"Ukraine has been used". Sparks between Bratislava and Kiev

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In short

  • Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico found Ukraine partially liable for the war and was utilized by the West, which immediately denied the Ukrainian MFA.

  • The Slovak Prime Minister claims that the war could have ended much earlier, and Western politicians prevented it, and criticised Ukraine for deciding on gas transit.

  • Slovakia has long opposed a further package of sanctions on Russia, but yet supported it after obtaining EU support guarantees.

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– Everyone knows: Ukraine was utilized by the West to effort to weaken Russiawhat failed and for what Ukraine will seemingly gotta pay dearly – he said in a recorded message Robert Fico, responding to the announcement of the gathering of US and Russian presidents, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Alaska.

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Slovak Prime Minister added that Ukraine is partially liable for the war and she will gotta pay for the fact that in connection with Russian military aggression she was utilized by the West to effort to weaken Russia. Fico besides stated that The war in Ukraine could have ended 2 months after it startedBut many Western politicians have prevented it.

"Painting rhetoric". Ukrainians correspond to the Prime Minister of Slovakia


The Slovak Prime Minister responded Ukrainian Ministry of abroad Affairs, writing about openly offensive rhetoric towards Ukraine and the Ukrainian people. Among another things, it stated that Fico is not aware of the real reasons for the Russian invasion of Ukraine. These words were one more time met with the reaction of the head of the Slovak Government.

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– As Prime Minister of a sovereign country I will hold the right to freedom of speech and disagreementFico said, even if this causes concern among my colleagues in the EU and neighbouring Ukraine. He added that "he understands the tension and anxiety that must now reign among Ukrainian political leaders".

Politics again also criticized Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenski for stopping transit of gas from Russia to Slovakia.

Sanctions on Russia. Slovakia changed its mind


Mid-July The European Union adopted the 18th package of sanctions against Russia. The package assumes, among others, the regulation of 105 more ships from the Russian alleged shadow fleet, their shipowners and the regulation of Russian banks' access to finance.

Slovakia has long opposed the introduction of sanctionswhich made their support conditional on obtaining a warrant of support from Brussels following the adoption by the European Commission plan to abandon Russian gas from 2028.

Eventually, Bratislava agreed to introduce sanctions. Prime Minister Robert Fico explained that this was the case, as Slovakia had already achieved everything it could, trying to get guarantees against the harm that it feared in connection with the complete termination of gas imports from Russia planned by the EC.

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