By Ben Aris in Berlin Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is becoming a major embarrassment for the EU plans tophase out all ...

Bratislava is requesting that the vote on the 18th package of sanctions against Russia be postponed until the European Commission (EC) ...

Bratislava wants exemption from EU plan to halt Russian oil and gas imports if bloc wants its support for new sanctions ...

The European Commission is trying to meet Slovakia's demands so that it lifts its veto on the 18th package of sanctions.

Fico says Slovakia will not block EU sanctions if it receives credible guarantees to ease the impact of phasing out Russian ...

Former Belgian PM Sophie Wilmés lays out “troubling” issues in Bratislava under Robert Fico’s leadership. European lawmakers ...

MEPs raise alarm over media intimidation, political retaliation, and democratic backsliding, drawing parallels with Hungary’s ...

Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia and once a nearly desolate ghost town, is one of the big surprises of my recent travels. Its compact old town bursts with colorfully restored facades, ...

Slovak president Zuzana Caputova speaks during a press conference in Bratislava, Slovakia, on May 15, after Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot and injured. Jaroslav Novak/TASR/AP.

A man has gone on trial for last year’s attempted assassination of Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico ...