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News digest: No plus one. Fico saves the Moscow spotlight for himself
Pro-Russian bikers return to Slovak roads, developers vie for the top spot in a new ranking, and Košice celebrates its hockey champions.
News digest: Potentially another coalition broil in making
Two weeks' worth of fun in Košice, list of recovery plan investments Slovakia will fail to accomplish. Learn more in today's digest.
News digest: National Theatre boss brands protest against pro-Putin singer 'primitive'
PM Fico signals financial transaction tax changes. President Pellegrini vetoes the Covid-19 amnesty.
News digest: No crime, no threat, just foreign
A farm boy turned inventor, a horse video that went viral, and why to stop by the Culture Ministry on Friday.
News digest: Next to no chance of next Pope being Slovak, here's why
Celebration of Slovak cinematography, not so idyllic life in Bratislava hinterland.
News digest: Police linked to Fico gunman video leak – minister accused of cover-up
Demonstrations ahead, EU flags Slovakia’s deficit, and a coaching great.
News digest: Finns air unseen video of Fico shooting, PM’s bloody jacket driven away by minister
Slovaks are eating fewer eggs, film awards handed out, and police detain a man after a sword attack threat in Bratislava.
News digest: House passes what activists and civic organisations call Russian law
Tempestuous times ahead of Slovak weather agency, Slovak singer at Eurovision not representing Slovakia, and tip on where to spend Easter.
News digest: A parade too far? Fico heads to Moscow despite EU warnings
AI-generated video shows PM behind bars, MP sneaks “booze” into parliament, and Slovakia braces for a sweltering Wednesday.
News digest: President Pellegrini opposes PM Fico on several issues
Which sports are popular in Slovakia, what's happening at the weather agency.
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News digest: Slovakia is being hurt by its failure to integrate foreign workers, says auditor
A 'pink moon' is set to light up the night sky – but is it really pink? Záhorie is a hidden Slovak gem, and Robert Fico cancels a planned appearance with former Czech president Miloš Zeman.
News digest: ‘Charlatans and quacks’: Pandemic investigator accuses scientists, pushes for jab ban
From windy forecasts to media freedom fights and heartfelt hellos.
News digest: Council of Europe expresses concern over NGO bill
Slovaks gripped by hoaxes, country not prepared for the changes in the world, but still manages to be in Alzheimer's research premier league.
News digest: Cities powerless, mothers desperate amid ongoing booking failures at Foreigners’ Police
PM Fico’s rental housing czar, most Slovaks oppose Ukraine’s EU membership, and a race you can join this weekend.
News digest: PM Fico questions Europe's rearmament
Chinese carmaker enters Slovakia, new measures to combat foot-and-mouth disease, and craft beer festival.
News digest: Crisis, what crisis? Culture minister's empty limousine tours Europe
Robert Fico celebrates WWII liberation with Russian and Belarusian ambassadors, 'Slovakia is Europe' protests take place once again, and Austria closes two borders with Slovakia.
News digest: Thousands march as Fico stands by “Russian-style” NGO bill
The premier has remained silent on Trump’s new tariffs. The country’s central bank governor called the move “a small Armageddon”.
News digest: 350 brown bears to be culled as Slovakia declares emergency
Flats in Bratislava are getting smaller, problems at the Betliar Museum, and Gorals gain recognition.
News digest: Police brutality detailed, but MPs refuse to listen
Wednesday brings a crucial court date for a jailed mafia boss, troubling numbers on Slovakia’s shrinking population — and fresh data on just how deep conspiracy thinking runs.
News digest: Bear suspected of killing man in central Slovakia
A story worthy of a movie adaptation, an interview with a Slovak-Dutch soldier, and more foot-and-mouth disease news.
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- Supreme Court orders detention of far-right provocateur
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