for Ukraine says about the upcoming election

The continuous fear-mongering is a harbinger of the campaign to come.

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