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May 16, 2024 · Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico is undergoing surgery after being shot five times Wednesday in an assassination attempt, according to officials. The gunman is in custody and no one else...
May 16, 2024 · 13. By JUSTIN SPIKE. Updated 8:45 AM PDT, May 16, 2024. BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot multiple times after a political event Wednesday afternoon, an episode of violence that punctuated his decades-long career in politics.
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May 15, 2024 · Slovakia’s prime minister, Robert Fico, a fixture in the country’s politics and known for defying his fellow leaders in the European Union, underwent hours of emergency surgery on Wednesday...
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- Cassandra Vinograd, Andrew Higgins,Richard Pérez-Peña
May 16, 2024 · Prime Minister Robert Fico of Slovakia was shot five times on Wednesday, in the most serious attack on a European leader in decades. Officials said the act was a politically motivated...
- Emma Bubola
May 15, 2024 · Prime Minister Fico is well known in Slovakia and across Europe - a veteran politician whose career spans three decades and the political spectrum. His populist party began on the left and...
May 16, 2024 · BANSKA BYSTRICA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovak authorities charged a man Thursday with attempting to assassinate Prime Minister Robert Fico, saying he acted alone in a politically motivated attack that left the longtime leader in serious but stable condition.
May 16, 2024 · A suspect in the shooting of Slovakia’s prime minister, Robert Fico, has been charged, the country’s interior minister said on Thursday, describing him as a “lone wolf” who was radicalized...
