Deputy Prime Minister of Slovakia: Fico’s restoration will likely be very lengthy

The Banska Bistrica hospital, the place Fico underwent two surgical procedures, reported the prime minister’s situation as “passable” on Wednesday.

“The prime minister’s restoration is lastly heading in the right direction,” Kaliňak informed reporters.

“This restoration will likely be very lengthy as a result of he’s injured very badly. He’s now taking meals,” mentioned the deputy prime minister.

Authorities counsel Eric Kaliņak, who was current on the time of the homicide, mentioned that the injuries have been solely “millimeters” away from deadly penalties.

The bullets “hit the small gut in such a method that it was pierced 5 instances, however the docs carried out a miracle”, the advisor was quoted as saying by the “postoj.sk” information portal.

Within the assassination of the Slovak Prime Minister, Fico, on Could 15, a 71-year-old man was shot a number of instances within the mining city of Handlov. It occurred in entrance of the district’s tradition home after the away authorities assembly, when Fico went out to satisfy supporters.

The federal government mentioned the assault was “politically motivated”.

A number of Slovak media reported that the prime minister was killed by the author Juraj Cintula, who brazenly expressed his hatred of Fico on social networks.

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