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Invasion of Ukraine: Zelensky says “no” to negotiations in Belarus
The Ukrainian president prefers Constantinople, Warsaw, Bratislava, Budapest or Baku
Beleaguered Slovak Journalists Look to New Media Law for Protection
Factor in swelling doubts over the independence of the public broadcaster and the influence of oligarchic owners with stakes in private media outlets, and Slovakia's fall down the ranking becomes less shocking.
Bratislava-Split tourist train to cross Slovenia
Ljubljana, 28 March – A EuroNight train taking passengers from Slovakia’s Bratislava via Vienna to Croatia’s coastal city of Split later this year will cross Slovenia, with stops in the Slovenian towns of Maribor, Celje, Sevnica and Dobova.
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Slovakia, country of 5.5 million, has the lowest coronavirus mortality rate in Europe
In the last 24 hours, two new deaths have been recorded in Slovakia, with a total of twenty deaths.
Three new patients were registered, 1.384 were infected in total, according to the National Center for Medical Data, TASR reports.
The number tested is 1.767.
In Slovakia, Politics Is Still a Gentlemen’s Club
Male politicians from conservative and far-right parties rallied against it, calling the convention an imposition of "gender ideology" that blurred boundaries between the sexes and undermined traditional family values.
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Democracy Digest: 30 Years Later, a Work in Progress
The commemorations bring mixed emotions. For some, they are a celebration of freedom and democracy. Others feel nostalgia for more certain times. And as the nation looks back, parties are looking forward to a general election early next year.
Celebrating freedom
At Least 13 People Have Died in a Severe Crash in Slovakia
At least 13 people have died in a major bus crash in Slovakia, AFP reported.
According to initial reports, the bus collided with a truck in the area of Nitra, about 100 km east of the Slovak capital Bratislava, the Washington Post reports.
At least 20 others were injured.
Expect details.
In Hungary, Slovakia’s ‘First Colony’ Thrives
Large numbers of Hungarians live beyond the country's borders in neighbouring states, a result of the political carve-up of empires after World War I.
But national minorities are less common inside Hungary; the Slovak community is a relatively new phenomenon. Its emergence has little to do with politics, but everything to do with economics.
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Democracy Digest: Slovak Protests and Other Preoccupations
Weekend protesters
Slovaks have a reputation for political apathy, mostly due to traditionally low voter turnout, but they have been anything but apathetic as they turned out in large numbers for a series of protests.
Bulgarian Football Club Levski Supporters Arrested in Bratislava for Mass Fights
Supporters of the Bulgarian "Levski" participated in a serious fight in the center of the Slovak capital Bratislava against fans of Krakowia and Ajax Amsterdam.
The "Blue" supporters sat in the center of the city, after which the Vandalism took place in Bratislava. The video on a popular Instagram profile shows how to start strolling from the cafes, as well as crashing windows.