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Suspect In Slovak PM Shooting Faces Charge Of Carrying Out Terrorist Attack

July 4, 2024 admin

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico (File) New Delhi: The man detained over the shooting of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico will face prosecution on the charge of carrying out a terrorist attack, Slovakia’s general prosecutor said on Thursday. Fico is recovering after being shot four times at close range when he greeted supporters at a…

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Suspect Says Wanted To “Injure” Fico, Not Kill Him

May 23, 2024 admin

Robert Fico was shot four times at close range on May 15. (File) The man detained over the shooting of Robert Fico said he had wanted to hurt the Slovak Prime Minister because he disagreed with government policies and used a gun he had owned for more than 30 years, a court document released on…

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Slovak PM’s Life No Longer In Danger After Shooting, Says Minister

May 19, 2024 admin

Robert Fico took office in October after his centrist populist Smer party won a general election. (File) Bratislava: Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico’s life is no longer in danger following an assassination attempt, Deputy Prime Minister Robert Kalinak said on Sunday. Robert Fico has been in hospital since Wednesday when a lone gunman shot him…

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Accused Gunman Charged With Attempted Murder

May 16, 2024 admin

Media reported that the suspected gunman was a 71-year-old writer. (File) Banska Bystrica: Authorities charged an alleged gunman Thursday with the attempted murder of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, saying the shooting was sparked by the election win last month of a Fico ally. The premier’s condition has stabilised but was still “very serious” a…

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All You Need To Know About Slovak PM Robert Fico’s Assassination Attempt

May 15, 2024 admin

A person is detained after a shooting incident of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico Handlova: Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico suffered life-threatening injuries when he was shot multiple times on Wednesday. Here is what we know about the incident: What happened? Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, a 59-year-old four-time premier who came back to power…

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