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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
4/9/2022 2:49:11 PM
More than 4.4 million Ukrainian refugees have fled their country since Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered an invasion on February 24, according to figures from the UN refugee agency.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/26/2022 2:37:03 PM
NATO Deputy-General Secretary Mircea Geoana says that Russian President Vladimir Putin's month-old "barbaric war'' against Ukraine is a war he cannot win.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/24/2022 7:15:00 PM
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says the military alliance is stepping up its defenses against chemical and nuclear weapons as concern mounts that Russia might use such weapons in Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/20/2022 7:20:22 PM
The US-made Patriot air defense system is on its way to Slovakia, Defence Minister Jaroslav Nad said Sunday, paving the way for Bratislava to possibly deliver similar hardware to Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
3/17/2022 2:25:30 PM
The number of refugees fleeing Ukraine since Russia's invasion grew by more than 100,000 over the past 24 hours, the United Nations said Thursday.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/16/2022 10:59:32 PM
Slovakian defense officials expect to discuss a possible transfer of their Soviet-era S-300 air defense systems to Ukraine when US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin visits there Thursday, a Slovak military spokesperson said.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/15/2022 11:21:31 PM
Slovakia's parliament Tuesday approved the deployment of up to 2,100 NATO troops in the country after Russia invaded neighboring Ukraine.
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World
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International
3/14/2022 7:58:20 PM
Slovakia's Foreign Ministry says it has decided to expel three Russian diplomats following its assessment of information from the country's intelligence services on possible spying and bribery.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/11/2022 4:34:08 PM
Facebook has temporarily eased its policy on violent speech after Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, allowing statements like "death to Russian invaders" but not credible threats against civilians, the tech giant said Thursday.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
3/9/2022 2:24:24 PM
The number of refugees fleeing Ukraine increased by more than 140,000 in 24 hours, according to United Nations figures issued Wednesday, with more than 2.15 million now having fled since Russia invaded on February 24.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/8/2022 6:03:29 PM
An Air Cairo flight repatriated on Tuesday 71 Egyptian nationals from Bratislava, Slovakia after they had fled the conflict in Ukraine, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/6/2022 4:27:00 PM
Egypt will send an aircraft in the coming days to the Slovakian capital of Bratislava to repatriate nationals who crossed the borders from Ukraine to Slovakia following the Russian invasion, the Egyptian Embassy in Kyiv announced on Sunday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/27/2022 8:05:19 PM
The Ukrainian authorities have directed the country's border guards to allow Egyptians to leave the country via borders with Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and Romania, the Egyptian Embassy in Kyiv said on Sunday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/26/2022 7:31:42 PM
Egyptian nationals in Ukraine can now enter Slovakia and Hungary, which lie west of Ukraine, the Egyptian embassies in Kyiv and Budapest have said, as the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues for the third day.
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World
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International
2/17/2022 9:50:52 PM
US troops arrived in Slovakia on Thursday to take part in a multinational training exercise amid regional tensions with Russia and as the NATO member struggles with anti-American sentiment.
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World
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International
12/6/2021 11:42:18 AM
Senior officials from the Slovak Republic are in Taiwan for talks on deepening ties with the island in the highest-level visit by the EU-member country since it opened a representative office in Taiwan in 2003.
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World
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Region
11/23/2021 6:26:39 PM
The UN special envoy for Libya, Jan Kubis of Slovakia, has quit less than a year after taking on the role, diplomatic sources at the United Nations said Tuesday.
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World
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International
11/20/2021 6:28:22 PM
This was supposed to be the Christmas in Europe where family and friends could once again embrace holiday festivities and one another. Instead, the continent is the global epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic as cases soar to record levels in many countries.
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World
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International
9/13/2021 1:30:58 PM
Pope Francis cracked jokes Monday and took an ambling walk to greet well-wishers as he opened his first full day in Slovakia in good health and spirits ahead of a solemn encounter with the country's Jewish community
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World
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International
9/12/2021 2:50:10 PM
Francis is only spending seven hours in Budapest before moving Sunday afternoon onto a four-day tour of neighboring Slovakia
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