Premier: Youth in Slovakia Becoming Radicalised, Mainly Online
Young people in Slovakia are becoming radicalised, chiefly online, Premier Ludovit Odor and Interior Minister Ivan Simko told the media following a Security Council meeting on Wednesday.
Military
Commander Kram: 5th Regiment in Zilina to Continue Ensure Peace and Stability
Zilina, June 23 (TASR) - The 5th Special Forces Regiment in Zilina is ready to continue its main task, which is to ensure peace, stability and security for the people in Slovakia, commander of the Slovak Armed Forces' Special Operations Force Jaroslav Kram said on Friday in Zilina on
Caputova and Pavel Praise Cooperation and Unity among Soldiers in Lest
Slovak President Zuzana Caputova and her Czech counterpart Petr Pavel familiarised themselves with activities in the area of training, dealing with combat situations, as well as daily regime and possibilities of spending leisure time during their visit to the Lest Training Centre on Wednesday.
Premier: 2% of GDP for Defence Will Be Basic Scenario for Preparing Budget
Bratislava, May 18 (TASR) - A share of 2 percent of GDP for defence is the basic scenario that the government will count on when preparing the budget, said Prime Minister Ludovit Odor following his meeting with Defence Minister Martin Sklenar at the ministry on Thursday.
The new defence minister
Defence Ministry Eyeing US-made Oshkosh JLTV Armoured Vehicles
Bratislava, March 29 (TASR) - Interim Defence Minister Jaroslav Nad reported at a press conference on Wednesday that his ministry would like to make use of a €200-million grant from the USA to procure more than one hundred and eighty Oshkosh 4x4 JLTV armoured vehicles, claiming that Slovakia is waiting
Nad: Slovakia Supports Initiative for Joint EU Deliveries of Munition to Ukraine
Bratislava, March 22 (TASR) - Slovakia fully supports the European initiative to launch joint and expeditious European procurement of ammunition for Ukraine, which also includes measures to boost production of the European defence industry, interim Defence Minister Jaroslav Nad stated after his Wednesday meeting with Eurocommissioner for the Internal Market
Fico Requests Information on Slovak Army's Combat Ability
Bratislava, October 13 (TASR) – Opposition Smer-SD party leader Robert Fico wants information on the amount of military equipment that Slovakia has sent to Ukraine.
“Exporting the Slovak army’s ammunition and weaponry to Ukraine, as well as what has occurred in relation to the foreign Patriot missile defence batteries placed