In August, after a Russian bombing that also hit a pediatric hospital in Ukraine, Ivan Korčok, head of foreign policy for Progressive Slovakia (the main opposition party, liberal and pro-European), asked Fico if he had called Putin to tell him to stop bombing civilians, and if not, what the purpose of his good relationship with Russia was. #RobertFico #Russia #UnioneEuropea (translated)
Fico argues that his foreign policy is directed "towards all four cardinal points." #RobertFico #Russia #UnioneEuropea (translated)
Robert Fico, the Slovak prime minister, remains one of the few allies of Putin in Europe, hindering initiatives against Russia and maintaining ambivalent relations despite pressure to support Ukraine. #RobertFico #Russia #UnioneEuropea (translated)
Sergio Moro stated that a caravan he described as the largest in the history of Curitiba passed by locations related to Lula in an "anti-corruption tour." According to him, the route began in front of the Federal Police headquarters, where Lula was imprisoned, passed by the Federal Justice headquarters, where he was convicted, and ended at Boca Maldita. Moro said that there freedom was the law and that members of the Workers' Party were not welcome. https://t.co/k0AyrtqDFe #Curitiba #Anticorrupção #Lula (translated)
The Liberal Party (PL 22) stated that Flávio Bolsonaro would not end Bolsa Família and classified this claim as fake news. The party said that Flávio's father raised the benefit from R$ 190 to R$ 600 and that Flávio would improve it even further. It also asked for votes for number 22 and for Flávio Bolsonaro. https://t.co/xdLcYqNFdw #BolsaFamília #FakeNews #Eleições2022 (translated)
André Janones wrote that the joy of those posting photos wearing green and yellow seemed like that of someone who had rekindled a relationship with a dear person after years of no contact. He compared the feeling to that of siblings who started talking to each other again and asked if his interpretation made sense. #Alegria #VerdeAmarelo #Reconciliação (translated)
According to Fico, it would be "dangerous" to link negotiations on the future budget of the EU with the financing of Ukraine. #Ukrajna #EU #Szlovákia (translated)
Robert Fico announced together with the Hungarian Prime Minister that Slovakia will not participate in the EU loan program aimed at aiding Ukraine, which targets 70 billion euros in support by 2027. #Ukrajna #EU #Szlovákia (translated)
Paulo Raimundo says he was not surprised by what Luís Montenegro said. #Manifestações #CustoDeVida #PolíticaPortuguesa (translated)
They don't care about the whole world, they're focused on their national-state interests; Robert Fico nonetheless called Trump and Putin "cool guys." #RobertFico #Ukrajina #Slovensko (translated)
In his comment, Robert Fico admires the approach of Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin to national interests, while ignoring Russian aggression against Ukraine and shifting the pressure onto Kyiv and the EU, thereby relativizing international law and the sovereignty of countries. #RobertFico #Ukrajina #Slovensko (translated)
Mafinha stated that journalists had described a leftist act conducted the previous weekend as large and honest. According to her, when bolsonarism organized a demonstration of similar or greater size, the same professionals dismissed it and said that previous acts had been larger. The author questioned this difference in treatment. #politica #Brasil #imprensa (translated)
Guilfoyle shortly thereafter confirmed on X that she is leaving the position, stating that it has been an honor to serve as an ambassador and that she will be forever grateful to President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio for the opportunity to represent the United States. #Fico #Putin #Slovensko (translated)
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has come under criticism from the world's media, including the Indian Hindustan Times, for his pro-Putin stance and unwillingness to support an embargo against Russia, which undermines Slovakia's reputation on the international stage. #Fico #Putin #Slovensko (translated)
Frankito, the Curious® said that he was discharged after surgery to correct an inguinal hernia, which he described as simple nowadays. He stated that he was impressed with the techniques involved, from anesthesia to videolaparoscopy, the use of CO₂, and the surgical screen to closing the skin with glue and the medications to prevent nausea and infections. The author noted that many of these techniques, as well as a large part of current medicine, are less than a century old. He said he feels fortunate to live in this historical moment, but emphasized that not everyone has access to the procedures and advocated for this and other surgeries to become universal. #Medicina #Tecnologia #Saúde (translated)
The Prime Minister of Slovakia, Robert Fico, announced it, clearly emphasizing during the negotiations that Slovakia will not participate in it. #Ukrajina #RobertFico #EÚ (translated)
Robert Fico rejected another loan for Ukraine amounting to 70 billion euros for the year 2027, and Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar joined him. #Ukrajina #RobertFico #EÚ (translated)
"Only I appreciate Alexander." At the gathering of progressives on Friday evening in Novi Sad, the recent president of Serbia and the leader of the SNS list, Aleksandar Vučić, was supported by the Slovak Prime Minister Fico, who expressed that, besides their personal friendship, the Slovak people value Serbian friends "as precious treasure." #Srbija #Izbori2026 #MedijskeSlobode (translated)
"I only appreciate Aleksandar," Fico said, speaking in Serbian, and conveyed that he supports Vučić because he is a "leader with a backbone" and "for the interests of his country knows how to say 'no' even when others ask us to think and act the same way." #Srbija #Izbori2026 #SlobodaMedija (translated)
