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Premier: Differences in Views on Slovak Reality Will Deepen in 2026

Premier: Differences in Views on Slovak Reality Will Deepen in 2026

Bratislava, 1 January (TASR) - Differences in views on Slovak reality will deepen in 2026, said Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) in his New Year's address, pointing out that this year is a pre-election year and stressing that it will look like one to boot. According to him,

President: 2025 Brought Turbulence Both at Home and around World

President: 2025 Brought Turbulence Both at Home and around World

Bratislava, 1 January (TASR) - The year 2025 brought many turbulent moments on the domestic scene as well as stormy developments in international relations, stated President Peter Pellegrini in his New Year address, pointing to the consequences of public finance consolidation, the tense political situation and growing tensions in society,

MP Smilnak Involved in Car Accident, Alcohol Detected

MP Smilnak Involved in Car Accident, Alcohol Detected

Bratislava, 30 December 2025 (TASR) - Martin Smilnak, a member of Parliament for the Christian Democratic Movement (KDH), was involved in a traffic accident on Sunday (28 December) after which alcohol was detected on his breath, KDH has confirmed for TASR, adding that Smilnak is ready to face the consequences

Kalinak: Continuity Most Important in Appointing New Chief of Armed Forces

Kalinak: Continuity Most Important in Appointing New Chief of Armed Forces

Bratislava, 29 December (TASR) – Continuity is the most important factor when replacing the chief-of-general-staff of the Slovak armed forces, Defence Minister Robert Kalinak (Smer-SD) has declared in his end-of-year interview for TASR. Kalinak added that the army's human potential is very strong and that he'll select

Michelko: Early Election Unlikely, SNS Won't Topple This Gov't

Michelko: Early Election Unlikely, SNS Won't Topple This Gov't

Bratislava, 28 December (TASR) - Early parliamentary elections cannot be completely ruled out, but this is a very unlikely scenario, Roman Michelko, chair of the coalition's Slovak National Party (SNS) parliamentary caucus, has said in an interview with TASR. According to Michelko, the Slovak National Party is constructively

Rasi: Voice-SD Hasn't Found Support Yet to Scrap Single Electoral District

Rasi: Voice-SD Hasn't Found Support Yet to Scrap Single Electoral District

Bratislava 27 December (TASR) - Coalition's Voice-SD party wants to reopen the issue of removing the single nationwide electoral district from the Slovak Constitution, but it has not yet found sufficient support to push the change through, House Chair and Voice-SD vice-chair Richard Rasi has said in a

Sutaj Estok Visits Police Officers and Firefighters in Eastern Slovakia

Sutaj Estok Visits Police Officers and Firefighters in Eastern Slovakia

Interior Minister Matus Sutaj Estok visited police officers and firefighters serving in Velke Kapusany, Michalovce and Sobrance on Christmas Eve.