Slovak opposition leader Michal Simecka accused Prime Minister Robert Fico of laying the ground to take the country out of the European Union as he launched an attempt to dismiss the leftist-nationalist government in a no-confidence vote on Tuesday.

Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico sharply criticized the West for its role in prolonging the Russia-Ukraine war. Fico highlighted the negative impact of Western policies and stated that Ukraine's NATO and EU ambitions would never come to fruition.

Slovakia's opposition accused Prime Minister Robert Fico on Tuesday of laying the groundwork to take the country out of the European Union, but dropped its no-confidence motion to dismiss him and his leftist-nationalist government.

Slovakia’s pro-Russian prime minister has raised the prospect of his country leaving the European Union and Nato, arguing that world events could consign them to the “history books”.

During a meeting in Brussels on Monday, the European Union’s foreign ministers unanimously decided to extend economic sanctions against Russia. These sanctions were originally set to expire next Friday.

Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico criticises Western policies for prolonging the Russia-Ukraine war and warns of potential territorial losses.- Watch Video on English Oneindia

Tens of thousands of people in Slovakia have gathered at squares and street across the country to voice their opposition to the pro-Russia policies of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico

The bloc?s foreign ministers have agreed to keep the economic penalties in place for another six months EU foreign ministers have agreed t

A significant number of demonstrators in Bratislava were Ukrainians, Slovak leader Robert Fico said Ukrainians were a major force be

Massive protests took place in Bratislava against Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's shift towards Russia, echoing earlier demonstrations from 2018. Fico faces accusations of undermining democracy and diverting from EU and NATO alliances,

It started with more than a hundred psychiatrists and psychologists who signed an open letter to Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer) more than a week ago. They expressed grave concerns over the country's political direction under his leadership and warn of a deteriorating political culture, polarisation, and democratic backsliding.