Fico's views on Russia have largely differed from the European mainstream. He ended Slovakia's military aid for Ukraine, ...

Tens of thousands of people gathered in dozens cities and towns across Slovakia as vocal protests against pro-Russian ...

Robert Fico has said that Slovakia’s foreign policy orientation could involve leaving the European Union and Nato.

Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is Europe's longest-serving head of government – and the most polarizing. In an NZZ ...

"Smer has lost a lot of moderate support, so Fico is using extremist rhetoric and a pro-Russian stance to try to attract more ...

Real estate investments in Romania reached EUR 750 million in 2024, marking a 58% increase compared to the previous year, ...

What the latest vote in the Bundestag – on tightening immigration controls – portends for the federal elections on Feb. 23.

Strongman” leaders in Europe — allied with the likes of President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin — look ...

PRAGUE - Czech public media face growing threats as opposition leader Andrej Babiš, widely regarded as a frontrunner in this autumn’s general election, advocates for direct state funding of ...

Elsewhere, Hungary backs down on threat to veto EU sanctions on Russia; Poland reveals Russian interference attempts in May’s ...

Aleksandr Lukashenko has awarded himself a seventh term as president of Belarus, with the West calling the so-called vote a ...

Robert Fico does not even pretend he is expecting anything less than snap elections. Just before the last weekend, he saw the most massive protests since 2018 (when journalist Ján Kuciak was murdered ...