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Germany Suffers Crushing Defeat in World Cup Qualifier Against Slovakia

Germany lost its opening World Cup 2026 qualifier against Slovakia 0-2, marking its first ever away defeat in a World Cup qualifying match and raising concerns about its World Cup prospects.

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Druzhba Pipeline Oil Flow Restored After Drone Attacks

On August 28th, oil supplies through the Druzhba pipeline to Hungary and Slovakia resumed after a series of Ukrainian drone attacks on the pipeline's infrastructure in Russia on August 18th, and 21st, temporarily halting oil flow.

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Slovakia's Private Arms Boom Amidst Official Halt of Military Aid to Ukraine

Despite Prime Minister Robert Fico's suspension of official military aid to Ukraine and criticism of EU sanctions against Russia, Slovakia's private arms exports boomed to €1.15 billion in 2024, a tenfold increase since before the 2022 invasion, driven by sales of 155 mm ammunition, Zuzana 2 howitze...

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Fico Reverses Stance on EU Sanctions Against Russia After Securing Concessions

Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico initially blocked, then approved, the EU's 18th sanctions package against Russia on July 17, 2025, after securing energy aid and legal support from the EU, sparking both relief within the EU and domestic criticism in Slovakia regarding his political maneuvering.

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Fico's Sanctions U-Turn: Slovakia Secures Energy Concessions Amidst Economic Crisis and Corruption Allegations

Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico initially blocked, then approved, the EU's 18th sanctions package against Russia after securing energy concessions from the EU, a move criticized domestically as a political maneuver despite Slovakia's facing economic hardship and corruption allegations against ...

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Jaroslav Halak Retires from NHL After 17 Seasons

Jaroslav Halak, a 40-year-old Slovakian goaltender, announced his retirement from the NHL on Friday, concluding a 17-season career that included 295 wins, 53 shutouts, and two William M. Jennings Trophies.

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France, Slovakia, and the Debate Over Eliminating Public Holidays

France is considering eliminating two public holidays to improve its finances, following similar moves by Slovakia and Denmark, while the US president has also criticized the number of holidays in America, sparking a debate about the impact of holidays on economic productivity.

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Ukraine's Druzhba Pipeline Attack Disrupts Oil Supplies to Hungary and Slovakia

Ukrainian forces attacked the Druzhba oil pipeline in Russia's Bryansk region on August 22nd, disrupting oil supplies to Hungary and Slovakia for at least five days, marking the third such attack this month and prompting complaints to the European Commission.

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Slovak Government Criticized for Inaction Following Assault on Slovaks in Serbia

In Serbia, a Slovak minority group was assaulted after a photo exhibition protesting the Serbian government was vandalized; the Slovak opposition criticizes their government's inaction, while the Prime Minister accuses them of interfering in Serbia's internal affairs.

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Fico's Sanctions U-Turn: A Win for the EU, But at What Cost for Slovakia?

Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico initially blocked, then supported, the EU's 18th sanctions package against Russia after securing energy supply guarantees and legal aid against Gazprom, showcasing a tactic similar to Viktor Orbán's to appease domestic audiences while creating EU uncertainty.

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Slovakia Supports EU Sanctions Against Russia After Initial Opposition

Slovakia, after initially blocking the EU's 18th sanctions package against Russia due to concerns over gas supplies, eventually agreed to support it following assurances from the European Commission; Russia warned of potential countermeasures.

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EU Approves Strongest Sanctions Package Yet Against Russia After Slovakia Concessions

The European Union adopted its 18th sanctions package against Russia, including a lowered oil price cap, a ban on Nord Stream pipelines, and new sanctions on Russia's 'shadow fleet', after Slovakia dropped its veto following concessions from the EU, including financial aid and potential temporary ex...

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