BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Thousands of Slovaks took to the streets on Friday as protests against the pro-Russia policies of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico spread from Slovakia’s capital to towns and cities across the country and abroad. The latest wave of anti-government rallies was fueled by Fico’s unexpected trip to Moscow before Christmas to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Fico’s meeting with Putin is “unacceptable,” protes…

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Thousands rally across Slovakia to protest prime minister's pro-Russia policies

Thousands of Slovaks have taken to the streets as protests against the pro-Russia policies of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico spread from Slovakia's capital to towns and cities across the country and abroad

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BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Thousands of protesters in the Slovak capital held banners and chanted slogans on Friday accusing Prime Minister Robert Fico of dragging the country towards Russia after he met President Vladimir Putin last month amid a gas dispute with Ukraine. Read full story

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BRATISLAVA - Thousands of protesters in the Slovak capital held banners and chanted slogans on Friday accusing Prime Minister Robert Fico of dragging the country towards Russia after he met President Vladimir Putin last month amid a gas dispute with Ukraine.

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BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) -- Thousands of Slovaks took to the streets on Friday as protests against the pro-Russia policies of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico spread from Slovakia's capital to towns and cities across the country and abroad.

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The anti-government rally in Bratislava was organized by activists of the “Peace for Ukraine” movement under the slogan “Slovakia is Europe, enough Russia!”

Антиурядовий мітинг у Братиславі організували активісти руху «Мир Україні» під гаслом «Словаччина – це Європа, досить Росії!»

«Фіцо – російський агент!». У Братиславі тисячі людей знову вийшли на антиурядовий мітинг

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Thousands Rally Across Slovakia to Protest Prime Minister's Pro-Russia Policies

Thousands of Slovaks demonstrated in support of the country's pro-European direction. The rallies in Bratislava and other cities across the country, as well as in Prague, were called by activists in response to the December meeting between Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. In the Slovak capital, where 15,000 people came, the demonstrators were supported by Czech actor Ivan Trojan.

Tisíce Slováků demonstrovaly na podporu proevropského směřování země. Shromáždění do Bratislavy a do dalších měst po celé zemi, ale také do Prahy svolali aktivisté v reakci na prosincovou schůzku slovenského premiéra Roberta Fica s ruským prezidentem Vladimirem Putinem v Moskvě. Ve slovenské metropoli, kam přišlo 15 000 lidí, demonstranty podpořil český herec Ivan Trojan.

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Several thousand Slovaks protested across the country today against the pro-Russian policy of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico.

Više hiljade Slovaka protestovalo je danas širom te zemlje protiv proruske politike populističkog premijera Roberta Fica.

Hiljade protestovalo širom Slovačke protiv proruske politike premijera Fica

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Thousands protested across Slovakia against Prime Minister Fico's pro-Russian policy

The demonstrators accuse Prime Minister Robert Fico of betraying Western allies and Ukraine. Fico met with Vladimir Putin before Christmas.

Die Demonstranten werfen Ministerpräsident Robert Fico Verrat an westlichen Bündnispartnern und der Ukraine vor. Fico hatte sich vor Weihnachten mit Wladimir Putin getroffen.

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