By Ben Aris in Berlin Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is becoming a major embarrassment for the EU plans tophase out all ...

Slovakia is seeking an exemption that would allow it to fulfill its contract with Gazprom until it expires in 2034 ...

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has written to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, criticising the EU's ...

The European Union did not approve the 18th Russia sanctions package on Tuesday, the EU's foreign chief Kaja Kallas said ...

Bratislava is requesting that the vote on the 18th package of sanctions against Russia be postponed until the European Commission (EC) ...

Slovakia is likely to approve the EU's 18th sanctions package against Russia following assurances provided by the bloc to ...

Slovakia's stance at the EU foreign ministers' meeting on 15 July was to seek a postponement of the sanctions vote.

Slovakia vetoed the approval of the sanctions during a meeting of EU countries' ambassadors, the diplomats familiar with the ...

Slovakia aims to reach an agreement with the European Commission and EU partners by Tuesday on guarantees it will not suffer ...

Prime Minister Robert Fico says the reassurances provided by Ursula von der Leyen are "insufficient" to satisfy Slovakia's ...

The European Union has been unable to finalize a new sanctions package against Russia due to Slovakia's demands for ...

Bratislava wants exemption from EU plan to halt Russian oil and gas imports if bloc wants its support for new sanctions ...