Slovakia Mourns Loss of Prominent Physician and Former Medical Chamber President Bratislava, Slovakia — The Slovak medical community is in mourning following the death of Dr. Marian Kollár, a respected physician and former president of the Regional Medical Chamber (RLK) Bratislava. Dr. Kollár, who served as the leader of the chamber from 2021 to 2025, … Read more
Slovakia is threatening to veto the European Union’s upcoming 20th sanctions package against Russia unless it receives guarantees regarding oil supplies through the Druzhba pipeline, according to Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj Blanar. The pipeline, which normally transports Russian oil through Ukraine to Hungary and Slovakia, has been temporarily shut down following reported damage from a … Read more
Bratislava, Slovakia – Juraj Gavula, a prominent Slovak sculptor renowned for his monumental works in public spaces, has died at the age of 83. His sculptures and reliefs are a familiar sight across Slovakia, adorning buildings like the Ružinov polyclinic in Bratislava and public spaces in cities including Poprad, Trenčín, and Dunajská Streda. The news … Read more
Slovak Prime Minister Fico Criticizes EU Policies, Predicts Escalation in Ukraine Conflict; Rubio to Meet with Orbán Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has voiced strong criticism of European Union policies regarding Russia, Ukraine, and energy imports, while also predicting further Russian advances in Ukraine. Concurrently, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio is scheduled to meet with Hungarian … Read more