| 单词 | Slovak |
| 例句 | The leiter-wagons contained great, square boxes, with handles of thick rope; these were evidently empty by the ease with which the Slovaks handled them, and by their resonance as they were roughly moved. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Those we had been speaking with ran off to see the horror, the women crying out “This is the work of a Slovak!” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z A lot of Slovaks and Italians moved in next. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Good!” said the Professor, “both good. But neither must go alone. There must be force to overcome force if need be; the Slovak is strong and rough, and he carries rude arms.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z He was brought from the castle by Szgany, and probably they delivered their cargo to Slovaks who took the boxes to Varna, for there they were shipped for London. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Here and there we passed Cszeks and Slovaks, all in picturesque attire, but I noticed that goitre was painfully prevalent. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Now, I was wearing rapidly mildewing clothes and getting crushed by a Slovak and a Brit in a multinational game of Monopoly. Frugal Traveler Blog: Fiji for the Rest of Us 2012-05-01T20:26:09Z The bar is owned by the Bohemian Citizens’ Benevolent Society of Astoria, formed in 1892 to support Czech and Slovak culture. Manhattan transfers: New York’s boroughs by ferry 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z More up to date are Long Live The Family, in which a fraudulent banker goes on the run with his family, and The House, which explores modern family ties in a Slovak village. This week's new film events 2013-03-23T06:00:10Z "Slovaks want to say that for them it is the most important thing in their life." Slovak conservatives seek to bar gay marriage in referendum 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Deutsche Boehmen, or German Bohemia, became one of several largely German-speaking enclaves that formed along the borders of the modern-day Czech and Slovak republics under the Hapsburg monarchy, later the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Bohemia’s Secret Spot for Cross-Country Skiing 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Slovak Tokaj is one of the smallest wine regions in the world, according to local tourism organizations and wine producers, with only 2,241 acres. In Slovakia, a Wine Region Waiting for the Spotlight 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z It takes place in late August, marking the anniversary of the second world war resistance movement, the Slovak National Uprising of 1944. 20 great boutique music festivals Europe summer 2019 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Upstairs, the Slovak consulate was presenting a onetime screening of a documentary about Alexander Dubček, produced by TV Bratislava in 1991, a month before he was fatally wounded, at age seventy, in a car accident. The Day the Soviets Arrived to Crush the Prague Spring, in Rarely Seen Photos 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z Bush, who appointed Black as ambassador to the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic, said she excelled as both a child star and a diplomat. Shirley Temple Black, child star who became diplomat, dies at 85 2014-02-11T19:13:58Z Yet “Toward a Concrete Utopia” offers an oblique coda to this age of construction through an excerpt from “A Hole in the Head,” a 2016 documentary film by the Slovak director Robert Kirchhoff. When Yugoslavia’s Bright Future Was Fashioned in Concrete 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z The artist used a computer program to create a color that combined the colors of the Czech and Slovak flags to create a sickly-sweet pink that he then painted on a wall. Special Report: Contemporary Art: An Art Exhibition in Need of a Map 2010-10-13T13:00:00Z "Most Slovak graveyards are so crowded and spaces between graves so narrow that we need human diggers instead of machines," he said. Slovak brothers win burial competition with fastest, neatest grave 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z The Austria Press Agency said prosecutors consider a Slovak man a person of interest. Composers' teeth stolen? Austria investigating 2012-06-29T17:57:07Z A current exhibit by Rudolf Sikora, a Slovak, tracks his evolution as a leader of Bratislava’s dissident art scene toward the end of the Communist era, when he expressed himself with mathematical symbols. Scene/Seen: A Slovakian Contemporary Art Museum Girds for Expansion 2011-08-19T13:45:30Z This testament to the increasingly cosmopolitan cuisine in Kosice sits in quiet arcade off the main square and offers a nice break from Slovak standards. Overlooked by guidebooks, Slovakia is a worthy European destination without the crowds 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Today, about a third of all Czechs and Slovaks, from all income brackets, still call their panelaks home. The Monoliths of Bratislava 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Villaume also will maintain a schedule of symphonic performances, including concerts with the Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra and the Slovenian Philharmonic. New Dallas Opera music director named 2013-04-30T18:39:09Z In it he recounts how he took up bass guitar, learned to thumb and finger-pop its strings and formed a band with three high-school buddies: Hillel Slovak, Jack Irons and Anthony Kiedis. Flea Had a Wild Life. Then He Joined Red Hot Chili Peppers. 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z The daughter of Slovak immigrants who settled in Boonton, N.J., my father’s mother lived three houses down from us until I was 8 years old, when my parents made the big move across town. The appetite for Mom’s cooking remains, long after the plates are cleaned 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z “This wine is unusually complex, its aroma is full of dried fruit, from apricots to mango and dried figs,” said Tibor Vittek, the editor in chief of the Slovak wine magazine Vinoteka. In Slovakia, a Wine Region Waiting for the Spotlight 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z This eatery, which serves traditional Slovak fare in a 16th-century building, is worth the uphill climb required to reach it. Overlooked by guidebooks, Slovakia is a worthy European destination without the crowds 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Villaume, who is also the artistic director and principal conductor of the Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra and the principal conductor of the Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, cited time pressure as the main factor in his decision. Music: Emmanuel Villaume to Leave Spoleto Festival USA 2010-06-01T23:00:00Z UNESCO's 'intangible heritage' committee meets next week in Addis Ababa and will determine whether Belgian beer culture and 36 other practices such as Indian yoga and Czech and Slovak puppetry should enter its list. Sante! Belgium wants its beer on global culture list 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z In my best Slovak, I asked, “Where is a campground?” A Walk From Vienna to Budapest 2010-05-22T02:41:00Z I didn’t find it as compelling a stop as bustling Pella, but that was perhaps because I was there on a Sunday, and the grand National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library was closed. Frugal Traveler: What I Learned Driving Through the Heartland 2013-08-28T21:32:04Z Villaume, the artistic director and chief conductor of the Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra and chief conductor of the Slovak Philharmonic, said he was leaving because of commitments in Europe. Spoleto enters closing weekend with strong sales 2010-06-11T14:26:00Z Soon the kitchen was a riot of English, Italian, Slovak and Hungarian, with French, German and Arabic thrown in. A Walk From Vienna to Budapest 2010-05-22T02:41:00Z Upstairs, the Slovak consulate was presenting a onetime screening of a documentary about Alexander Dubček, produced by TV Bratislava in 1991, a month before he was fatally wounded, at age seventy, in a car accident. The Day the Soviets Arrived to Crush the Prague Spring, in Rarely Seen Photos 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z "That was Hillel," Flea says of Hillel Slovak, the band's original guitarist, who died of a heroin overdose in June 1988. Red Hot Chili Peppers: The band that couldn't be stopped 2011-08-18T20:29:01Z Belarus plans to discuss the contamination crisis in the Slovak capital of Bratislava on May 13-14, Belarusian state firm Belneftekhim said on Monday. Russian oil quality back to normal at Baltic port after contamination 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z HIT is unique to the small Slovak contemporary art scene in its commitment to exploring social, political and cultural boundaries. Special Report: Contemporary Art: Bratislava's Art Comes Out of the Shadows 2011-02-24T13:00:03Z One of its beneficiaries, Roman Patkolo, a young Slovak double bassist, joined Ms. Mutter in a chamber-music recital on Sunday afternoon at Avery Fisher Hall, presented as part of her residency. Music Review: Old Hand and a New One Crossing Paths in Harmony 2011-04-05T20:56:47Z Within two years, however, Dubček was expelled from the Communist Party and became a much beloved, if constantly surveilled, Slovak Forest Service employee. The Day the Soviets Arrived to Crush the Prague Spring, in Rarely Seen Photos 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z The book’s title, however, refers to Karel Gott, a pop singer nicknamed the Golden Nightingale who, like the majority of Czechs and Slovaks, played along with the Communist system. Mariusz Szczygiel’s ‘Gottland’ Sees a Surreal Czechoslovakia 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z Best of all are this book’s captions, edited by Richard Slovak. He Was the Visual Voice of the Village Voice 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Within two years, however, Dubček was expelled from the Communist Party and became a much beloved, if constantly surveilled, Slovak Forest Service employee. The Day the Soviets Arrived to Crush the Prague Spring, in Rarely Seen Photos 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z And after it went on sale later that summer, the book emerged as a surprise hit, a success that Mr. Slovak traced back to the convention. BookExpo America, at Jacob K. Javits Convention Center 2012-06-06T22:38:06Z He was, he said, the mayor of Novoselytsia, and he spoke enough Slovak to understand my Czech. Explorer: In Ukraine, Churches With a Distinctive Allure 2011-07-15T16:00:00Z Sixty-two percent of Slovaks say they are Catholics, although less than 40 percent of those attend mass regularly. Slovak conservatives seek to bar gay marriage in referendum 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Tokaj wine cellars, listed as historic sites by the Slovak National Cultural Heritage Fund, were originally dug deep in the ground as places to hide during the Tatar invasions in the 15th and 16th centuries. In Slovakia, a Wine Region Waiting for the Spotlight 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Anyone of Jewish or Slavic ancestry — I’m Russian Slovak — will find the accounts of raucous, argument-filled holiday dinners hilariously familiar: Been there, done that. Review | A tale of a family bound by food — and hunger 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z They call their style “new traditional dance,” because they have been influenced by both Slovak folk dance and by international contemporary dance. | Oct. 17 ? 23 2010-10-15T16:51:00Z Paul Slovak, the Viking publisher, talked it up to independent booksellers. BookExpo America, at Jacob K. Javits Convention Center 2012-06-06T22:38:06Z Even the watered-down form that survives today can be as distinct from standard English as Czech from Slovak and Portuguese from Spanish. Scots: an auld dug with plenty of bite 2010-06-04T21:00:00Z Multiple languages — Czech, Romanian, Slovak, Spanish, Portuguese, as well as English — fill the air. Review: ‘Transmissions’ at MoMA Explores an Era When Art Upended Tradition 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z He lays out for us the lives of Heydrich and the two assassins, who were trained and dispatched by the British but were in fact a Czech named Kubis and a Slovak named Gabcik. Assassination Fascination: A Review of Laurent Binet's Prize-Winning HHhH 2012-04-25T10:45:49Z My mom's parents were German and Slovak, and while we know this is some sort of classic European butter cookie, we're not entirely certain where the recipe originated. A holiday baking celebration: Salon Food's 6 favorite cookies to enjoy right now 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Bruchac’s narrator recalls his Slovak grandparents arriving in America: “Only part of my blood loves that memory. / Another voice speaks / of native lands / within this nation. / Lands invaded / when the earth became owned.” A New Collection Upends Conventional Wisdom About Migration 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z But by the time I started walking across the Slovak countryside, I found myself wishing everyone would speak German. Expensive Language Lessons? Doesn't Translate 2010-04-07T03:01:00Z The Slovak national had pleaded not guilty, claiming in court he was trying to help Ms Murphy after she had been attacked by another man, who went on to stab him too. Ashling Murphy: Jozef Puska guilty of murdering teacher jogging by canal 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z This was where a van carrying 12 migrants spun out of control and crashed during a high-speed police chase in early October on Highway 21 which runs north through the village to the Slovak border. Migrants to Europe dying in gun battles and car crashes 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — The new Slovak government announced a big deployment of police and armed forces Monday along the border with Hungary to prevent growing numbers of migrants entering the country. Slovakia’s new government announces a massive deployment at the Hungarian border to curb migration 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z “Ukraine is one of the most corrupt countries in the world,” new Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said when he assessed the summit on his Facebook page on Friday. EU summit turns its eyes away from Ukraine despite a commitment to stay the course with Zelenskyy 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z "If someone orders and pays for these systems, then that is support for Slovak industry," Dennik N quoted him saying. Slovak coalition partner expects commercial military sales to Ukraine to continue 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The leftist veteran of Slovak politics has repeatedly swatted away accusations of graft. Most EU leaders back new Ukraine aid, Hungary and Slovakia voice doubts 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The leftist veteran of Slovak politics has repeatedly swatted away accusations of graft that have dogged his party. Most EU leaders back new Ukraine aid, Hungary & Slovakia voice doubts 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The previous Slovak government resumed random checks at the border with Hungary on Oct. Slovakia’s new government announces a massive deployment at the Hungarian border to curb migration 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Fico said part of any EU support to Ukraine should go to renewing Slovakia's infrastructure along its eastern border with Ukraine as well as support for Slovak companies in the restoration of Ukraine. Slovakia's Fico calls for guarantees on EU aid to Ukriane 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Fico has pledged repeatedly to halt military aid for Ukraine, after previous Slovak governments shipped military hardware including fighter jets, an S-300 air defence system, and fighting and de-mining vehicles to Ukraine. Slovakia's Fico will not support more military aid to Ukraine at EU summit -Slovak media 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z “You will see the implementation of a sovereign Slovak foreign policy.” Fresh off a hearty Putin handshake, Orban heads into an EU summit on Ukraine 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Hlas will have seven Cabinet ministers, while the Slovak National Party will have three. Slovakia’s president is ready to swear in a new Cabinet after partner replaces ministry nominee 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Hlas will be in charge of the interior, economy and education ministries while the Slovak National Party will get the culture and environment ministers. Populist Slovak ex-prime minister signs coalition deal with 2 other parties to form a new government 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The field “is really blooming,” agrees Zuzana Hofmanová, an EVA geneticist who is working on reconstructing the social structure of medieval Moravia using the bones of people buried under Czech and Slovak churches. Ancient marriage traditions—and politics—revealed in giant family trees built from DNA 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z From there a well-oiled network of smugglers picked them up, driving them straight to the Slovak border. Undeterred by border checks, illegal migrants arrive in Slovakia 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z “You will hear a sovereign Slovak voice from the Slovak government,” he said. Fresh off a hearty Putin handshake, Orban heads into an EU summit on Ukraine 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Fico needed coalition partners to form a parliamentary majority and signed a deal with the leftist Hlas, or Voice, party and the Slovak National Party to govern together. Slovakia’s president is ready to swear in a new Cabinet after partner replaces ministry nominee 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Hlas will get to name the parliamentary speaker and seven Cabinet ministers, while the Slovak National Party will have three ministers. Populist Slovak ex-prime minister signs coalition deal with 2 other parties to form a new government 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z European Union countries have been facing a significant increase in migration this year from Africa, Syria and other places, with many migrants transiting Czech, Slovak or Austrian territory on their way to western Europe. Slovakia begins border checks with neighboring Hungary in an effort to curb migration 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Those who have a clean record get a one-page document proving their registration under a Slovak law that allows Syrians and Afghans - deemed to be refugees fleeing war - to stay. Undeterred by border checks, illegal migrants arrive in Slovakia 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z The Slovak government will follow suit on Thursday with temporary controls on its crossings with Hungary. EU states agree deal to tackle crises in migration and asylum 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Slovak Prime Minister Ludovit Odor criticized the neighbors’ border controls, saying it’s necessary to find a Europe-wide solution to the problem of migrants. Slovakia reintroduces checks on the border with Hungary to curb migration 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Slovakia's government said it would react to the Czech and Polish moves on Wednesday, with Slovak caretaker Prime Minister Ludovit Odor saying the issue needed a European fix. Slovakia's neighbours boost border checks to stem illegal migrant flows 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z "The department of diplomacy strongly protests against the false statement of Russian intelligence which cast doubt on the integrity of the free and democratic election in Slovakia," the Slovak ministry said. Slovakia protests at Russian pre-election comment, summons envoy 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z As the Slovak route became popular, illegal migration to Slovakia was as high in September alone as in all of 2022. Undeterred by border checks, illegal migrants arrive in Slovakia 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z He said on Sunday Slovaks had bigger problems than Ukraine. Slovakia's Fico gets two weeks to form government after election win 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Fico's views reflect traditionally warm sentiments towards Russia among many Slovaks, which have gathered strength on social media since the Ukraine war started. Progressive Slovakia leading in election, exit polls show 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z The threat has led to concerns among European Union and Nato members, while gaining support on social media among Slovaks who traditionally have warm sentiments towards Moscow. Slovakia elections: Liberals narrowly win against pro-Moscow party - exit polls 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z The Russian embassy in Slovakia rejected the Slovak allegations. Slovakia protests at Russian pre-election comment, summons envoy 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z On the Hungarian-Slovak border at the official crossing at Sahy, Slovak police stopped trucks at random on Thursday morning, but traffic was slow. Undeterred by border checks, illegal migrants arrive in Slovakia 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Slovaks vote this weekend in early elections following the collapse of the former centre-right government. Ukraine war: Slovakia's Robert Fico eyes comeback in Saturday's election 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Germany's neighbour Poland on Tuesday began conducting checks on some vehicles crossing the Slovak border, suspecting they could be carrying illegal migrants. Germany announces extended border controls from this week 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Poland introduced checks on some vehicles crossing the Slovak border, where border guards suspect they could be carrying illegal migrants, said Interior Minister Mariusz Kaminski. Poland may introduce checks on German border due to migration fears -report 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The SMER-SSD party of leftist former prime minister Robert Fico, who has pledged to end Slovak military support for Ukraine and opposes sanctions on Russia, won the most votes in Saturday's election. Slovakia protests at Russian pre-election comment, summons envoy 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Slovaks head to the polls earlier than planned after a centre-right coalition government collapsed last year and a caretaker government took over in May. Slovak SMER party's lead shrinks as rival PS jumps before Sept 30 election -IPSOS poll 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Each year some 17% of Slovak high school graduates leave their country to study at universities abroad. Ukraine war: Slovakia's Robert Fico eyes comeback in Saturday's election 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z A spokesperson for the Slovak foreign ministry did not immediately respond to an emailed request for comment. Poland says it may tighten Slovak border controls to stop migrants 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Palmer is chairman of Slovak EV battery startup Inobat, which was considering building battery plant in Britain, but is "focusing our attentions on Spain right now" because of its long-term industrial strategy and investor focus. Analysis: UK's fossil fuel car ban delay may only stall investment 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Ukraine had agree to drop its WTO complaint, the Slovak ministry said. Ukraine pushes for diplomatic solution with Poland, Slovakia on grain 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Ukraine was lifting its complaint against Slovakia as the two sides sought a resolution, Slovak authorities said Thursday. Poland done sending arms to Ukraine, leader says, as trade dispute escalates 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z But those contracts provide jobs for Slovaks and revenue for the Slovak state. Ukraine war: Slovakia's Robert Fico eyes comeback in Saturday's election 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Illegal migration and the war in neighbouring Ukraine have polarised Slovak society in the run-up to the vote. Slovakia's SMER party holds lead before Sept. 30 election -poll 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z A Globsec survey earlier this year found only 40% of Slovaks thought Russia primarily responsible for invading Ukraine, the lowest count across central and eastern Europe. 'Not a single round': Slovak election could see Kyiv lose staunch ally 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Hungarian online media reported that the blast went off in a house on the outskirts of the city near the Slovak border as police responded to a threat. Two people killed in explosion in northern Hungary -media 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The agreement was ratified last year, but not before Fico told a protest it was “treason,” and would compromise Slovakia’s sovereignty and provoke Russia - claims rejected by the Slovak and U.S. governments. As Slovakia’s trust in democracy fades, its election front-runner campaigns against aid to Ukraine 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z "What unites Slovaks is that they think their country should be a bridge between east and west," she said. Ukraine war: Slovakia's Robert Fico eyes comeback in Saturday's election 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, many Slovaks still have a soft spot for their Russian Slavonic brothers and sisters and are grateful for the Red Army for liberating the country at the end of WWII. As Slovakia’s trust in democracy fades, its election frontrunner campaigns against aid to Ukraine 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z "The reason is his activities, which were in direct violation of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, which were thoroughly documented by the competent authorities of the Slovak Republic," the ministry said regarding the expulsion. Slovakia expels Russian diplomat -foreign ministry 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z She is the most popular Slovak politician, according to polls, but said in June she would not seek a second term. Slovakia's president sues leading party's chief before election 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, many Slovaks have a soft spot for their Russian Slavonic brethren and are grateful to the Red Army for liberating their country at the end of WWII. As Slovakia’s trust in democracy fades, its election front-runner campaigns against aid to Ukraine 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z In March, Kudzko and her colleagues published a survey showing only 40% of Slovaks believed Russia was responsible for the war in Ukraine. Ukraine war: Slovakia's Robert Fico eyes comeback in Saturday's election 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z He said the pact would compromise Slovakia’s sovereignty and provoke Russia – claims rejected by the Slovak and U.S. governments. As Slovakia’s trust in democracy fades, its election frontrunner campaigns against aid to Ukraine 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z "We want to remind the Slovak government that it has all options - legislative, technical and personnel - to revive border controls on the Slovak-Hungarian border," Fico told a news conference shown live on Facebook. Slovak opposition seeks Hungarian border controls ahead of election 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Spike Brokers said traffic through Hungarian and Slovak borders had also increased. Ukraine increases farm exports by rail and truck as Black Sea ports blocked - brokers 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Around 137 Czechs and Slovaks died as a result of the invasion, according to Czech historians. Putin: sending Soviet tanks into Hungary and Czechoslovakia was a mistake 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z “There was no military target here. This is a peaceful neighborhood in the city center,” Stefan Slovak, who lives in Kostiantynivka, said in a trembling voice. Russian missile turns Ukrainian market into fiery, blackened ruin strewn with bodies 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Of the eight nations surveyed, Slovaks were by far the most distrustful of the U.S.; As Slovakia’s trust in democracy fades, its election frontrunner campaigns against aid to Ukraine 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z "This is a fundamental step we have to make. Unless we start halting the flow of illegal migrants to Slovak territory, we will not be able to resolve the situation inside Slovakia." Slovak opposition seeks Hungarian border controls ahead of election 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z This will accelerate the Slovak startup's path to mass production. Exclusive: China's Gotion buys 25% stake in Slovak EV battery startup Inobat 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Germany, Sweden, Croatia and Cyprus have sent aircraft, while dozens of Romanian, French, Czech, Bulgarian, Albanian, Slovak and Serb firefighters are helping on the ground. More than 600 firefighters backed by water-dropping aircraft struggle to control wildfires in Greece 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Germany, Sweden, Croatia and Cyprus sent aircraft, while dozens of Romanian, French, Czech, Bulgarian, Albanian and Slovak firefighters helped on the ground. Greek fire officials arrest 2 for arson as multiple wildfires continue to burn across the country 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z Russian disinformation operations have also played their part: pro-Moscow propaganda is now widespread in the Slovak media. As Slovakia’s trust in democracy fades, its election frontrunner campaigns against aid to Ukraine 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z Alac said over the weekend that presumption of innocence should be applied and he did not see a reason to quit, Slovak news website dennikn.sk reported. Slovak president sacks secret service boss after abuse of power charges 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z A video seen by The Associated Press showed scores of Turkish Cypriots accosting a much smaller group of Slovak and British U.N. soldiers trying to hold them back from starting work inside the buffer zone. Turkish Cypriots attack U.N. peacekeepers obstructing road work inside divided Cyprus’ buffer zone 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z A video seen by the Associated Press showed scores of Turkish Cypriots accosting a much smaller group of Slovak and British U.N. soldiers trying to hold them back from starting work inside the buffer zone. Turkish Cypriots attack UN peacekeepers trying to halt road work inside divided Cyprus’ buffer zone 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Slovak voters are due to go to the polls on Sept. 30. Slovak police charge intelligence chief with forming criminal group, abuse of power 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Slovakia state-owned SPP, which supplies most of the Slovak market, in part with Russian gas, said it was looking at the possibility of using Ukrainian storage given Slovak storage was already 90% full. Exclusive: Defying war risk, European traders store gas in Ukraine 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Slovaks will hold an early election on Sept. 30. Slovak president sacks secret service boss after abuse of power charges 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z "We are for strengthening relations with Ukraine in terms of concrete practical aid, but also in bringing relations with Ukraine closer," Slovak President Zuzana Caputova, who hosted the meeting, told a televised news conference. NATO's eastern flank expects upgraded Ukraine ties at Vilnius summit 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z These reforms were eagerly embraced by the Czechs and Slovaks. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z For example, the new country of Czechoslovakia was predominantly composed of Czechs and Slovaks, who did not see themselves as having similar nationalities. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The Slovak supreme court then quashed the verdicts and ordered a retrial. Marian Kocner: Businessman cleared of ordering murders that rocked Slovakia 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Slovak jets have been flown into Ukraine, and the Polish planes are being dismantled and sent overland, according to a Ukrainian official speaking on the condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the situation. Donated MiG jets will not give Ukraine air superiority against Russia, experts say 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z On Monday, the Slovak defense minister, Jaro Nad, said the jets “have been safely handed over” to Ukraine. Western Weapons Supplies Fall Short of Ukraine’s Needs, Documents Show 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z Slovak Agriculture Minister Samuel Vlcan said the ban that take effect Tuesday will remain in place until further notice and doesn’t apply for transit. EU investigates after 3 countries ban Ukraine grain imports 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Slavic peoples have a shared historic culture and similar languages that include Bulgarian, Russian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovak, Czech, and Polish. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Vlcan told a televised news conference restrictive measures to ban grain imports imposed by Poland at the weekend had led to the Slovak ban. Slovakia approves ban on some Ukraine farm products, maintains transit 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z The Slovak Agriculture Ministry announced last week that tests of 1,500 tons of grain from Ukraine in one mill in Slovakia revealed it contained a pesticide banned in the EU. EU investigates after 3 countries ban Ukraine grain imports 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z The decision was for the crime of bribery, the court said, meaning offering, promising or providing a bribe according to the Slovak criminal code. Slovak court fines ECB's Kazimir for bribery, case will go to trial 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The country’s defense minister, Jaroslav Nad, said the Slovak jets were in need of repair. As Zelensky Visits Kherson, World Bank Says Ukraine Needs $411 Billion to Rebuild 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The first four of the 13 Soviet-designed fighter jets Slovakia pledged to send to Ukraine have been delivered, and the remaining will arrive in the coming weeks, the Slovak defense ministry said on Thursday. Slovakia Makes Its First Delivery of Pledged Soviet-Era Fighter Jets to Ukraine 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z "Poland has adopted very strict bans and we thus had to react to protect the Slovak market in those farm products and foods where we have self-sufficiency," he said. Slovakia approves ban on some Ukraine farm products, maintains transit 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z As a result, the Slovak authorities decided to test all Ukrainian grain in the country and temporarily banned its processing. EU investigates after 3 countries ban Ukraine grain imports 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Slovak central bank law states that a criminal record clear of final convictions of deliberate crime is a condition to sit on the central bank's board. Slovak court fines ECB's Kazimir for bribery, case will go to trial 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The deal could be perceived as “indirect compensation” from the U.S. government for a delay in the delivery of F-16 Fighting Falcon jet fighters ordered for the Slovak Air Force, Mr. Ned said. Slovakia getting new U.S. combat helicopters after shipping retired jets to Ukraine 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Many of the aging Slovak jets are in need of repairs, the country’s defense minister, Jaroslav Nad, said in a statement. Slovakia Makes Its First Delivery of Pledged Soviet-Era Fighter Jets to Ukraine 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z "It is a measure for the protection of the Slovak agro-food sector and mainly the health of consumer," he said. Slovakia approves ban on some Ukraine farm products, maintains transit 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z The Slovak Defense Ministry said Thursday that the remaining MiG-29s will be handed over to the Ukrainian side in the coming weeks. Ukraine president visits front-line areas as new phase nears 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Slovak central bank governors are appointed and dismissed by the president on recommendation of the cabinet and also subject to approval in parliament. Slovak court fines ECB's Kazimir for bribery, case will go to trial 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The Slovak government still needs to accept the offer. Slovakia offered US helicopters for giving jets to Ukraine 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z “I think it’s time to make a decision. People in Ukraine are dying. We can really help them,“ Slovak Defense Minister Jaroslav Nad said Thursday on Facebook. Poland, Slovakia urge allies to send fighter jets to Ukraine 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z "People are dying in Ukraine, we can really help them, there is no room for Slovak politicking." Slovak defence minister says time to decide on sending MiG-29 jets to Ukraine 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z “I would say that the Slovak Republic is a more secure country in a less secure world,” Nad told the AP in an interview in Bratislava. Slovakia basks under NATO umbrella, sends Ukraine old arms 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Jakubisko died shortly before midnight on Friday in the Czech capital, Prague, where he had lived with his family since the 1993 split of Czechoslovakia, his daughter Janette told Slovak public radio and television. Slovak movie director Juraj Jakubisko dies at 84 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z “This year has made us stronger and more united, and we the countries on the eastern flank are more protected than ever,” said Slovak President Zuzana Caputova. Biden reassures NATO allies that an attack on one is an attack on all 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Slovak and Polish officials have made the calls before but have renewed their appeals in recent days. Poland, Slovakia urge allies to send fighter jets to Ukraine 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z One possible explanation: The videos were dubbed into the Slovak language, and not created specifically for the local audience. Google to expand misinformation ‘prebunking’ in Europe 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Some, including Dutch and Slovak officials, support a big rise in March. Staying the course: Five questions for the ECB 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z For his movies, full of metaphors, symbols and poetry, he was sometimes called “Fellini of the East,” or “Slovak Fellini” after famed Italian director Federico Fellini. Slovak movie director Juraj Jakubisko dies at 84 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z As the 27 EU countries debated the options, the Slovak minister spoke against starting a new body to carry out prosecutions, something his Belgian colleague specifically called for. EU seeks effective justice for 'horrific' crimes in Ukraine war 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z The Slovaks still might hold an election earlier than the next regularly scheduled one in February 2024 if parliament votes to amend the Constitution anyway. Slovak vote on early election not binding due to low turnout 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Pavol Prokop, a behavioral ecologist at Comenius University in Bratislava and Institute of Zoology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, has extensively studied the evolution of the human body. Scientists still don't know why we have pubic hair 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z As a Slovak, he is barred from voting; as a bookmaker, he is barred from placing a bet. Czech presidential vote: All to play for after 10 years of Zeman 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Many see her as the Czech answer to popular Slovak President Zuzana Caputova, who became the first woman to hold the post. Czech ex-PM Babis favorite in presidential vote’s 1st round 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z "We stray into the Slovak half of the river all the time. We don't need official permission - and I hope we never will," he went on. Czechoslovakia: Czechs and Slovaks mark 30 years since Velvet Divorce 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z The French, Czech and Slovak foreign ministries did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Some EU states formally express concerns to France over Macron Russia comments - diplomats 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Slovak media said he feared for his life. Slovakia central bank governor Kazimir faces renewed bribery charges 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z “The Czechs and the Slovaks have … expressed uncertainties and opinions that have downgraded the importance of the V4 within their foreign policy,” Orban said. Amid war, fault lines show ahead of Central European summit 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Slovak Defence Minister Jaroslav Nad said repair work would start in the next several weeks, and would focus mainly on howitzers and anti-aircraft systems. Germany to set up hub in Slovakia to repair arms for Ukraine 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Filip, who lives 500m from the rowing club with his Slovak wife and two children, was just 11 when Czechoslovakia divided into two. Czechoslovakia: Czechs and Slovaks mark 30 years since Velvet Divorce 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z The controls have raised tensions between the allies, with Slovak Prime Minister Eduard Heger challenging their use under European Union rules. Czech border controls blocking migrants' route to Germany frustrate Slovakia 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Some 6.9 million people are believed displaced internally within Ukraine, often living in very tough conditions, and the Slovak government's contingency plan envisages the possible inflow of hundreds of thousands of them in coming months. East Europeans prepare for possible new Ukrainian refugee wave as winter nears 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z He led several orchestras in the Netherlands during the 1970s and headed the Slovak Philharmonic and was conductor in residence of the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra in the 1980s. Liverpool Philharmonic conductor Libor Pešek dies at 89 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z The young man was also identified in Slovak media as the son of a former candidate for a far-right political party. Slovakia: Two dead after shooting outside LGBT bar 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Son of a Slovak coachman and a Moravian cook who both served the imperial court, the young Masaryk - like Filip - was equally at home on both sides of the river. Czechoslovakia: Czechs and Slovaks mark 30 years since Velvet Divorce 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Czech Interior Minister Vit Rakusan said after the meeting of Czech and Slovak delegations that the checks would stay in place but that there was an effort to ease them for the locals. Czech border controls blocking migrants' route to Germany frustrate Slovakia 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Slovak media reported the main suspect had posted messages with the phrases “hate crime” and “gay bar” hashtagged on Twitter. Slovak PM condemns shooting that killed two outside gay bar 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z The Zuzana howitzer is the flagship product of the Slovak defense industry and the only heavy weapon system produced in the country, dpa reported. Germany, Denmark, Norway to deliver 16 howitzers to Ukraine 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z But she acknowledged that some Slovaks just want an end to the conflict, no matter who prevails. U.S. and Russian diplomats clash at U.N. over war in Ukraine 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The most obvious difference between the two countries is that the Slovaks have enthusiastically embraced the single European currency. Czechoslovakia: Czechs and Slovaks mark 30 years since Velvet Divorce 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z "It would be certainly good to perform the checks so that they would be as fast as possible for Czech and Slovak citizens," Rakusan said in an interview at Czech TV. Czech border controls blocking migrants' route to Germany frustrate Slovakia 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Slovak universities have warned they will go to online schooling if the government does not provide more funding by mid-November. Lights off, heat down: central Europe governments save power to set example 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The Slovak government has been weakened after a junior coalition partner withdrew from the governing four-party coalition earlier this month, leaving Heger without a parliamentary majority. Thousands protest Slovak government, demand early election 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z The current Slovak government has been donating arms to the Ukrainian armed forces while opening its border to refugees fleeing the war with Russia. Slovakia has new ministers after party leaves coalition 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z "I remember that New Year's Eve, 1992. I remember we sang the Czechoslovak anthem - both parts, the Czech verse and then the Slovak one. It was emotional," said Miroslav. Czechoslovakia: Czechs and Slovaks mark 30 years since Velvet Divorce 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z This month, the Slovak government installed a 16-tent camp in Kuty, a border town, to manage the flow of migrants getting stopped by the controls. Czech border controls blocking migrants' route to Germany frustrate Slovakia 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z The next regular election is due in early 2024 and it is difficult to call an early vote under the Slovak constitution. Slovak PM not planning confidence vote after losing partner 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Perhaps Hungarians, Poles, Slovaks, Lithuanians, Venezuelans and others living in the United States will encourage their friends to visit the museum. Opinion | A necessary museum for an unnecessary evil 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Slovak Economy Minister Richard Sulik said on Wednesday he had tendered his resignation and was ready for further coalition talks to help defuse a row that has engulfed the government. Spain violated former Catalan separatist leaders' rights - UN panel 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Slovak Economy Minister Richard Sulik said on Wednesday he had tendered his resignation and was ready for further coalition talks to help defuse a row that has engulfed the government. EU will suspend agreement with Russia that eases visa issuance - Hungary minister 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z The Slovak Interior Ministry said Syria's civil war made it difficult to expel the migrants. Czech border controls blocking migrants' route to Germany frustrate Slovakia 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Slovak Economy Minister Richard Sulik said on Wednesday he had tendered his resignation and was ready for further coalition talks to help defuse a row that has engulfed the government. IAEA mission to nuclear plant arrives in Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Slovak Economy Minister Richard Sulik said on Wednesday he had tendered his resignation and was ready for further coalition talks to help defuse a row that has engulfed the government. Sweden to donate SEK 500 mln worth of ammunition to Ukraine 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z He invited neighbours such as the Poles, the Balts, the Netherlanders, Czechs, Slovaks and the Scandinavian partners to join Germany in the construction of a future air defence. Factbox: The EU's future according to Scholz: Job-sharing commissioners and majority votes 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Slovak Defence Minister Jaroslav told reporters at an air show on Saturday that Bratislava remained ready to send the planes to neighbouring Ukraine but no deal had yet been reached. Slovakia's neighbours to patrol its skies, freeing MiG jets for Ukraine 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z Bratislava has also hinted it might give to Ukraine its Soviet-era MiG-29 fighter jets, which it plans to ground this month as the Czech Republic and Poland have agreed to patrol Slovak air space. Slovakia to donate 30 infantry fighting vehicles to Ukraine -minister 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z A host of others from around the world were also on hand, including Slovak politician Jan Figel, a former European Union special envoy for the promotion of religious freedom. China, North Korea will ‘continuously test’ resolve of U.S.-South Korea alliance, ex-commander warns 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, the payment was made by Slovak refiner Slovnaft after both Russia and Ukraine agreed to the solution. Oil shipments from Russia resume to Czechia 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Slovak government officials have said the old jets could be sent to neighbouring Ukraine to help Kyiv defend itself against Russia's invasion. Czech government backs plan to help protect Slovakia's air space 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The problem here is that the port was developed for the past decade as the main outlet for Romanian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Hungarian and Slovak grain, to world markets. The bottlenecks on alternative routes to export Ukrainian grain 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Local council members in the Slovak village of Varin have rejected a request from state prosecutors to rename the country's sole street sign honouring Slovakia's wartime fascist leader, Monsignor Jozef Tiso. Slovak village votes to keep sign honouring fascist leader 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z “It’s just unbelievable moment for me, for my family and everyone who supports me and also for the whole Slovak country,” Slafkovsky said, beaming after being taken first by the Montreal Canadiens. Slafkovsky, Nemec lead new Slovak hockey golden generation 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z The current Slovak government has been donating arms to Ukrainian armed forces while opening its border for the refugees. Slovakia’s coalition in crisis over tackling high inflation 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Maros Tancos tricked the victim and numerous other vulnerable Slovaks into coming to the UK with the promise of a better life. Bristol slavery victims recount 'horrendous' abuse 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z The shipment includes four M1-17 and one Mi-2 helicopter, he said, adding that those have already been replaced in the Slovak armed forces by U.S.-made UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters. Slovaks give Mi helicopters, Grad rockets to Ukraine 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z In League C, Kazakhstan took control of Group 3 after beating Slovakia 2-1 at home to move onto 10 points, four ahead of the Slovaks in second spot. Defending champ France loses to Croatia in Nations League 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Months after leading their team to its first Olympic medal, Slafkovsky and Nemec are ushering in a new golden generation of Slovak hockey. Slafkovsky, Nemec lead new Slovak hockey golden generation 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z "From my point of view, it is more reasonable to act preventively than scratch our heads afterward why we lingered," Kazimir, the governor of the Slovak central bank, said. ECB's Kazimir: we need to raise rates by 50 bps in September 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z The Dutch, Austrian, Latvian and Slovak central bank governors say a 50 bps hike should be an option. Confronting the inflation beast: Five questions for the ECB 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Only Slovak startup InoBat is publicly looking at UK sites, plus others in the western EU. Britain's electric car charge faces battery challenge 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z This has led to speculation on Warhol's ethnic background with debates over whether he is best understood as Hungarian, Ukrainian, Polish, Czech or Slovak. Putin’s real goal in Ukraine isn’t territory 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Sykora, he said, has a similarly bubbly personality to Slafkovsky, and all the Slovak players share a strong development process that has put them on the NHL’s doorstep as the pride of their country. Slafkovsky, Nemec lead new Slovak hockey golden generation 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Hamšík captained Slovakia to its only World Cup appearance at the 2010 tournament in South Africa, where the Slovaks eliminated defending champion Italy and reached the round of 16. Slovakia captain Hamšík retires from international soccer 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Slovak authorities say they are taking steps to reduce the amount of polluted water stemming from the mine, which is state owned. Slovakia scrambles to stem polluted water that turned Slana River orange 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z However, countries are split on how soon they wind down dependence - Hungary has rejected the proposal as unacceptable and the Czech and Slovak governments want a transition period. Diesel prices reach record of over £1.80 a litre 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z During her trip, the first lady planned to meet with Slovakia’s president, Romanian and Slovak educators, and refugees who have fled Ukraine since Russia invaded more than two months ago. Jill Biden arrives in Romania on trip to boost U.S. allies 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z That has been a lifesaver for EED Foods, based in Doncaster, England, which imports Czech and Slovak sweets and smoked meats for expat customers in Britain. Startups apply artificial intelligence to supply chain disruptions 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z “The Americans and the Poles and the Slovaks and the Belgians and the French and the Canadians are all sending heavy artillery to the Ukrainians,” Heisbourg said. France’s victorious Macron boosts weapons, stakes in Ukraine 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z But further up on the river in the Slovak village of Nizna Slana, where the mine is located, locals are in despair. Slovakia scrambles to stem polluted water that turned Slana River orange 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z The Slovaks wanted a similar system in return, or assurances that the protection of one would be provided. Lloyd Austin presses hard on Ukraine — but quietly 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Slovak authorities shut down the website, which calls itself a “conservative daily,” in early March for unspecified “harmful activity,” shortly after the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. He was a penniless donor to the far fight. He was also a Russian spy 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z “We consider it a political attack on the representatives of the opposition,” Lindtner told Slovak media. Slovak former premier Robert Fico faces criminal charges 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z That is exactly what the United States is racing to do, Pentagon officials said, describing their own efforts to persuade the Slovaks to provide the S-300 missile system to Ukraine. The U.S. races to arm Ukraine with heavier, more advanced weaponry 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z “But this is the world’s new reality,” he said in an interview in Bratislava, the Slovak capital. Hiding in Plain Sight, a Soviet-Era Air Defense System Arrives in Ukraine 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z But Jaroslav Nad, the Slovak defense minister, surprised them by disclosing the possible deal at a news conference on March 17 while standing alongside Austin. Lloyd Austin presses hard on Ukraine — but quietly 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z It still operates, in a reduced form, on Facebook, which Victor Breiner, an adviser to the Slovak defense minister, described as “the main arena now for Kremlin propaganda.” He was a penniless donor to the far fight. He was also a Russian spy 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The Slovak army website said the S-300 battery had range of 75 km and could strike targets up to 27 km above ground. Slovakia sends its air defence system to Ukraine 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Individual meetings are planned between U.S. executives and Latvian, Estonian and Slovak commercial representatives. U.S. shale gas, LNG firms meet with European countries over supply crisis 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Nad, the Slovak defense minister, dismissed this as a “fake news,” apparently aimed at saving Russia’s face and calming the nerves of Russian pilots sent on missions to bomb Ukraine. Hiding in Plain Sight, a Soviet-Era Air Defense System Arrives in Ukraine 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The Slovaks announced the S-300 was on its way into Ukraine, and Austin monitored its delivery, defense officials said. Lloyd Austin presses hard on Ukraine — but quietly 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Miroslava Sawiris, an expert on disinformation and adviser to the Slovak government’s Security Council, said the Main News website was “quite sophisticated and did not just spew nonsense.” He was a penniless donor to the far fight. He was also a Russian spy 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The Slovak donation is the first known case of a country sending an air defence system to Ukraine since the start of the Russian invasion on Feb. 24. Slovakia sends its air defence system to Ukraine 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Owner Dana Slovak told the Tri-City Herald in an email that they will miss all their faithful customers. Tri-Cities bar that defied WA mandates shuts down. COVID, inflation and Biden blamed 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z “Regarding our close ally Slovakia, we remain actively engaged with the Slovak government on its proposal potentially to provide an S-300 to Ukraine and on Slovakia’s own air defense requirements.” House Republicans say administration delays undercut missile offer for Ukraine 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z The move cuts the embassy staff roughly to a half of its previous size, according to calculations in Slovak media. Slovakia cuts Russia's embassy staff by 35 -foreign ministry 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z "Temporarily, the system will be deployed at the Sliac air force base, further deployment areas are being consulted ... so that the security umbrella covers the largest possible part of Slovak territory," Nad said. Slovakia starts deploying Patriot air defence system 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z On Feb. 25, Slovak announced that he was leaving an unknown country to fight in Ukraine. Perspective | Neo-Nazis are exploiting Russia’s war in Ukraine for their own purposes 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z But the Slovaks don't see that as sufficient, given it will not be their system and it is not clear how long it will be based in the country. Slovakia says willing to provide Ukraine S-300s if NATO fills gap 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z The deployment is subject to approval by the Slovak parliament, where the government has a majority as well. Czech government approves sending up to 650 soldiers to Slovakia 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z A Slovak interior ministry official said Hassan had won over everyone at the border with his smile, fearlessness and determination. Ukraine war: Boy of 11 flees to safety in Slovakia by himself 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z As yet there are no field hospitals on the Hungarian, Polish Slovak or Moldovan borders, the U.N. refugee agency confirmed. 'A war for life of our child': Health crisis spills out of Ukraine conflict 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z In a video provided by Slovak police, the mother thanked the Slovak government and police for taking care of her son. UN: 1.5 million refugees from Ukraine worst post-WWII crisis 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z “Many people are also going to Bratislava, to Prague, to Germany,” said Mihail Aleksa, a Slovak volunteer with the Red Cross. As Ukrainians flee, ‘we even feel a bit guilty we are OK’ 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z "We are from Lviv and we decided to flee because we often heard air raid alarms," said Natasha, 23, who fled with her mother in a car and waited two days on the Slovak border. Tide of Ukrainian refugees grows as UN says a million have fled 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Slovak officials urged people who were keen on helping the boy's mother and grandmother to donate to Slovak Christian youth association ZKSM. Ukraine war: Boy of 11 flees to safety in Slovakia by himself 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z "Unfortunately, we have to prepare for millions of people to come," Johansson told a news conference in the Slovak capital Bratislava. EU preparing for millions of refugees from Ukraine, commissioner says 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Szijjarto said Hungary would also help receive some Ukrainian people who arrived at the overwhelmed Slovak border. Hungary urges Russia, Ukraine to sit down for peace talks - minister 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z In the Slovak border town Ubla, officials put refugees in a local gymnasium where foldout beds and air mattresses filled a basketball court. Refugees flee across EU borders as Ukrainian fighting intensifies 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z But that is largely because cars are waiting eight hours to cross, apparently because Ukrainian border guards are checking that men of fighting age do not leave, and their Slovak counterparts are registering every arrival. Ukraine conflict: Refugees rush to borders to flee Russia's war 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z He was taken in by volunteers who gave him food and a drink while border officials got in touch with relatives in the Slovak capital Bratislava. Ukraine war: Boy of 11 flees to safety in Slovakia by himself 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Slovak customs officials said passenger cars were having to wait up to eight hours at the busiest of Slovakia's three road crossings with Ukraine. Ukrainian refugees start arriving in neighbouring central European nations 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — The Slovak government has authorized the deployment of up to 1,500 soldiers to the border with Ukraine following Russia’s attack. Live updates: Ukraine leader says Russians checked outside Kyiv 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z They more narrowly beat the Slovak team in the semifinal but advanced with far less of a fight than their Russian counterparts. Finland beats Russia, 2-1, to win its first gold in men’s hockey. 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Slovak authorities say at least some have turned up with nowhere to go. Ukraine conflict: Refugees rush to borders to flee Russia's war 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z But while the wait continues, the Finns’ victory over the upstart Slovaks also conjured reminders of their tormented Olympic past. Finland’s men’s hockey team is a win away from history 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z The Slovak railway halted services to Ukraine, and budget airline Wizz temporarily suspended all flights in and out of Ukraine. Ukrainian refugees start arriving in neighbouring central European nations 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Though they couldn’t pull away from the Slovaks, they were poised to advance. Perspective | With or without NHL players, the U.S. men’s hockey loss made grown men cry 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Matt Knies, whose parents are Slovak, had one of the best scoring chances in the final seconds of overtime but was stopped by Rybar. U.S. upset by Slovakia, eliminated from Olympics with Canada 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z The same scene repeated itself every five minutes or so, usually a youngish woman pulling a child by the hand, a Slovak soldier or border guard helping to pull her suitcase. Ukraine conflict: Refugees rush to borders to flee Russia's war 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z That history wasn’t lost on players after they had held off a late charge by the Slovaks, who were playing in their first semifinal since 2010 in Vancouver. Finland’s men’s hockey team is a win away from history 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z It said around 2,000 U.S. troops with around 600 pieces of equipment would take part in the exercises along with nearly 1,300 Slovak soldiers in the first two weeks of March. U.S. troops heading from Germany to Slovakia for planned NATO drills 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z The Slovaks streamed off their bench, sliding and leaping to mob Rybar. Perspective | With or without NHL players, the U.S. men’s hockey loss made grown men cry 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Slovakia are playing Latvia in the men’s ice hockey Group C match, and the wily Slovaks lead 2-1 in the second period. Winter Olympics 2022 day nine: giant slalom, biathon and more– live! 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z It will allow the U.S. to use two Slovak air force bases for 10 years. Slovakia OKs defense treaty with U.S. amid growing tensions in Eastern Europe 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z At one point, pro-government lawmakers held up a Ukrainian flag below a Slovak flag. Slovakia backs U.S. defence pact despite opposition during Ukraine crisis 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Any particular deployment of U.S. forces still needs approval by the Slovak government and parliament. Slovakia lawmakers approve defense military treaty with US 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z A vote by Slovak lawmakers on the measure is expected on Wednesday. Slovaks protest defense treaty with US as lawmakers debate 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Slovak authorities have been expecting the omicron variant to become dominant in January after delta caused a record surge in infections late last year. Slovakia imposes COVID restrictions to get ready for omicron 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Late last year, the Slovak Design Museum released a translated collection of ’80s text adventures from the region. How a design museum unearthed a treasure trove of classic Slovak games 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z It allows the U.S. military to use facilities at two Slovak airports at Sliac and Malacky for the next 10 years, including storage of equipment. Slovakia backs U.S. defence pact despite opposition during Ukraine crisis 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Under the agreement, the United States would be able to use facilities at two Slovak airports at Sliac and Malacky, while any concrete plans would be subject to follow-up agreements. Slovak government approves defence treaty with United States 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z The protest united the Slovak opposition, including the far-right People’s Party Our Slovakia and the leftist Smer-Social Democracy of former populist Prime Minister Robert Fico. Slovaks protest defense treaty with US as lawmakers debate 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Slovak authorities have been expecting the omicron variant to become dominant later in January. Slovakia eases COVID measures as omicron surge yet to hit 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z The games, often programmed by teenagers, capture a moment in history when the first generation of Slovak developers were learning their craft to share among their friends. How a design museum unearthed a treasure trove of classic Slovak games 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z The parliamentary vote followed a stormy debate, often disrupted by opposition lawmakers whistling or blocking the speaker's space with a Slovak flag. Slovakia backs U.S. defence pact despite opposition during Ukraine crisis 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z The country's prosecutor general has also criticised it, citing legal grounds, but the ministers said that the agreement was in line with existing Slovak law. Slovak government approves defence treaty with United States 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z The opposition claims it would compromise the country’s sovereignty, make possible a permanent presence of U.S. troops on Slovak territory, enable a deployment of nuclear weapons in Slovakia and provoke Russia. Slovaks protest defense treaty with US as lawmakers debate 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z At first, the Slovak government housed the men in an apartment building maintained and monitored by the government. No escape from Guantánamo The tricky part was disassembling the games so that Slovak text could be replaced with English. How a design museum unearthed a treasure trove of classic Slovak games 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z Slovak hospitals have filled amid the new wave of cases, putting pressure on healthcare. Capital injection: Slovakia offers cash to over-60s to get COVID shots 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Inspired by neighboring Austria, the Slovak government is set to discuss a lockdown for all - vaccinated and unvaccinated alike - at its session Wednesday. Slovakia proposes lockdown amid record infection surge 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z The Slovak and U.S. governments have rejected those charges. Slovaks protest defense treaty with US as lawmakers debate 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Zvolen is nestled in the misty foothills of the Slovak Central Mountains, 120 miles from the capital, Bratislava. No escape from Guantánamo Slovak Prime Minister Eduard Heger said Tuesday that his country “undertakes full solidarity with the prime minister of Poland,” and offered assistance to help secure the country’s border. Central European nations back Poland in migration dispute 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Inspired by neighboring Austria, the Slovak government is set to discuss a lockdown for all — vaccinated and unvaccinated alike — at its session Wednesday. Slovakia proposes lockdown amid record infection surge 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Slovak Prime Minister Eduard Heger what he called a lockdown for the unvaccinated would start on Monday, and the Czech government is also limiting access to a variety of services. Austria to go into full lockdown as Covid surges 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z The treaty allows the U.S. military to use two Slovak air force bases — Malacky-Kuchyna and Sliac — for 10 years while Slovakia will receive $100 million from the U.S. to modernize them. Slovaks protest defense treaty with US as lawmakers debate 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Now, he was composing yet another angry missive to the Slovak government, the only recourse for his grievances since the Americans left him here. No escape from Guantánamo He urged unvaccinated Slovaks to get their vaccine shots. Slovakia to restrict the unvaccinated to tame COVID surge 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Some are more generous than others, with the Slovak Republic guaranteeing 164 weeks of paid leave and Mexico offering the 1919 benchmark of 12 weeks. Paid family leave was an idea born in the U.S. 100 years ago. And we still don’t have it. 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z The government is expected to discuss additional measures as the country’s health minister joined medical personnel who treat COVID-19 patients in urging Slovaks to get vaccinated. Slovaks expand restrictions, plan more amid record surge 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Any particular future deployment of U.S. forces will still need approval by the Slovak government and Parliament. Slovaks protest defense treaty with US as lawmakers debate 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Slovak officials declined to answer questions about the incident. No escape from Guantánamo Asked if China will make steps against the Czechs and Slovaks, he said China "will take proper and necessary measures to firmly defend national sovereignty and territorial integrity. No one should have illusions about this". China warns Slovaks, Czechs of retaliation for Taiwan minister visit 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z On an official visit to neighbouring Slovakia he urged his hosts not to waste their time drinking Slovak beer but to import the superior Czech product instead. Milos Zeman: The Czech leader proud to be politically incorrect 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z The big Slovak defenseman will chase the Stanley Cup at least one more time just over a decade since hoisting it as Boston’s captain. Zdeno Chara, 44, returning to Islanders on 1-year contract 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z The jobless rate among Slovak Roma stands far above the national 7.7% level. Pope calls out prejudice as he meets Roma in Slovakia 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z But in a text message last fall, Orlovsky told The Post that the Slovak government ended its assistance program at the end of 2021. No escape from Guantánamo It's fair to say the pontiff's relatively long Slovak visit - 70 hours, compared to the seven hours he spent on a brief stopover in Hungary - has produced not just pleasure but puzzlement, even among Catholics. Pope’s Slovakia visit sends signal after brief Hungary stop 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z The audience of Czech and Slovak businessmen laughed heartily. Milos Zeman: The Czech leader proud to be politically incorrect 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z The party openly advocates the legacy of the Slovak Nazi puppet World War II state. Pope in Slovakia to honor Holocaust dead on Day 2 of tour 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Andrea Buckova, the Slovak government envoy for Roma issues, said she hoped Francis’ trip will give the area a boost “for the following days and months, and not just a one-time step.” Pope Francis to visit impoverished Roma quarter in Slovakia 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z He completed a course to update his skills, took a brief introduction to the Slovak language and found short-term jobs working on cars and then on train engines. No escape from Guantánamo "The sole purpose of it was to generate future generations of Slovak golfers," Sabbatini said. Xander Schauffele with 2 clutch putts gives US gold in golf 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z Except, that is, a representative of the Association of Slovak Brewers and Malt-makers, who rose to his feet in anger. Milos Zeman: The Czech leader proud to be politically incorrect 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z About 105,000 Slovak Jews were killed in the Holocaust, according to the Central Association of Jewish Communities. Pope's September trip schedule shows no post-surgery slowdown 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z The 30-year-old Slovak split last season with Washington and Detroit, finishing with four goals and nine assists in 48 games. Isles acquire Panik, 2nd-round pick from Red Wings for Leddy 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z In a statement on its Facebook page on Friday, the de facto Slovak embassy in Taiwan said the country would be giving Taiwan 10,000 vaccine doses. Slovakia thanks Taiwan for masks with pledge of 10,000 vaccine doses 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z The Slovak Olympic Committee and the Slovak Cycling Federation said Sagan won't be able to fully recover in time for the Tokyo Games. World champ cyclist Peter Sagan to miss Tokyo Olympics 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z A Slovak colleague standing next to him stormed out. Milos Zeman: The Czech leader proud to be politically incorrect 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z The Slovak Olympic Committee and the Slovak Cycling Federation said Sagan won’t be able to fully recover in time for the Tokyo Games. World champ cyclist Peter Sagan to miss Tokyo Olympics 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z About 105,000 Slovak Jews were killed in the Holocaust, according to the Central Association of Jewish Communities, and today the community numbers around 3,000. Roma boys help restore forgotten Slovak Jewish cemetery 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z The Slovaks opened with an unexpected 2-1 win over Poland and might only need a point from their remaining two group games to advance. Sweden to throw off shackles against Slovakia at Euro 2020 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Kuciak and his fiancée were shot dead in their house near Bratislava on 21 February 2018, in the first such targeted killing of a journalist in Slovak history. Court cancels tycoon's acquittal over Slovakia murders 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Strelec scored nine goals and added four assists in his 25 games in the Slovak league, helping Slovan Bratislava win its third straight title. Slovakia to miss injured striker Dávid Strelec at Euro 2020 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Police in Berlin arrested a Vietnamese woman who lives in the German capital, while a Slovak woman was detained in Bratislava. Germany, Slovakia arrest 2 in raids on trafficking ring 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z A secret deal for Slovakia to purchase 2 million Sputnik V shots orchestrated by then-Prime Minister Igor Matovic triggered a political crisis in March that resulted in the Slovak government’s collapse. Slovakia eyes using Russia’s Sputnik V; waits for results 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z A top Belgian police official stepped aside last year after the emergence of a 2018 video showing violent treatment of a Slovak citizen by police officers at a Belgian airport. Belgium’s police-related racial violence concerns UN body 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z He wrote about corrupt businessmen in Slovakia, EU subsidy and VAT fraud, as well as Italy's notorious 'Ndrangheta mafia and its attempts to cultivate relationships with Slovak politicians. Court cancels tycoon's acquittal over Slovakia murders 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z The strongly pro-Western Slovak government, torn between its commitment to abide by European rules and desperation for a way out of the health crisis, spasmed in crisis for weeks. Russian Attempts to Expand Sputnik Vaccine Set Off Discord in Europe 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z They were alleged to be part of a larger group of suspects — several Vietnamese, one German and two Slovaks —that brought Vietnamese people to Europe on fraudulently obtained visas. Germany, Slovakia arrest 2 in raids on trafficking ring 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z Then Slovak scientists claimed the doses sent to Bratislava were different to samples of the vaccine sent elsewhere, prompting the Russians to denounce the claim as fake news and demand the return of the shipment. Sputnik V: How Russia's Covid vaccine is dividing Europe 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Noting that about 40 countries are using or scheduled to use the Russian vaccine, the Slovak regulatory agency asserted that “these vaccines are only associated by the name.” Slovakia Claims a Bait-and-Switch With the Russian Vaccines it Ordered 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The Slovak drug agency said the Sputnik V vaccine being reviewed by the EU is also different from the one sent to Slovakia. Russia wants Slovakia to return its Sputnik V vaccines 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The Slovak claim, denounced by Moscow as “sabotage,” cast doubt on Sputnik’s main selling point: a proven efficacy rate of over 90 percent against Covid-19. Russian Attempts to Expand Sputnik Vaccine Set Off Discord in Europe 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z But Slovaks are highly scared of the virus—much more than, let’s say, in the Czech Republic. Slovakia Offers a Lesson in How Rapid Testing Can Fight COVID 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The association described him as “the greatest personality of Slovak soccer.” Venglos, 1st overseas coach in English top tier, dies at 84 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z The Slovak defenseman will not be in the black and gold of Boston but rather will wear a Washington Capitals jersey. Zdeno Chara, Boston’s longtime leader, is ready to start a new chapter in Washington 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z I now teach English and work with Czech and Slovak communities in Sheffield and elsewhere. Brexit: 'We welcomed the trade deal like a Christmas present' 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z A fellow European leader who spent time with Macron at an EU summit last week, Slovak Prime Minister Igor Matovic, tested positive for the virus Friday. France’s Macron blames his COVID-19 on negligence, bad luck 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Bar owner Dana Slovak told the Herald he was not there, but talked on the phone with an agent and told him they needed a warrant to enter the business. Washington liquor agents followed and confronted after notifying Tri-Cities bar of COVID violation 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z McLean came close to restoring parity with a header that was pushed away by Rodak as the Slovaks defended in a manner you would expect from a side who knew defeat would relegate them. Scotland lose unbeaten run in Slovakia 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z The Slovaks are also aiming to reach the Euro finals for a second time after their debut appearance in 2016. We want to put smiles on faces - Davis 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z The authorities say the wounded included people from Austria, a Swiss-German woman, a Bosnian, two Slovaks, and a woman from China, as well as a man from Luxembourg, an Afghan and three Germans. Vienna shooting: The night my safe city lost its innocence 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z Slovak intelligence informed Austria that Fejzulai was trying to buy ammunition, and “something apparently went wrong with the communication in the next steps,” Nehammer said. Austria says mistakes made in dealing with Vienna attacker 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Slovak media reported similarly long queues at other sites. Slovakia mobilises as bid to COVID-test most of country in two days begins 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z Before going to get an abortion in a Slovak clinic, following her doctor’s advice she took 42 pills of Cytotec. The price of choice – the fight over abortion in Poland | photo essay 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Slovak authorities are investigating allegations that an officer beat five Roma children with a baton and threatened to shoot them after they were found playing outside their village, breaching the national quarantine. Some European officials use virus as a cover to target Roma 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Perhaps as a result, just 62.5 percent of Slovaks supported the recommendation to wear masks in public, compared with 94 percent in March, according to a poll conducted for the broadcaster Markiza. As Europe’s Coronavirus Cases Rise, So Do Voices Crying Hoax 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z Austria’s director of public security, Franz Ruf, said that Austrian intelligence officials received the information and asked questions of their Slovak counterparts but that it’s unclear “whether the process went optimally.” Austria says mistakes made in dealing with Vienna attacker 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z They are Croatia, a particularly popular holiday destination for Slovaks, as well as Spain, France, the Netherlands, Belgium and Malta. Slovakia adds Croatia, France, Spain, Belgium, Netherlands, Malta to quarantine requirement 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Sherman replaced Hillel Slovak as guitarist in 1983 ahead of the group's debut. Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Jack Sherman dead at 64 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z Numerous Roma activists and others also raised concerns when Slovak soldiers were brought in to conduct COVID-19 testing in some Roma villages and patrolled neighborhoods armed with automatic rifles. Some European officials use virus as a cover to target Roma 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Visits from British partygoers and other tourists were an early casualty of the coronavirus pandemic for the Slovak capital Bratislava - and now it is struggling to claw back its depleted industry. Historic Bratislava counts cost of closed borders 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z CEO Martin Dzama was quoted by Slovak media as saying the plant faced a tough future if it didn’t win production of a new model within the group. Factbox: Central Europe's car makers hit by COVID-19 pandemic 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z The seizure was described by Slovak authorities as the country’s largest-ever. Slovakia drug bust yields huge shipment of methamphetamines 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z The woman featured in the bathtub, Slovak model Simona Kirchnerova, wrote in an Instagram post on Friday that it was a "career highlight" because those standing either side of her were family members. Vogue Portugal pulls mental illness cover 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Slovak reports said the 22-year-old man was a former pupil at the school. Deadly attack at primary school in Slovakia 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z At the Danubiana, small groups of mainly Slovak visitors gazed at the artworks as boats glided leisurely past the windows. Historic Bratislava counts cost of closed borders 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis said Tuesday Hungary is joining the Czechs and Slovaks to allow free travel among them for that limited period of two days. Bells ring again on the NYSE and traders buy shares of Crocs 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z “Unlike in other countries, filming was not banned, as it is considered manufacturing and not a cultural event,“ said Zuzana Bieliková head of the Slovak Film Commission. After the coronavirus, the race to resume film production goes global 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z “This is a situation where it’s far too easy to make arguments for undue interference with civil rights and liberties,” said Tomas Valasek, a Slovak lawmaker. As leaders seize powers to fight coronavirus, fear grows for democracy 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z He wrote about corrupt businessmen in Slovakia, EU subsidy and VAT fraud, and Italy’s notorious ’Ndrangheta mafia and its attempts to cultivate relationships with Slovak politicians. Soldier jailed for murder that toppled government 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z But under Slovak and EU restrictions third-country visitors are still largely barred from entry. Historic Bratislava counts cost of closed borders 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z The Slovak government did not immediately respond to requests for comment. China clamps down on coronavirus test kit exports after accuracy questioned 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Slovak politicians feel "the Czechoslovak Republic" does not recognise Slovakia's equal stature, and want the state to be named "the Czecho-Slovak Republic". The times and life of the world's oldest man 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Slovaks working in Hungary were left with no sense of when they would be able to cross back home because of backups at the Hungary-Slovakia border. Locked-Down Europe Faces Closed Borders, Economic Wounds and Dire Warnings 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z It was the first such targeted killing of a journalist in Slovak history. Soldier jailed for murder that toppled government 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Most voices were Slovak, with the odd phrase in Hungarian or German rising above the drums and the horses. Historic Bratislava counts cost of closed borders 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z Mr Matovic and his colleagues stuck signs to the fence reading "Property of the Slovak Republic". Europe's Mr Ordinary prepares for power 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z The election — in which Mr. Matovic’s party won 25 percent of the vote, compared with 18 percent for the governing party, SMER-SD — was the culmination of one of the most turbulent periods in Slovak politics. ‘Slovakia Has Woken Up’: Governing Party Suffers Decisive Election Defeat 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z Kuciak was writing about corrupt Slovak businessmen, EU subsidies, VAT fraud and attempts by Italy's notorious 'Ndrangheta mafia to cultivate ties with Slovak politicians. Double murder haunts voters in Slovakia 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Fico’s current coalition partners, the ultra-nationalist Slovak National Party and a party of ethnic Hungarians, might not win any seats, polls suggest. Center-right opposition leads polls ahead of Slovakian vote 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z His office-mates wondered: Who else among them—dispatched to Slovakia to help with criminal justice reform — would have taken the time to become relatively facile in Slovak? Adam Schiff takes on Trump, calling him an 'erratic hothead.' Now he's feeling the heat 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Nazis put a Slovak carpenter in charge of the button shop of a deaf old Jewish woman. Movies on TV this week: 'Schindler's List' on Starz and more 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z In the Slovak National Uprising Square in Bratislava, under a plaque commemorating the 1989 Velvet Revolution that paved the way for the country’s eventual independence, flowers and candles pay tribute to Mr. Kuciak. ‘Slovakia Has Woken Up’: Governing Party Suffers Decisive Election Defeat 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z The suspects due to appear in court in the town of Pezinok near the capital, Bratislava, include a Slovak businessman accused of masterminding the double slaying and the alleged hired assassin. 4 on trial over Slovak investigative journalist’s killing 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z The issue, she told me, had recently taken hold of the Slovak imagination. Zuzana Caputova, the President of Slovakia, Voices Her Country’s Hopes and Frustrations 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The self-improvement obsessive earned a brown belt in karate, dabbled in Slovak and wrote screenplays before he committed fully to politics. Adam Schiff takes on Trump, calling him an 'erratic hothead.' Now he's feeling the heat 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z The bill was submitted by three members of the conservative Slovak National Party. Slovakia rejects bill requiring ultrasound before abortion 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z It was a moment that precipitated the end of communism in Czechoslovakia and is being marked 30 years on by the people of two states, Czechs and Slovaks. Velvet Revolution: Prague's ghosts of communism 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Slovak authorities said they believed the killings were linked to Kuciak’s work investigating possible widespread government corruption and ties between Slovak politicians and Italian mobsters. 4 on trial over Slovak investigative journalist’s killing 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z “Nobody can say with all seriousness that significant positive changes did not happen thirty years ago,” she said, but immediately went on to acknowledge that “a significant part of Slovak society is frustrated.” Zuzana Caputova, the President of Slovakia, Voices Her Country’s Hopes and Frustrations 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z “Without the courage and the will to freedom of the Poles and Hungarians, the Czechs and Slovaks, the peaceful revolutions in eastern Europe and Germany’s reunification would not have been possible,” Steinmeier said. German leaders mark fall of Berlin Wall with warning about democracy 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z Last month, more than 30 organizations, including Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, wrote to Slovak parliamentarians expressing their “deep concern” about the proposed law. Slovakia rejects bill requiring ultrasound before abortion 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z But he was originally a jazz trumpeter, who only picked up a guitar to help out his friend, Hillel Slovak. Why Flea's memoir ends as the Chili Peppers begin 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Slovak authorities said the FBI, Britain’s Scotland Yard, Europol, Eurojust and police forces from Italy and the Czech Republic helped with the investigation. 4 on trial over Slovak investigative journalist’s killing 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z As it happens, Flea devoted as much of his book to the band’s late guitarist Slovak, as he did to their living singer. Flea on life before the Chili Peppers: 'I grew up running around naked' 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z The young reporter wrote about corrupt Slovak businessmen, EU subsidy and VAT fraud, and Italy's notorious 'Ndrangheta mafia and its attempts to cultivate ties with Slovak politicians. Four charged over murder of journalist and fiancée 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Slovak authorities have charged four people over the murder of an investigative journalist and his fiancee in a case that sparked major protests against high-level corruption and forced then-prime minister Robert Fico to resign. Slovakia: four people charged over murder of investigative journalist 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Slovak authorities believe it was a contract killing linked to Kuciak’s work investigating possible government corruption. 4 suspects indicted in case of slain Slovak journalist 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Slovak authorities haven’t commented on the leaked documents, but their publication resulted in several resignations of judges, the deputy parliamentary speaker and a senior justice ministry official. 4 on trial over Slovak investigative journalist’s killing 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z One of the most wrenching sections finds Flea beating himself up over his handling of Slovak’s addiction. Flea on life before the Chili Peppers: 'I grew up running around naked' 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z The Czechs and Slovaks could watch the cataclysmic events of the past six months in Poland and Hungary with no real inclination to emulate their poverty-stricken neighbours. How communist Europe was swept by a tide of change - archive, 1989 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z The Slovak racer, aged 24 like Shiffrin, won five World Cup races last season and took three medals home from the worlds, including giant slalom gold. Shiffrin’s wins, China’s debut set to star in ski season 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Hodonin’s youth hockey team is a mix of Czechs and Slovaks. Martin Fehervary modeled his game after Michal Kempny’s. Now they’re teammates. 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The Slovak Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed with a lower court that Milan Mazurek of the People’s Party Our Slovakia made illegal racist comments about the Roma community during a 2016 radio broadcast. Slovak far-right lawmaker loses seat for racism toward Roma 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Some of the Peppers’ vignettes deal with the band’s own traumas, including Flea’s guilt over the heroin-related death of the band’s early guitarist Hillel Slovak at just 26. Flea on life before the Chili Peppers: 'I grew up running around naked' 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Last week, a thunderstorm over the Tatras killed four tourists in Poland, including two children, and a Czech tourist in the Slovak part of the mountains. 3 people injured by lightning in Polish Tatra Mountains 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z A Slovak man was hurt in a separate incident. At least three die in thunderstorm in Tatra mountains 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Fehervary said it’s usually easier for Slovaks to understand Czechs because a lot of movies and other entertainment in Slovakia were in Czech, whereas Czechs normally have a harder time understanding Slovaks. Martin Fehervary modeled his game after Michal Kempny’s. Now they’re teammates. 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z His official title is vice president of the Slovak Golf Association, so he is in charge of the national teams. Slovakia Olympic official closely following Slovakia's lone Olympic golf hopeful, Rory Sabbatini, at the BMW Championship - Golf Digest 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Hofeller says that her father rejected her children “on a lot of levels. But if I had to simplify, it was because of their mixed Slovak and American ethnicity.” A Father, a Daughter, and the Attempt to Change the Census 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z “This is the key year that will decide the future of the Slovak factory,” VW Slovak Chief Executive Oliver Grunberg said, adding a decision was expected by the end of the year. Warning light flashing for Slovakia's auto industry 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Rybarikova, giving no thought to my state of hunger, fights to deuce in the next game, but Gauff beats the Slovak up with a body serve before punching away another winner. Wimbledon 2019: Edmund beaten in five sets, Halep through, Wawrinka out – live! 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z The Czech and Slovak bidders signaled that further changes were needed at Metro, though they said they would not close stores in Germany and its core markets, or cut jobs substantially. Germany's Metro says $6.6 billion bid undervalues company 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z Other deals Boeing announced Wednesday were for flight crew planning for U.S. carrier United Airlines, an aircraft health monitoring deal with Slovak charter airline Go2Sky, and a digital services agreement with Latvia’s Air Baltic. Boeing signs $100 million in services deals at order-light air show 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z The former world number one stressed the need for a simple game plan at Roland Garros, and admitted he never really managed to find one against the enigmatic Slovak. Tennis: Wilander recalls 'hellish' foe 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Slovaks are among four countries voting Saturday in the Europe-wide vote, which finishes Sunday. The Latest: Slovak far-right could reach European Parliament 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z In the women’s draw, world number one Naomi Osaka will kick off her bid for a maiden French Open title against Slovak Anna Karolina Schmiedlova. Draw hands Federer smooth start on French Open return 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z But he added that no Slovak representative attended Maduro's inauguration, and that showed that the country does not recognize the results of last year's presidential election. Venezuela's political crisis exposes policy divisions in EU 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z But he added that no Slovak representative attended Maduro’s inauguration, and that showed that the country does not recognize the results of last year’s presidential election. Venezuela’s political crisis exposes policy divisions in EU 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z On televised debates and social media, her campaign for change captured the hearts of a majority of Slovak voters. Did Slovakia just slow European populism’s momentum? 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z "Her election slogan was 'Let's Stand Up To Evil'," says Juraj Marusiak, a political scientist with the Slovak Academy of Sciences. The president-elect offering alternative to populism 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Slovak prosecutors last month announced the indictment of Marian Kocner, an already jailed business figure whom Kuciak had previously investigated over a series of shadowy financial crimes. A new president-elect in tiny Slovakia may point to a push against corruption and right-wing populism 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z “I’m sending her a bouquet of flowers because I think the first Slovak female president deserves one,” Mr. Sefcovic said as he conceded defeat. Zuzana Caputova Is Elected Slovakia’s First Female President 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z If elected, Ms Caputova, a lawyer and anti-corruption activist with almost no political experience, will be the first female Slovak president. Female front runner hopes for win in Slovakia 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z "She is credible, independent from the establishment, and represents positive change. In a way she's shaping up to be the Slovak Macron," explained Milan Nic. The political novice bucking Europe's populist trend 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z I don't doubt for a second that her tribute was a sincere one; Zuzana Caputova, like many Slovaks, still seems deeply pained by the senseless deaths of two young people. The president-elect offering alternative to populism 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z On the first anniversary of Kuciak’s murder, thousands of Slovaks rallied to protest against what they see as a lack of government action on the corruption he uncovered. Slovakia: pro-EU Zuzana Čaputová wins first round of presidential election 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z Ms. Caputova recalled having coffee with Mr. Kocner, the businessman charged with ordering the murder of the Slovak journalist and whose interests were tied up in one of her environmental cases a few years ago. In Slovakia, Unlikely Presidential Candidate Signals a Backlash Against Populism 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z He worked for several years as a reporter for the broadcaster Slovak Television, but as the country transitioned to capitalism after the collapse of the Berlin Wall, he was drawn to the business world. Slovak Businessman Charged With Ordering Murder of Journalist Jan Kuciak 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z There is even a connection with the man who Slovak prosecutors believe ordered the killing, Marian Kocner. The political novice bucking Europe's populist trend 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Slovak police confirmed the charge on Facebook, without naming the suspect. Man charged with Slovak journalist murder 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z In Slovakia, Anton Hrnko, a member of parliament with the Slovak National Party, confirmed on social media that his wife, his son and his daughter were on the flight. ‘In deep grief’: Aid workers, U.N. staff, tourists among victims in Ethiopia plane crash 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Ms. Vilagi said that even before the murders, many Slovaks had been nervous about the country’s direction. In Slovakia, Unlikely Presidential Candidate Signals a Backlash Against Populism 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z —A lawmaker of Slovak Parliament said his wife, daughter and son were killed in the crash. Government officials, doctors among Ethiopian crash victims 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z A wealthy businessman with connections to many Slovak politicians including Robert Fico, Mr Kocner is now in custody awaiting trial for murder. The political novice bucking Europe's populist trend 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Kuciak wrote about corrupt Slovak businessmen, EU subsidy and VAT fraud, and Italy's notorious 'Ndrangheta mafia and its attempts to cultivate ties with Slovak politicians. Man charged with Slovak journalist murder 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The Slovak Republic bought a Kalorama house, and the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal acquired a house in Kent. The most expensive homes sold in the Washington area in 2018 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Under the Slovak system, outright victory is difficult in the first round of voting, and Ms. Caputova is expected to face either Mr. Sefcovic or Mr. Harabin in a runoff in two weeks. In Slovakia, Unlikely Presidential Candidate Signals a Backlash Against Populism 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z The wife and children of a Slovak legislator. Government officials, doctors among Ethiopian crash victims 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z Slovak authorities believe it was a contract killing linked to Kuciak’s work. Slovaks mark anniversary of slayings of journalist, fiancee 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Mr Kuciak and his fiancée were shot in a targeted killing, the first involving a journalist in Slovak history. Slovakia marches for murdered journalist 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z “It was the largest defense purchase in Slovak history.” In Eastern Europe, U.S. Officials Talk Deals, Not Erosion of Democracy 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Voted out four years later, his party turned its focus to the Slovak national legislature, taking 14 of its 150 seats. US briefing: Parkland anniversary, Paul Manafort and dark money 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The protesters who flooded the central squares in cities across the country were mainly middle-class, liberal Slovaks. How a Slovakian neo-Nazi got elected 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Speaking in the Slovak capital of Bratislava, Pompeo said China and Russia pose twin threats to the democratic and free-market gains made since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Pompeo warns eastern Europe on Chinese and Russian meddling 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z The Slovak authorities, who refer to the suspects by initials only, say three of them are accused of first-degree murder. Slovakia marches for murdered journalist 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Speaking in the Slovak capital of Bratislava, Pompeo said China and Russia pose twin threats to the democratic and free market gains made since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Pompeo warns eastern Europe on Chinese and Russian meddling 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Slovak watchdogs and the country’s National Security Authority have not issued a similar warning to that of neighboring Czech Republic, and the prime minister said Slovakia would take its time before acting. Slovakia has no evidence of Huawei security threat - prime minister 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Most of the small towns, linked by winding and poorly paved roads, were the sort of places whose names caused metropolitan Slovaks to raise their eyebrows in consternation. How a Slovakian neo-Nazi got elected 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z An Olympic golfer playing under the Slovak flag seemed unlikely until Sabbatini became a citizen. Rory Sabbatini now playing for Slovakia 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z It's a reminder that as well as being an event that convulsed Slovak society - Prime Minister Robert Fico resigned after three weeks of mass demonstrations - the deaths were a personal tragedy. Slovakia marches for murdered journalist 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z “I believe that I will be successful for Slovak golf and will be a source of inspiration for Slovak youth,” Sabbatini said at the Consulate General of the Slovak Republic in New York. South African-born Rory Sabbatini becomes a citizen of Slovakia, eyes playing in 2020 Olympics - Golf Digest 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z “We believe that Rory will be able to achieve successful results for Slovak golf and can raise the interest of our public and our children to become actively interested in golfing,” Antal said. From bunkers and behind trees, memorable shots from 2018 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Our Slovakia won 14 out of 150 seats in the Slovak legislature. How a Slovakian neo-Nazi got elected 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z “I believe that I will be successful for Slovak golf and will be a source of inspiration for Slovak youth,” Sabbatini said last Wednesday at the Consulate General of the Slovak Republic in New York. From bunkers and behind trees, memorable shots from 2018 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Jan Kuciak wrote about many things - corrupt Slovak businessmen, EU subsidy and VAT fraud, and Sicily's notorious 'Ndrangheta crime syndicate and its attempts to cultivate ties with Slovak politicians. Slovakia marches for murdered journalist 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Other notable journalist killings included that of Jan Kuciak, a Slovak investigative reporter who was shot dead in February along with his fiancee. Danger to journalists is growing worldwide, press freedom group says 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z The Slovak Golf Association says it is sending proof of citizenship to the International Golf Federation, which would allow the 42-year-old Sabbatini to play under the Slovak flag. From bunkers and behind trees, memorable shots from 2018 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z The Hungarian electoral system, together with Orbán’s ruthlessness, allowed him to take a much firmer grip of his country than his Slovak counterpart: Smer dominated the electoral scene, but often had to govern in coalition. How a Slovakian neo-Nazi got elected 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The Slovak Golf Association says it is sending proof of citizenship to the International Golf Federation, which would allow the 42-year-old Sabbatini to play under the Slovak flag. From bunkers and behind trees, memorable shots from 2018 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Russian Foreign Ministry’s spokeswoman Maria Zakharova on Thursday expressed regret about Slovakia’s “unfriendly move” and announced that Moscow has ordered a Slovak diplomat expelled in a quid pro quo response. Russia expels Slovak diplomat over spying spat 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Slovak doctors, however, say babies must be kept in the hospital because numerous screening tests are needed. Roma mothers held in Slovak hospitals against their will 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z “I believe that I will be successful for Slovak golf and will be a source of inspiration for Slovak youth,” Sabbatini said last Wednesday at the Consulate General of the Slovak Republic in New York. From bunkers and behind trees, memorable shots from 2018 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z In parts of the Slovak media there was alarm that a neo-Nazi had made it to a run-off, but everyone expected the second vote to be a formality. How a Slovakian neo-Nazi got elected 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z “We believe that Rory will be able to achieve successful results for Slovak golf and can raise the interest of our public and our children to become actively interested in golfing,” Antal said. From bunkers and behind trees, memorable shots from 2018 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Slovak Foreign Minister Miroslav Lajcak has announced his resignation from his post last week over his disagreement with his country’s negative stance on the deal. The Latest: Austrian police stop van with 22 Iraqis, Syrians 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z The article says the name reflects the “changing nature of membership and mission potential, which was mainly Slovak until World War II, but now represents a wider spectrum of national and American groups.” Pennsylvania town bids goodbye to 107-year-old congregation 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z The handlers give them commands in Dutch, Czech and Slovak, in a nod to their origins: The dogs are bred in the Netherlands, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. To Protect the Thanksgiving Parade, Police Let New Dogs Out 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Although he is now an established fixture in Slovak politics, Kotleba is ultimately seen as too much of a genuine extremist to win real majorities nationally. How a Slovakian neo-Nazi got elected 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Others may default to greater separatism, like today’s Slovaks, Catalans, Corsicans and Scots. Britain will go back into the European club. History proves it | Simon Jenkins 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Tens of thousands of Slovaks repeatedly took to the streets amid a political crisis in major protests triggered by the slaying of an investigative reporter and his fiancee earlier this year. Slovak president condemns questioning of protest organizers 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z He was the beloved youngest sibling—sickly as a child, often abed with paper dolls and movie magazines—in a family of Slovak immigrants, and a lifelong Byzantine Catholic churchgoer. There’s Still No Escaping Andy Warhol 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Acrimony between Slovaks and Roma, whom Slovaks often stereotype as lazy and unwilling to work, surged amid the economic hardship and uncertainty of the early post-communist years. Spissky Hrhov employs Slovakia Roma, fights discrimination 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Many Slovak politicians used inflammatory language about the country’s Roma community, but Kotleba took it a step further. How a Slovakian neo-Nazi got elected 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Slovak authorities have said they believe it was a contract killing linked to his work. Press group urges action in slain Slovak reporter case 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z In countries such as Singapore, Japan and Finland, the test results of the poorest 20% are higher than the richest 20% in the Slovak Republic, Uruguay, Brazil and Bulgaria. Do schools help or hinder social mobility? 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Hapal also previously coached clubs in the Czech, Slovak and Polish leagues. Czech coach Pavel Hapal to take over Slovakian national team 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z He married a Slovak woman in 2006, a rare occurrence even in the cosmopolitan capital of Bratislava. Spissky Hrhov employs Slovakia Roma, fights discrimination 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z He repeatedly denied Kotleba or the party was racist or fascist, batting away criticism with wide-eyed mock-surprise and the predictable retort that the real victims of discrimination were white Slovaks. How a Slovakian neo-Nazi got elected 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Kuciak had been investigating possible widespread government corruption and ties between Slovak politicians and Italian mobsters when he was killed. Press group urges action in slain Slovak reporter case 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Several have been accused of killing civilian villagers, often Jews, Slovaks and Belarusians, as they sought to resist Soviet authorities setting up a Communist state in Poland. Special Report: Why Poland fell out of step with Europe 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The defense ministry said Wednesday that the Slovak soldiers won’t be engaged in combat but will advise Iraqi forces in their fight against Islamic State militants. Slovakia to send soldiers to Iraq to train security forces 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z The Slovak football association says it terminated the contract with Kozak at his request, describing it as “an unexpected decision.” Slovakia coach quits after 2 defeats in Nations League 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Andrej Kiska, who occupied the largely symbolic presidential role, was the one liberal force in Slovak politics, and refused to invite Kotleba to the presidential palace as is customary with heads of new parliamentary parties. How a Slovakian neo-Nazi got elected 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z A Slovak journalist and his fiancée are shot dead in their home. A Deadly Year for Journalists as Risk Shifts to the West 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z In February Ján Kuciak, a Slovak journalist, was shot dead along with his girlfriend. ‘The horror we live in’: Viktoria Marinova murder shocks Bulgaria 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z MIKOVA, Slovakia — A Slovak cousin of Andy Warhol, the Pop Art icon, knew his American relative was a painter of some sort. Andy Warhol Said He Came From ‘Nowhere.’ This Is It. 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Slovak police have charged three people with the murder of an investigative journalist and his fiancée. Three charged with Slovak reporter murder 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z The colourful, four-page leaflets were packed with the tropes that had defined Kotleba’s campaign: decent Slovaks were being exploited and terrorised by corrupt politicians, “Gypsy criminals” and shadowy international forces. How a Slovakian neo-Nazi got elected 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Slovak authorities said they believed it was a contract killing linked to Kuciak’s work — he was investigating possible widespread government corruption and ties between Slovak politicians and Italian mobsters. Police charge 3 suspects with murder in Slovak reporter case 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Slovak authorities said they believed it was a contract killing linked to Kuciak’s work - he was investigating possible widespread government corruption and ties between Slovak politicians and Italian mobsters. Police charge 3 suspects with murder in Slovak reporter case 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Mikova doesn’t even have a cafe or bar, usually an indispensable feature of the smallest Slovak villages. Andy Warhol Said He Came From ‘Nowhere.’ This Is It. 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z According to Slovak media, one of those arrested had links to the police. Three charged with Slovak reporter murder 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z At home, he spent long hours reading conspiracy websites about Jewish cabals and the oppression of the Slovak people and on Friday nights would go out and look for fights. How a Slovakian neo-Nazi got elected 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Slovak authorities said they believed it was a contract killing linked to Kuciak's work — he investigated government corruption and possible ties between politicians and Italian mobsters. World Digest: Sept. 27, 2018 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z The Slovak interior minister, Denisa Sakova, said that the police had interrogated more than 200 people and had commissioned dozens of reports from experts. Suspects Are Arrested in Killing of Slovak Journalist and His Fiancée 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Slovak authorities said they believed it was a contract killing linked to Kuciak’s work investigating possible widespread government corruption and ties between politicians and Italian mobsters. Officials: Suspects in Slovak slain journalist case arrested 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Slovak, Italian and other ethnic clubs still celebrate the town’s immigrant history. 100 armed agents and 143 arrests: the Ice raid that traumatized a small Ohio town 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z He wore a black peaked cap and a black shirt, with an armband featuring the double cross of the wartime Slovak state, a close Nazi ally. How a Slovakian neo-Nazi got elected 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Osaka, who stunned Serena Williams to become Japan’s first grand slam singles champion earlier this month, produced another display of fearless power-hitting to put away Slovak Cibulkova in just under an hour. U.S. Open champ Osaka eases to victory on return to action in Tokyo 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z The American, who lost the final here a year ago to Sloane Stephens, was too good for the Slovak for all but moments of the second set in winning 6-1, 6-3. Madison Keys reaches US Open quarter-finals with Cibulkova victory 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z When someone thinks of Slovaks, they don’t picture faces like mine. The mixed-race experience: 'There are times I feel like the odd one out' 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z Historians say 108 Czech and Slovak civilians were killed during the first four months of the invasion, many run over by Russian tanks and lorries. Czechs still shiver from Soviet 1968 invasion 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z Now that the quiet teacher’s alter-ego had been outed, Kotleba brought his ragtag band of extremists into a political party called Slovak Unity, of which he was leader. How a Slovakian neo-Nazi got elected 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Babiš, 64, a Slovak, joined the then ruling communist party years after the invasion. Prague 1968: lost images of the day that freedom died 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z Later, the Slovak rider dropped behind again, and this time he called it a race. Italian cyclist Trentin sprints to Euro gold as Sagan quits 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z "The whole street is suffering," another resident told the Slovak Sme newspaper. Woman detained for playing Verdi on repeat 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z The Slovak foreign ministry says it is "disturbing" that the Night Wolves - a Russian nationalist biker gang close to President Vladimir Putin - now have a base in Slovakia. Slovakia alarmed by pro-Putin biker base 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z “Let’s draw a clear line: these people are fascists and we won’t cooperate or talk with them,” he told Slovaks, explaining his decision. How a Slovakian neo-Nazi got elected 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z On the morning I visited, a Slovak truck was parked with its tarpaulin sides open, carrying diesel generators bound for Iraq. Theresa May’s Impossible Choice 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Consider the Slovak Constitution, which opens with the words, “We the Slovak nation,” and lays claim to “the natural right of nations to self-determination.” Get Over It—Israel Is the Jewish State 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z No Sam Bennett, Sagan’s Bora-hansgrohe teammate, who won three stages at the Giro, as the team will be trying to win back the green jersey for the speeding Slovak. Tour de France 2018: stage one – live! 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z Slovak TV Noviny reports that the Night Wolves have more than 5,000 members and branches in several European countries, including Serbia, Romania, Macedonia and Bulgaria. Slovakia alarmed by pro-Putin biker base 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Kotleba attracted a large proportion of angry provincial men, while Kollár attracted large numbers of disillusioned women from the regions, according to Slovak pollsters. How a Slovakian neo-Nazi got elected 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The Slovak prime minister said last month that U.S. How China Skirts America’s Antidumping Tariffs on Steel 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Ten thousand jubilant Slovaks and Czechs paraded through the streets of the North Side and Downtown before Masaryk’s address at the Exposition Music Hall, according to the Pittsburgh Press. Czechs, Slovaks to mark Pittsburgh pact 100 years ago 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z The Slovak National Crime Agency did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Slovakia police criticised over treatment of murdered journalist's colleague 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Also on Friday, Slovak authorities started evacuating people in the town of Sturovo, near the southern border with Hungary after four World War II bombs were found, according to The Associated Press. Thousands Evacuated in Berlin After World War II Bomb Is Found 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z He remains an MEP, but mention his name even now in Slovak political circles and someone will say “sack of potatoes” with a snigger. How a Slovakian neo-Nazi got elected 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The Associated Press reported that Slovak authorities conducted an evacuation in a town near the southern border with Hungary after four unexploded World War II bombs were found. Unexploded WWII bomb brings large-scale disruption to Berlin “But it couldn’t happen in Europe. The Czechs and Slovaks were in an occupied territory, and calling for political activity could get you in trouble.” Czechs, Slovaks to mark Pittsburgh pact 100 years ago 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Slovak authorities said the slayings’ circumstances suggest it was a contract killing likely linked to Kuciak’s work. International team to investigate in slain journalist case 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z A Slovak man was sentenced to life in prison last year for Fenyo’s murder, but the person who hired the gunman hasn’t been found. Hungary: Ex-chief of swim federation held in 1998 slaying 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z As Kiedis wrote in his memoir, "Scar Tissue," the band struggled with drugs; founding guitarist Slovak died of a heroin overdose in 1988. Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers will publish 'Acid for the Children,' his memoir 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z During the voting process MEPs will vote on a motion demanding better protections for journalists after the murder of a Slovak reporter in February. Week ahead in the European Parliament 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Masaryk also toured the country, making stops in Chicago, home of the largest number of Czech emigres, and Pittsburgh, which had the greatest Slovak population in the States. Czechs, Slovaks to mark Pittsburgh pact 100 years ago 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z |
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