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Slovaks buy bullets for Ukraine in defiance of Russia-friendly PM

Slovaks have raised hundreds of thousands of euros for ammunition for Ukraine in a few days as part of a crowdfunding campaign, the organisers said Wednesday, in defiance of a government that has refused to send military aid to Kyiv

Slovaks vote for president in tight clash amid Ukraine divide

Slovakia holds tight presidential vote amid Ukraine divisions

First Lady Jill Biden to Visit Romania, Slovakia May 5-9 - White House

First Lady Jill Biden is scheduled to visit Romania and Slovakia this week to meet with US troops, diplomats and with Ukrainian refugees, the White House said on Monday

US First Lady to Start Trip to Romania, Slovakia on May 5 - Reports

US First Lady Jill Biden will visit Romania and Slovakia this week to show support to Ukrainian refugees, meet with US military personnel deployed overseas, and hold official meetings, media reported on Monday, citing the White House

Slovakia Registers New Record High of Daily COVID-19 Cases - Ministry of Health

Over the past day, 7,055 new patients with coronavirus were recorded in Slovakia, which is the largest daily number since the start of the pandemic, the Ministry of Health said on Wednesday

Pope to meet Slovak Roma in trip to impoverished region

Pope Francis undergoes colon operation: Vatican

Slovak President Appoints New Head of Intelligence Agency

Slovak President, Foreign Minister Slam Purchase of Russian COVID-19 Vaccine

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First Russian vaccine shipment arrives in Slovakia

Slovakia on Monday received a first shipment of Russian vaccines as it battles the world's highest Covid death rate, the second EU state after Hungary to receive the Sputnik doses

Slovakia Buys Russia's Sputnik V Without EU Approval, Receives First Shipment

Slovakia has decided to buy Russian-produced Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine without waiting for it to be approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and has received the first batch on Monday, Slovak Prime Minister Igor Matovic told the press in Kosice Airport on Monday

Over 90% of COVID-19 Positive Patients in Hospital in Slovakia's Kosice Contract UK Strain

Nine out of 10 patients with COVID-19 in a university hospital in Slovakia's second-largest city of Kosice have contracted the UK coronavirus variant, hospital's spokeswoman Monika Galanova said on Friday

Vaccinations Against COVID-19 to Begin in Slovakia on Saturday - Regulatory Director

The first vaccinations against COVID-19 are set to be conducted in Slovakia later on Saturday, Zuzana Batova, the director of the State Institute of Drug Control, said

Austrian Airlines Says Regular Flights Suspended Over COVID-19 to Resume Starting June 15

Austrian Airlines said on Thursday that it would resume regular flights to 27 European cities starting June 15, after them having been suspended in March due to the coronavirus pandemic

Cars, corruption and love: five things to know about Slovakia

Canadian National Ice Hockey Team Beats Czech Republic 5-1 in Semifinals at 2019 Worlds

Finland Ice Hockey Team Beats Russia 1-0 in Semifinals at 2019 Worlds Championship

The Finnish national ice hockey team advanced to the finals of the 2019 IIHF World Championship in Slovakia after defeating the Russian team in a semifinal encounter on Saturday

Russian National Ice Hockey Team Beats Switzerland 3:0 at 2019 IIHF World Championship

Russian National Ice Hockey Team Beats Latvia 3:1 at 2019 IIHF World Championship

The Russian national ice hockey team won on Saturday the fifth match in a row at the 2019 IIHF World Championship, having beaten the Latvian team 3:1

Kosice-Vienna Railroad to Boost Europe-Russia Economic Ties - Austria's Transport Minister

The broad-gauge railway line from the Slovak town of Kosice to Austria's capital of Vienna will strengthen the economic and cultural ties between Russia and Europe, Andreas Reichhardt, general secretary at the Austrian Ministry of Transport, Innovation and Technology said on Monday

Russian, Slovak, Austrian Transport Ministries Sign Memorandum on Kosice-Vienna Railroad

The transport ministries of Russia, Slovakia and Austria have signed a memorandum of understanding on the construction of a freight railroad linking the eastern Slovak city of Kosice with the Austrian capital of Vienna, through the Slovak capital of Bratislava, a Sputnik correspondent reported on Monday

NATO's Bucharest Nine Group to Hold Meeting in Slovakia on Thursday

The Bucharest Nine group NATO's eastern flank will hold a meeting in the eastern Slovakian city of Kosice on Thursday