Shaken by the Fico assassination attempt, the EU wonders if June elections can be free of violence
- Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was the target of an assassination attempt, causing concern in Europe before the June EU elections.
- The attack on Fico, a controversial political figure, prompted shock over violence targeting political ideologies.
- Although Fico's politics are seen as a threat to democracy, the violence in European politics poses a greater danger.
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“In Rouen, the national police neutralized early this morning an individual who clearly wanted to set fire to the synagogue in the city. I congratulate them for their reaction and courage,” Minister X wrote. The man was armed with a knife and an iron bar. He approached the police, who fired at him. The individual is dead,” a security source told AFP. Assassinated in Slovakia. Who is the man who shot Prime Minister Robert Fico? Contacted by Le Mo…
Alleged gunman charged with Slovak PM’s attempted murder
BANSKA BYSTRICA, Slovakia — Authorities charged an alleged gunman on Thursday with the attempted murder of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, saying the shooting was sparked by the election win last month of a Fico ally. The premier’s condition has stabilised but was still “very serious” a day after the violence that prompted deep worries of an escalation in the politically polarised nation. “This is a lone wolf whose actions were accelerated a…
Slovakia's Fico Remembers Circumstances of Assassination Attempt - President-Elect
BRATISLAVA (Sputnik) - Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico remembers the circumstances of the assassination attempt on him and is shocked by how quickly it unfolded, Slovak President-elect Peter Pellegrini said on Thursday.
Госсекретарь США Энтони Блинкен в четверг провел телефонный разговор с главой МИД Словакии Юрайей Бланаром, в ходе которого от лица Вашингтона осудил покушение... РИА Новости, 16.05.2024
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, who was shot yesterday, recently announced the possibility that one of the country's top officials would be assassinated.
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