Fico pledged to be back at work in a month and said he felt “no hatred” towards his attacker, but he blamed the opposition: “It’s evident that he only was a messenger of evil and political hatred.”
Slovakia
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Slovak leader in serious but stable condition after assassination try, hospital says
A suspect was in custody and the country’s interior minister said that an initial investigation found “a clear political motivation” behind the attack on Prime Minister Robert Fico.
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Slovakia’s populist, pro-Russian prime minister is shot and seriously wounded
Prime Minister Robert Fico is in life-threatening condition after being wounded in a shooting after a political event Wednesday, according to his Facebook profile. A suspect has bee detained.
