- A fatal attack on Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico
- Currently he has been admitted to the hospital
- The man who attacked the Prime Minister is 71 years old
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has been fatally attacked as he addressed the public after a cabinet meeting. The assailant fired several rounds to kill him. He has currently been admitted to a hospital, where he is undergoing treatment.
Slovakia’s prime minister is said to have been shot in the same manner as former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe, although there is no immediate word on Robert Fico’s condition. According to reports, his condition is critical.
PM was hit by two bullets
Slovakian PM shot twice, man who attacked PM is said to be 71 years old, security forces have arrested him. It is currently unclear why the attack was carried out. Soon after the attack, security forces rushed the PM to hospital, where he is in a critical condition. On the other hand, the security forces are busy interrogating the accused.
Became PM for the fourth time last year
Slovakian PM Robert Fico was elected as the country’s PM for the fourth time in October last year. He won with 22.94 percent votes. Robert took office for a fourth term as PM with a promise to prioritize Slovakia’s interests and reduce military aid to Ukraine. Robert is considered close to Putin.
Is Slovakia a neighboring country of Ukraine?
Slovakia is a country in Eastern Europe, surrounded by land on all sides. It means that it is a country whose borders do not meet the sea. The area of this country is approximately 50 thousand square kilometers. It is bordered by Ukraine to the east, Czech Republic to the west, Poland to the north and Hungary to the south.
