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Slovak prime minister robert fico stable after assassination attempt

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, who was shot at close range in Handlova on Wednesday, is now in a stable but serious condition following surgery, according to reports from CNN. The attack occurred after an off-site government meeting and has garnered international attention. The 59-year-old leader, who returned to power last year amidst controversy and protests, was targeted by a possible shooter while approaching a group of people....  Oще!

Mitsotakis: greece will not ratify prespa treaty memoranda with skopje

The Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, has dismissed the prospect of the Greek parliament ratifying the three memoranda associated with theВ Prespa Agreement with Skopje, as reported by Sky TV. Yesterday, the opposition party SYRIZA, which had overseen the signing of theВ Prespa Agreement in 2018, submitted the three memoranda to parliament for ratification. These memoranda concern North Macedonia's accession process to the EU, economic cooperation between the two countries, and the management of Skopje's airspace, according to information from Skopje. ...  Oще!

Developments in kharkiv: russians claim advances in lyptsi and volchansk

Russian forces are reportedly making advances towards the Ukrainian village ofВ Lyptsi near Kharkiv, according to a report by the Russian news agency RIA. The ongoing conflict in the Kharkiv region has prompted Ukraine to withdraw its troops from several villages along the border, with soldiers relocating to safer positions in response to heavy fire from Russian forces. Moscow claims to have gained control over additional settlements in the Kharkiv region, including Lukyantski and Hlyboke, and Robotyne in the southern Zaporizhzhia region....  Oще!

Greek prime minister proposes european air defense system inspired by 'iron dome'

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has proposed the establishment of a European air defense system, modeled after Israel's "Iron Dome," during an interview with Sky TV this morning. Mitsotakis emphasized the need for a unified defense strategy across Europe to safeguard against potential threats. Mitsotakis outlined his vision for a European air defense system that would cover all European countries, similar to the Israeli "Iron Dome," during his media appearance....  Oще!

"you are next" - man arrested for threatening serbian president vucic

A man has been apprehended in Serbia after allegedly making threats against President Aleksandar Vucic, according to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior Ivica Dacic, as reported by local media and BTA. The individual, identified as D.M....  Oще!

Biden and trump set to clash in 2024 debate showdown

US President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are gearing up for debates in June and September, setting the stage for what promises to be a contentious face-off as they both contemplate another shot at the White House in 2024. Both leaders have accepted invitations to participate in the debates, which are expected to shape the final stretch of the 2024 campaign, according to reports from CNN. The first debate, hosted by CNN, is scheduled for June 27, followed by a second debate on September 10, organized by ABC News....  Oще!

Putin's visit to china: strengthening bilateral ties amid global chaos

During a meeting in Beijing, Presidents Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin hailed the relationship between China and Russia as a stabilizing influence amidst global turmoil. Putin's visit marks his first trip abroad since his re-election in March, and his second to China in the last six months, underscoring the significance of the two nations' economic partnership in light of extensive sanctions imposed on Russia due to its actions in Ukraine. The Russian president received a warm welcome from Xi, with a grand ceremony held in Beijing as depicted in state television footage....  Oще!

Update: slovak prime minister regains consciousness after assassination attempt

The Slovak Prime Minister, Robert Fico, has regained consciousness, although he remains in a serious condition following an attack. The announcement came during a late-night press conference held by Slovakia's interior minister. Fico, aged 59, was shot in Handlova, and his surgery lasted more than three hours due to the severity of his injuries, which posed a significant risk to his life. ...  Oще!

Bulgaria nears eurozone inflation criterion, european commission forecasts

The European Commission anticipates that Bulgaria will narrowly approach meeting the inflation criterion required for entry into the Eurozone, although it may not fully satisfy it. In its latest spring economic forecast released on Wednesday, the Commission noted that Bulgaria's inflation stood at 3.1% as of March, slightly above the Eurozone average of 2....  Oще!

Breaking: slovakian prime minister has been shot!

The Prime Minister of Slovakia, Robert Fico, was the target of an attempted attack, with no current information available regarding his condition. The incident has sparked tensions within the ruling Smer party, leading to accusations and counter-accusations regarding responsibility for the attack. вљЎпёЏ According to Slovak mass media, Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot 2-3 times, allegedly in the limbs, chest and stomach....  Oще!