Pope Links "Fake News" to Trump Assassination Attempts
Pope Francis, in his annual address, blamed "fake news" for assassination attempts against President-elect Donald Trump in 2024, citing a Pennsylvania shooting where a bystander died and a thwarted Florida attack, alongside an attack on Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico.
Pope Links "Fake News" to Trump Assassination Attempts
Pope Francis, in his annual address, blamed "fake news" for assassination attempts against President-elect Donald Trump in 2024, citing a Pennsylvania shooting where a bystander died and a thwarted Florida attack, alongside an attack on Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico.
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Slovak Protests Erupt Over Fico's Pro-Russia Stance
On Friday, approximately 4,000 Slovaks protested in Bratislava against Prime Minister Robert Fico due to his pro-Moscow stance, his meeting with Vladimir Putin, and his threat to cut financial aid for over 130,000 Ukrainian refugees following Ukraine's halt of Russian gas transit through its territo...
Slovak Protests Erupt Over Fico's Pro-Russia Stance
On Friday, approximately 4,000 Slovaks protested in Bratislava against Prime Minister Robert Fico due to his pro-Moscow stance, his meeting with Vladimir Putin, and his threat to cut financial aid for over 130,000 Ukrainian refugees following Ukraine's halt of Russian gas transit through its territo...
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Slovakia's Fico Shifts Pro-Russia, Jeopardizing Ukraine and EU Unity
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's pro-Russian stance, marked by halting Russian gas transit and threatening to cut power to Ukraine, stems from Slovakia's economic struggles and internal political instability, straining EU unity and jeopardizing Ukraine's energy security.
Slovakia's Fico Shifts Pro-Russia, Jeopardizing Ukraine and EU Unity
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's pro-Russian stance, marked by halting Russian gas transit and threatening to cut power to Ukraine, stems from Slovakia's economic struggles and internal political instability, straining EU unity and jeopardizing Ukraine's energy security.
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Slovakia Offers to Mediate Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico offered to mediate peace talks between Russia and Ukraine during a Moscow meeting with Vladimir Putin on December 22, 2024, a move met with skepticism by Ukraine and highlighting Fico's pro-Russia stance within the EU.
Slovakia Offers to Mediate Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico offered to mediate peace talks between Russia and Ukraine during a Moscow meeting with Vladimir Putin on December 22, 2024, a move met with skepticism by Ukraine and highlighting Fico's pro-Russia stance within the EU.
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Slovakian Doctors Threaten Mass Resignation, Government Responds with Forced Labor Law
Facing mass resignation threats from doctors citing corruption, understaffing, and poor working conditions, the Slovakian government passed a law enabling forced labor with potential prison sentences, while the Prime Minister downplayed the situation.
Slovakian Doctors Threaten Mass Resignation, Government Responds with Forced Labor Law
Facing mass resignation threats from doctors citing corruption, understaffing, and poor working conditions, the Slovakian government passed a law enabling forced labor with potential prison sentences, while the Prime Minister downplayed the situation.
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Fico: West May Abandon Ukraine, Mirroring 1938 Czechoslovakia Division
Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico compared the potential Western abandonment of Ukraine to the 1938 division of Czechoslovakia, suggesting that peacekeeping forces could become permanent occupiers exploiting Ukraine's resources. This statement reflects growing dissent within Europe regarding con...
Fico: West May Abandon Ukraine, Mirroring 1938 Czechoslovakia Division
Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico compared the potential Western abandonment of Ukraine to the 1938 division of Czechoslovakia, suggesting that peacekeeping forces could become permanent occupiers exploiting Ukraine's resources. This statement reflects growing dissent within Europe regarding con...
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56% Bias Score
Slovakia Unaffected by Halted Russian Gas Transit: For Now
As of the beginning of 2025, Russian gas transit through Ukraine to the EU has ceased. Despite claims by Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, Slovakia's 80% full gas reserves mitigate the immediate impact, though costs will rise in 2026. Fico's pro-Russian stance and a recent luxury trip fueled public...
Slovakia Unaffected by Halted Russian Gas Transit: For Now
As of the beginning of 2025, Russian gas transit through Ukraine to the EU has ceased. Despite claims by Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, Slovakia's 80% full gas reserves mitigate the immediate impact, though costs will rise in 2026. Fico's pro-Russian stance and a recent luxury trip fueled public...
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44% Bias Score
Slovakia's Fico Escalates Ukraine Tensions Amidst Domestic Crisis
Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico is escalating tensions with Ukraine over natural gas transit, threatening to cut energy supplies and support for Ukrainian refugees, amid Slovakia's economic and political crises, and his pro-Russian stance.
Slovakia's Fico Escalates Ukraine Tensions Amidst Domestic Crisis
Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico is escalating tensions with Ukraine over natural gas transit, threatening to cut energy supplies and support for Ukrainian refugees, amid Slovakia's economic and political crises, and his pro-Russian stance.
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Fico Predicts Territorial Losses for Ukraine in Western-Backed Conflict
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico claims Ukraine's pursuit of Western backing will lead to territorial losses and foreign troops, drawing parallels to the 1938 Munich Agreement and citing a recent bribery attempt by President Zelensky.
Fico Predicts Territorial Losses for Ukraine in Western-Backed Conflict
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico claims Ukraine's pursuit of Western backing will lead to territorial losses and foreign troops, drawing parallels to the 1938 Munich Agreement and citing a recent bribery attempt by President Zelensky.
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Fico's Moscow Visit Fuels Tensions Between Ukraine and Slovakia
Following Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's visit to Moscow, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused him of being dependent on Russia and criticized Slovakia's continued reliance on Russian gas, prompting protests in Bratislava and condemnation from neighboring countries.
Fico's Moscow Visit Fuels Tensions Between Ukraine and Slovakia
Following Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's visit to Moscow, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused him of being dependent on Russia and criticized Slovakia's continued reliance on Russian gas, prompting protests in Bratislava and condemnation from neighboring countries.
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Slovakia Faces Hurdles in 2025 Gas Supply Negotiations
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico announced "very intense" negotiations for 2025 natural gas supplies, facing challenges from Ukraine and expensive Western alternatives, while the EU's new energy chief aims to fully sever ties with Russia.
Slovakia Faces Hurdles in 2025 Gas Supply Negotiations
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico announced "very intense" negotiations for 2025 natural gas supplies, facing challenges from Ukraine and expensive Western alternatives, while the EU's new energy chief aims to fully sever ties with Russia.
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Slovakia Protests: Thousands Demonstrate Against Fico Government
Large-scale protests erupt in Slovakia against Prime Minister Robert Fico, amid concerns about democratic backsliding and autocratic tendencies.
Slovakia Protests: Thousands Demonstrate Against Fico Government
Large-scale protests erupt in Slovakia against Prime Minister Robert Fico, amid concerns about democratic backsliding and autocratic tendencies.
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40% Bias Score