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NOS Nieuws•gisteren, 20:56
The federal government of Slovakia will examine the earlier cupboard and Protection Minister Jaroslav Nad. The earlier authorities donated fighter jets and an air protection system to Ukraine. This put residents in Slovakia in danger, the present authorities believes.
“I’m satisfied that Nad has betrayed Slovakia,” says present Secretary of State for Protection Ìgor Melicher. “The Ministry of Protection is subsequently submitting a felony criticism on suspicion of sabotage, treason and abuse of energy.”
Nad beforehand stated he has by no means executed something unsuitable and would make the identical resolution once more.
Former Ukrainian Protection Minister Oleksiy Reznikov advised Reuters that Nad was “proactive {and professional}” throughout his time in workplace. “He at all times made certain Slovaks have been protected at dwelling.”
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Final 12 months, Robert Fico of the SMER social gathering gained the nation’s elections. He’s pursuing a unique course than the earlier, pro-Western authorities: upon taking workplace he introduced that he would cease navy help to neighboring Ukraine. That’s partly taking place: weapons which can be paid for nonetheless go in that route.
Beneath Fico, the rule of regulation within the nation is being more and more eroded. Final month, parliament handed a regulation that might considerably limit media freedom. Slovakia’s public broadcaster is being overhauled as a result of, in keeping with Prime Minister Fico, it’s hostile and undermines the nation.
The Slovak Prime Minister was shot final Might. He blames the opposition for the assassination try.