European Commission Allows Ukraine To Keep Blocking Oil Transit to Slovakia and Hungary
The Commission is either too “weak” to protect member states’ interests, or Kyiv’s Lukoil sanctions were conceived by Brussels—says Hungarian foreign minister.
The Commission is either too “weak” to protect member states’ interests, or Kyiv’s Lukoil sanctions were conceived by Brussels—says Hungarian foreign minister.
Robert Fico’s sovereigntist government says the EU is delaying assistance to its member states in Ukraine oil dispute.
Bratislava warned against passing ‘foreign agents’ law—despite Brussels preparing to do the same.
The annual Rule of Law Report chides the sovereigntist governments but praises the leftist cabinet of Poland.
Both countries have been aiding Ukraine through diesel shipments, but now are facing an immediate “fuel crisis” in return.
Hungary and Slovakia to endorse outgoing Dutch PM as NATO chief—with strings attached.
Robert Fico blamed the opposition for fuelling tensions that led to an assassination attempt against him.
In response to the assassination attempt on Robert Fico, the government wants to amend laws to provide further protection for the highest-ranking state officials.
The Slovakian prime minister remains in intensive care five days after the attack.
President-elect has asked political parties to suspend campaigns ahead of the EU elections in June to prevent further confrontation.