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Russian president Vladimir Putin welcomes Slovak prime minister Robert Fico (left) during an unannounced visit to the Kremlin in Moscow. (AP pic) KYIV: Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday accused Slovak prime minister Robert Fico of wanting to “help” President Vladimir Putin by continuing to import Russian gas. Zelensky said EU leaders had observed that Fico, […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks at the Kremlin on Sunday with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, one of the few European leaders he has stayed friendly with since the eruption of hostilities with Ukraine, according to Russian television. “Putin is currently holding talks in the Kremlin with Slovak Prime Minister Fico,” Russian TV journalist […]
The surprise win of Calin Georgescu, an ultranationalist and admirer of Russia, in the first round of Romania’s presidential elections on Nov. 24 raises the once-unthinkable specter of an extended pro-Russian border with wartime Ukraine. Should Georgescu triumph in a runoff vote on Dec. 8 and become president of Romania, there would be a trio […]
Nov 19, 2024, 07:52 AM ET Great Britain were knocked out of the Bille Jean King Cup at the semifinal stage on Tuesday as Slovakia came from behind to win the best-of-three contest 2-1 in Malaga, Spain. Anne Keothavong’s team were aiming to become the first British team to win the tournament in its history, […]