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President Supports Civic Collection to Purchase Ammunition for Ukraine

President Supports Civic Collection to Purchase Ammunition for Ukraine

Bratislava, April 19 (TASR) - I support the 'Ammunition for Ukraine' civic collection, President Zuzana Caputova posted on a social network on Friday, adding that she's also proud that many in Slovakia care about the fate of neighbouring Ukraine. "I support this initiative because it&

Top Constitutional Officials Mark Veterans Day at Petrzalka Military Cemetery

Top Constitutional Officials Mark Veterans Day at Petrzalka Military Cemetery

Top constitutional officials commemorated the Veterans Day at Petrzalka-Kopcany military cemetery in Bratislava on Saturday.

IDEB Defence & Security Fair Opens in Bratislava, Will Last until Thursday

IDEB Defence & Security Fair Opens in Bratislava, Will Last until Thursday

The tenth annual 'IDEB Defence & Security' fair was opened in Bratislava on Tuesday, with almost 100 exhibitors from 17 countries presenting their wares and equipment.

Almost 400 Soldiers Take Oath of Enlistment in Banska Bystrica

Almost 400 Soldiers Take Oath of Enlistment in Banska Bystrica

Banska Bystrica, September 22 (TASR) - Almost 400 new soldiers, of whom roughly a third are female, took a public oath of enlistment in Banska Bystrica on Friday, which is also the Day of the Slovak Armed Forces. The new recruits have demonstrated their desire to become professional soldiers during

Hamran: Overpriced Military Intelligence Orders Caused Losses of at Least €74 mn

Hamran: Overpriced Military Intelligence Orders Caused Losses of at Least €74 mn

Bratislava, September 19 (TASR) - Overpriced defence technology for Military Intelligence caused losses worth at least €74 million between 2013-2020, Police Corps President Stefan Hamran told a press conference on Tuesday dedicated to the case involving the possible embezzlement of funds at Military Intelligence. The police chief announced that the

Kuchyna Airbase Hosts 2023 Slovak International Air Fest over Weekend

Kuchyna Airbase Hosts 2023 Slovak International Air Fest over Weekend

Bratislava, September 2 (TASR) - Malacky-Kuchyna Airbase (Bratislava region) is the venue for the 2023 Slovak International Air Fest (SIAF) over the weekend (September 2-3). There are demonstrations of aviation and ground equipment as well as entertainment and educational programmes for children. "We have prepared a seven-hour non-stop programme

German Fighters Boosting Protection of Slovak Airspace as of September

German Fighters Boosting Protection of Slovak Airspace as of September

Bratislava, September 1 (TASR) - German Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets have started strengthening the protection of Slovakia's airspace as of September, with flights carried out under the NATO Integrated Air and Missile Defence System (NATINAMDS), Defence Ministry spokeswoman Maria Precner told TASR on Friday. "This is a