Slovakia

• Slovak prime minister in stable condition after surgery for gunshot wounds

  The update on Robert Fico’s health was issued as the man accused of attempting to assassinate him made his first court appearance, according to Slovak state media.

  World

  May 18, 2024
  
• Slovak prime minister gets surgery, still in serious condition after being shot

  Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has undergone another operation two days after being shot multiple times and remains in serious condition, officials said Friday.

  World

  May 17, 2024
  
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• Slovakia’s prime minister Robert Fico shot and in hospital

  Slovakia's populist Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot on Tuesday after leaving a meeting with supporters, according to politicians and local media reports.

  World

  May 15, 2024
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• Sharks prospect Kasper Halttunen will play for London Knights in 2023-24

  London fans will get a close-up look at the big-time shot of Kasper Halttunen very soon.

  Sports

  Aug 9, 2023
• Calgary Flames ink 3-year contract with first-round pick Samuel Honzek

  Samuel Honzek, a six-foot-four, 195-pound winger from Trencin, Slovakia, had 23 goals and 56 points in 43 games with the Western Hockey League's Vancouver Giants last season.

  Sports

  Jul 26, 2023
• Slovakia sending MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine, joining Poland

  Slovakia has joined Poland in sending its fleet of 13 Soviet-era MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine, where troops will be able to use them immediately without needing any training.

  World

  Mar 17, 2023
• World juniors: Switzerland through to quarterfinals with shootout win over Slovakia

  Switzerland's Rodwin Dionicio played hero at the world junior hockey championship Saturday, earning his team a 4-3 shootout win over Slovakia.

  Sports

  Dec 31, 2022
• Jets’ Dubois strikes twice again, Canada remains perfect at worlds with win over Slovakia

  Pierre-Luc Dubois scored twice as Canada remained undefeated at the world hockey championship with a 5-1 win over Slovakia on Monday.

  Sports

  May 16, 2022
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• Peacekeeping mission needed in Ukraine, Polish leader says during Kyiv visit

  The official made the remarks after he and the prime ministers of the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovenia travelled to Kyiv in the first visit by EU leaders since the war began.

  World

  Mar 15, 2022
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• Calgary man in Slovakia helping Ukrainians fleeing war

  'I was so determined. I had to get to the border and help some people,' said Calgary's Dan Kostka, who is now in Slovakia.

  Canada

  Mar 4, 2022