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Why Hungary, accused of xenophobia, has welcomed almost half a million refugees

This week, the number of refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine is approaching the 5 million mark. Their first port of entry are countries that border western Ukraine. From there, many people continue their arduous journey west, but not after a pitstop in refugee centres in Poland, Slovakia, Romania and…

Radio France Internationale

Debunking claims Slovakia opposed NATO and is turning towards Russia

The false claim that Slovakia opposes NATO and is instead turning toward Russia was made using a video posted on Twitter on March 10. However, the video takes out of context a protest involving Slovakian MPs from nationalist parties about an agreement between Slovakia and its NATO partner, the United…

France 24

Missile Defense: NATO Member Slovakia Sends Huge Military Fleet To Ukraine

Russia invaded their neighbor Ukraine on February 24 in what the Kremlin is still calling a "special military operation".

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Czech Republic drops all Covid travel restrictions

Of the four nations in the Visegrád Group, only Slovakia has restrictions in place

The Independent UK

Slovakia could sell howitzers to Ukraine - defence minister

Slovakia could sell Ukraine some of its Zuzana self-propelled howitzers, Defense Minister Jaroslav Nad said on Sunday.

Reuters

Slovakia says it has given S-300 air defence system to Ukraine

Prime Minister Eduard Heger says donation does not mean the NATO member joined the war.

Al Jazeera

Slovakia transfers Soviet-era air defense system to Ukraine, fulfilling top Zelensky request

"It is our duty to help, not to stay put and be ignorant to the loss of human lives under Russia’s aggression."

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Slovak far-right leader sentenced for sympathy to neo-Nazism

An appeals court in Slovakia has dismissed a lower court ruling that had convicted the leader of a far-right party with seats in the Slovak parliament of illegal use of neo-Nazi symbols and sentenced to four years and four months in prison

The Independent UK

Slovakia cuts Russia's embassy staff by 35 -foreign ministry

Slovakia has ordered Russia's embassy to cut its staff by 35, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday, citing unacceptable activity by another Russian diplomat.

Reuters

Russia expels three Slovakian diplomats - foreign ministry

Russia has decided to expel three Slovakian diplomats in response to the expulsion of three employees of the Russian Embassy in Slovakia and told them to leave the country within 72 hours, the foreign ministry said on Monday.

Reuters

Martin Dubravka's Slovakia withdrawal explained as goalkeeper returns to Newcastle

Newcastle United goalkeeper Martin Dubravka has withdrawn from international duty with Slovakia and will return to his club

Chronicle Live

Putin's kill-squad sent to assassinate Ukrainian president Zelensky is thwarted

The kill squad of 25 people were led by Russian special services and captured near the Slovakia-Hungary border, rumbling their plot as Volodymyr Zelensky has avoided multiple assassination attempts

Daily Mirror

Vodafone, EE, Three, Virgin and more roaming data fees as holidaymakers issued warning

Holidaymakers may be focusing on covid and the rules and restrictions for their selected destination - however what they may not think about is roaming charges and it's all changed after Brexit.

Edinburgh Live

'World class' - Arsenal fans react to what Martin Odegaard did in Norway's win over Slovakia

Norway ran out 2-0 winners in their friendly against Slovakia, with Martin Odegaard scoring a superb goal in the 80th minute

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The Independent UK

Slovaks condemn WWII Jews deportation to Nazi death camps

Slovakia’s Parliament has condemned the mass deportation of Jews from the country to Nazi death camps during World War II

Reuters

NATO to set up units in Slovakia, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary -Biden

NATO leaders on Thursday agreed to bolster defenses, particularly in Eastern Europe, and will deploy four new combat units in Slovakia, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary, U.S. President Joe Biden said in a statement.

Tribune News Service

Amazon launches 'humanitarian aid hub' to help Ukrainian refugees

To help get supplies quickly to Ukrainian refugees, Amazon has reconfigured a warehouse in Slovakia from a center to fill customer orders to one collecting, preparing and distributing donated supplies.

Reuters

NATO to agree at summit on 'major increases' of forces on eastern flank

NATO nations' leaders will agree at a summit on Thursday to agree on bolstering forces on the alliance's eastern flank, with the deployment of four new battle groups in Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, NATO's secretary-general said.

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Flow of Ukrainian Refugees Testing Limits of Central Europe’s Capacity

Officials in Central Europe voiced concern on Sunday that they were reaching capacity to comfortably house some of the nearly 3.5 million refugees who have fled Ukraine since Russia's invasion and are now camped in temporary accommodation. Most of the Ukrainians have arrived at border points in Poland, Slovakia, Romania…

Reuters

Slovakia starts deploying Patriot air defence system - minister

The Patriot air defence system has started arriving in Slovakia from NATO partner countries and the deployment will continue in the coming days, Slovakia's defence minister said on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Women and girls escaping Ukraine and trapped there ‘must be provided’ with abortions and contraception

‘It is imperative that European governments ensure that their humanitarian assistance prioritises the sexual and reproductive health and human rights of women and girls,’ says campaigner

Reuters

Dutch, Germans to send 3 Patriot missile defence systems to Slovakia

The Dutch government on Friday said it would send a Patriot missile defence system to Sliac, Slovakia, as part of NATO moves to strengthen air defences in Eastern Europe.

Bangkok Post

UN: Over 3.25 million have fled Ukraine

GENEVA: More than 3.25 million refugees have fled Ukraine since the Russian invasion, the United Nations said on Friday, with almost two million having crossed the Polish border.

Reuters

Slovakia says willing to provide Ukraine S-300s if NATO fills gap

Slovakia's defense minister said on Thursday that his country was willing to provide Ukraine with S-300 air defenses if NATO allies find a substitute, but his visiting U.S. counterpart told reporters he had nothing to announce on that.

Bristol Post

Bristol couple convert huge barns in Slovakia into shelters for Ukrainian refugees

Tristram and Tamara have set up a GoFundMe page to raise funds to convert the 90-foot barns ready for refugees to move in

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