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News digest: PM Fico seeks alternative route to Moscow after Baltic states deny airspace access
President signs controversial NGO law, where to watch Slovakia's world championship games, and how much Slovak MPs earn this year.
News digest: Anti-fascist celebration in Piešťany comes with free train rides — if you know the words
Disruption at the railway operator, suspected Russian embassy flyers and a tour of Slovak football stadiums.
News digest: President Pellegrini to face tough decision on holding contentious referendum
The love story that happend on the Carpathia instead of the Titanic, changes to public transport in the capital, and host of Italian culture and art events.
News digest: Slovakia nosedives in World Press Freedom Index
Slovak scientists unlock secrets of the past and present, Slovakia’s state budget deficit grew to €2.08 billion in April, and Smer MP Tibor Gašpar gives a 'heartfelt' tribute to Russia, in Russia – and in Russian.
News digest: On rearmament, the government says one thing and does another
Tips on what to do in Bratislava, meet the American who discovered his Slovak ties, and try a new skatepark.
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.
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- ‘Appeasement emboldens dictators’: Ukraine’s ambassador on Russia, memory and war
- Fico to meet Putin in Moscow, defying EU’s united front on Ukraine
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- Slovakia set to clash with Sweden on Ice Hockey World Championship first day
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- News digest: PM Fico seeks alternative route to Moscow after Baltic states deny airspace access
- Slovak property prices rise at fastest pace since 2022 as cities lead recovery
- Fico to meet Putin in Moscow, defying EU’s united front on Ukraine
- Escape from the Slovak depression: Is housing in Austria worthwhile?
- Slovakia set to clash with Sweden on Ice Hockey World Championship first day
- Forget the 1997 Titanic movie. This is a real love story and a woman from Slovakia plays the main part
- ‘Appeasement emboldens dictators’: Ukraine’s ambassador on Russia, memory and war
- News digest: Anti-fascist celebration in Piešťany comes with free train rides — if you know the words
- News digest: PM Fico seeks alternative route to Moscow after Baltic states deny airspace access
- Fico to meet Putin in Moscow, defying EU’s united front on Ukraine
- Slovak property prices rise at fastest pace since 2022 as cities lead recovery
- News digest: Anti-fascist celebration in Piešťany comes with free train rides — if you know the words
- Escape from the Slovak depression: Is housing in Austria worthwhile?
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- Slovakia set to clash with Sweden on Ice Hockey World Championship first day
- News digest: President Pellegrini to face tough decision on holding contentious referendum
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- News digest: PM Fico seeks alternative route to Moscow after Baltic states deny airspace access
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- Fico to meet Putin in Moscow, defying EU’s united front on Ukraine
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