The Slovaks have chosen a fresh president. He is the leader of the Hlas party, Peter Pellegrini. In the second round, he defeated erstwhile Slovak abroad minister Ivan Korcok and replaced Zuzana Chaputova as president. The triumph of the political ally of Prime Minister Robert Fica can form Slovak politics for years. What will it look like for Poland, the European Union and NATO? Is Pellegrini's choice a kind of sealing of Slovakia's turn distant from Ukraine's help?