1 day ago · Slovakia is now receiving Russian gas via Turkey after Ukraine halted deliveries through its territory, the country's gas transit company SPP said Thursday.

Jan 20, 2025 · All across the country, more than 35,000 people gathered in various towns and cities to defend Slovakia’s European identity and future, as well as show solidarity with its neighbour Ukraine, in...

Dec 22, 2024 · Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks in the Kremlin on Sunday with Slovakia’s prime minister, Robert Fico, in a rare visit to Moscow by an EU leader since the conflict between Russia and Ukraine began in 2022.

Dec 22, 2024 · Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks in the Kremlin on Sunday with Slovakia’s prime minister, Robert Fico, in a rare visit to Moscow by an EU leader since Russia’s all-out invasion of...

Dec 22, 2024 · Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said he discussed the looming end of a natural-gas supply deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a rare visit to Moscow by a European leader on Sunday.

Jan 10, 2025 · As thousands of people gathered, they waved EU and Slovak flags and held up various signs, some reading "Fico go to Moscow!" and "We want to live in a free country!". Local media has reported...

Russia–Slovakia relations (Russian: Российско-словацкие отношения, Slovak: Rusko-slovenské vzťahy) date back to when diplomatic relations were established upon Slovakia gaining its independence on January 1, 1993. Russia opened its embassy in Bratislava in 1993. Slovakia also has an embassy in Moscow.

Dec 23, 2024 · Prime Minister Robert Fico went to Moscow for a "working meeting" with President Vladimir Putin on Sunday, in which he said they discussed gas transit and the prospects of a "peaceful end" to war...

Dec 23, 2024 · Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico recently met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow for a working discussion, which was a major diplomatic step. The Sunday confrontation demonstrated Slovakia’s determination to …

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico made a surprise trip to Moscow on December 22 to hold rare face-to-face talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, as he seeks to secure gas deliveries ahead of the end of the Ukrainian gas transit deal next week, which the International Energy Agency (IEA) warns could spark a new energy crisis.