In response to the backlash, the student pointed to Fico's silence when his supporters hurled vulgar insults at former president Zuzana Čaputová in 2022. The post Fico government targets Slovak student over pro-Ukraine gesture appeared first on Euractiv.

Premierul Fico al Slovaciei îl critică pe elevul care l-a sfidat pe președintele țării. „Cineva are nevoie de trei palme”

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Romania

Slovakia's Prime Minister Fico criticizes student who defied country's president. "Someone needs three slaps"

The Prime Minister believes that “anti-Slovak and anti-government media applaud the student” and “dismantle the state live”.

Премьер считает, что "антисловацкие и антиправительственные СМИ аплодируют студенту" и "демонтируют государство в прямом эфире".

Фицо раскритиковал школьника, не пожавшего руку президенту

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Kyiv

Kyiv City Municipality

Kyiv City Region

Ukraine

Fico criticized a student who did not shake hands with the President

On Tuesday evening, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico commented on the gesture of student Simon Omanik, who refused to give his hand to Peter Pellegrini, head of state, at a ceremonial event at the presidential palace. If he were president, he would take away the award and ask him what his parents had taught him. “Someone needs three slaps here,” Fico wrote on Facebook, repeatedly criticizing the media.

Slovenský premiér Robert Fico v úterý večer okomentoval gesto studenta Simona Omaníka, který při slavnostní akci v prezidentském paláci odmítl podat ruku hlavě státu Peteru Pellegrinimu. Kdyby prý byl prezidentem, ocenění by dotyčnému odebral a zeptal se ho, co jej naučili rodiče. „Někdo tu potřebuje tři facky,“ napsal Fico na Facebooku a opakovaně zkritizoval média.

Někdo tu potřebuje tři facky, míní Fico o studentově nepodání ruky Pellegrinimu

iDNES.cz

Čestlice

Prague-East District

Central Bohemian Region

Czechia

Someone needs three slaps here, says Fico about student's non-handshake to Pellegrini

Pro-Russian Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico commented, in a post on his Facebook page, on a recent incident when Slovak student Simon Omaník, wearing a ribbon in the colors of the Ukrainian flag on his jacket, refused to shake hands with President Peter...

Premierul prorus slovac Robert Fico a comentat, într-o postare în pagina sa de Facebook, un incident recent, când studentul slovac Simon Omaník, purtând pe sacou o panglică în culorile drapelului ucrainean, a refuzat să dea mâna cu președintele Peter...

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Prime Minister Robert Fico commented on Tuesday evening on the act of 19-year-old student Simon Omaník, who refused to shake hands with President Petr Pellegrini on Monday. He criticized the head of state for saying he respected the student and criticized the media for applauding the high school student for his act.

K činu devatenáctiletého studenta Simona Omaníka, který v pondělí nepodal ruku prezidentu Petru Pellegrinimu, se v úterý večer vyjádřil premiér Robert Fico. Vyčítal hlavě státu, že řekl, že studenta respektuje, a kritizoval média, že gymnazistovi za jeho čin tleskají.

To ocenění bych mu sebral. Fico se rozohnil nad gestem studenta, který nepodal ruku prezidentovi

Novinky.cz

Seznam.cz

I would take that award away from him. Fico was furious over the gesture of a student who did not shake the president's hand

Robert Fico criticized Peter Pellegrini for saying he respects the student. The president made a mistake, the prime minister claims.

Robert Fico skritizoval Petra Pellegriniho, lebo povedal, že študenta rešpektuje. Prezident urobil chybu, tvrdí premiér.

Robert Fico útočí na študenta Omaníka, ktorý prezidentovi nepodal ruku. Nazýva ho nevycválaným pubertiakom

aktuality.sk

Bratislava Region

Slovakia

Robert Fico attacks Omani student who refused to shake hands with president. He calls him an unruly teenager

EURACTIV

Mediahuis

Brussels

Belgium

Fico government targets Slovak student over pro-Ukraine gesture

It was a small gesture by a high school student. But for three days now, it has been keeping Slovak media, several ministers, the Prime Minister and the Prosecutor General, satirical websites, disinformation channels and hate mongers busy.

Bylo to jedno malé gesto středoškoláka. Už tři dny ale zaměstnává slovenská média, vícero ministrů, předsedu vlády i generálního prokurátora, satirické stránky, dezinformační kanály a šiřitele nenávisti.

Gesto studenta spustilo hejty. Fico píše o fackách, konspirátoři o jeho škole - Seznam Zprávy

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Student's gesture sparks outrage. Fico writes about slaps, conspirators about his school - Seznam Zprávy

Robert Fico rarely speaks to young people. He has no positive messages or visions for them. Editor-in-chief Beata Balogová writes.

Robert Fico sa málokedy prihovára mladým ľuďom. Nemá pre nich pozitívne odkazy ani vízie. Píše šéfredaktorka Beata Balogová.

Smer nebuduje krajinu pre mladých, preto by ich Fico najradšej fackal (komentár šéfredaktorky)

www.sme.sk

Bratislava

Smer is not building a country for the young, which is why Fico would rather slap them (commentary by the editor-in-chief)

A Slovak student who was to receive an award for his performance at an international mathematics competition refused to shake hands with the country's president, Peter Pellegrini, at the award ceremony.

Un elev slovac care urma să primească un premiu pentru performanțele sale la un concurs de matematică internațional a refuzat să dea mâna cu președintele țării, Peter Pellegrini, la ceremonia de decernare.

Un student premiant a refuzat să dea mâna cu președintele Slovaciei. Motivul care a provocat o întreagă dispută politică

Stirile Pro TV

Bucharest

A prize-winning student refused to shake hands with the president of Slovakia. The reason that caused a whole political dispute

President Pellegrini received over thirty high school students at the presidential palace on Monday to recognize them for their medals at student Olympiads. One of them was 19-year-old Simon Omaník, who finished third at the Mathematical Olympiad in Szeged, Hungary, last year. He refused to shake Pellegrini's hand at the ceremony and told the Slovak newspaper Denník N that he "has a personal and political problem with him because he got into the…

Prezident Pellegrini v pondělí přijal v prezidentském paláci přes třicet studentů středních škol, aby je ocenil za získané medaile na studentských olympiádách. Jedním z nich byl i devatenáctiletý Simon Omaník, který loni skončil třetí na matematické olympiádě v maďarském Segedínu. S Pellegrinim si na ceremonii odmítl potřást rukou a pro slovenský list Denník N řekl, že s ním "má osobní a politický problém proto, že se do paláce dostal podvodem a…

Fico government targets Slovak student over pro-Ukraine gesture

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