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Premier: Slovakia Ready to Block Loan to Ukraine If Necessary

Premier: Slovakia Ready to Block Loan to Ukraine If Necessary

Bratislava, 8 March (TASR) - I'm set to meet European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen in Paris on Tuesday (10 March) to convey my views on the issue of oil supplies via Ukraine, Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) stated in a video posted on a social

Topping-out Beam Installed at Apex of New Martin Hospital Building

Topping-out Beam Installed at Apex of New Martin Hospital Building

The construction of the new St. Martin's University Hospital in Martin has reached a significant milestone with the installation of the ceiling slab of the seventh above-ground floor.

Druzhba Damaged by Russian Attack, Ukrainian Embassy Responds to SIS Claims

Druzhba Damaged by Russian Attack, Ukrainian Embassy Responds to SIS Claims

Bratislava, 5 March (TASR) - On 27 January, a Russian drone struck an oil tank at the Druzhba oil pipeline facility, targeting the largest oil reservoir in Europe, which has a capacity of up to 75,000 cubic metres of oil, the Ukrainian Embassy in Bratislava stated on Thursday in

ZVS Holding and Eurenco Sign Memorandum to Set Up New Ammunition Company

ZVS Holding and Eurenco Sign Memorandum to Set Up New Ammunition Company

Bratislava, 4 March (TASR) - Semi-state-owned company ZVS Holding and French state-owned company Eurenco have signed a memorandum based on which a new company for producing artillery powder charges, a component of artillery ammunition, is to be set up in Slovakia, Defence Minister Robert Kalinak (Smer-SD), ZVS Holding board chairman

Slovakia and Poland Plan to Boost Cooperation in Defence Industry

Slovakia and Poland Plan to Boost Cooperation in Defence Industry

Bratislava, 3 March (TASR) - Slovakia and Poland plan to intensify cooperation in the defence industry, and they aim to present joint projects within the next few weeks or months, Slovak Defence Minister Robert Kalinak (Smer-SD) and his Polish counterpart Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz told a joint press conference at a defence

Fico Requests to Set Up Group to Assess Condition of Druzhba Oil Pipeline

Fico Requests to Set Up Group to Assess Condition of Druzhba Oil Pipeline

Bratislava, 27 February (TASR) - Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) announced in a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday that he and Hungarian premier Viktor Orban are proposing to set up an inspection group to examine the condition of the Druzhba oil pipeline, TASR has learnt from

Fico: Government Keen for Production at Slovalco to Resume in 2027

Fico: Government Keen for Production at Slovalco to Resume in 2027

The government is keen to see production at aluminium smelter Slovalco resume in 2027, Premier Robert Fico told a news conference after signing a memorandum of understanding on measures to support primary aluminium production in Ziar nad Hronom on Friday.