Fico, Putin and Slovakia

PM Fico says he secured gas supply for Slovakia in talks with Putin
Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Wednesday he had secured Slovakia's gas supply during a visit to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow last month, just before Ukraine halted the transit of gas from Russia at the start of 2025.
Putin meets Slovak PM Robert Fico in Kremlin amid gas transit talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin met Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico in the Kremlin to discuss gas transit through Ukraine, as the current contract nears its end. Fico has criticised Ukraine for refusing to extend the agreement.
Slovak PM Fico offered to host Moscow-Kyiv peace talks, Putin claims
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico told Russian President Vladimir Putin during a recent visit to Moscow that his country was prepared to broker peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, the TASS news agency reported Thursday.
Zelenskyy on Fico's talks with putin: Slovakia pays with sovereignty for putin's discounts
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, commenting on the meeting of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico with the leader of the aggressor state russia, vladimir putin,
Putin open to peace talks with Ukraine in Slovakia 'if it comes to that'
Slovakia has said it is "prepared to actively contribute to the peace process" by hosting talks - but Ukrainian authorities are yet to comment.
Slovakia's PM says he visited Putin because of Ukraine's refusal to continue gas transit
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has said that the reason for his trip to Russia in late December was Ukraine's refusal to extend Russian gas transit after 2024. Source: Fico in an speech on Wednesday,
Ukraine denies Slovakia's accusation of refusing gas transit talks
Ukraine rejected Slovakia's claims that it had refused to participate in trilateral talks with the EU and Slovakia on Russian gas transit. Slovak, Ukrainian, and European Commission representatives were scheduled to meet on Jan.
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Russia’s Putin holds talks with Slovakian PM Fico, in a rare visit to Moscow by an EU leader
Russian President Vladimir Putin has hosted Slovakia’s prime minister, Robert Fico, in a rare visit to the Kremlin by an EU leader since Moscow’s all-out invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.