Ukraine and Central European Countries in Trade Dispute Over Grain Imports

Ukraine and Central European Countries in Trade Dispute Over Grain Imports

Ukraine has announced a ban on imports of grains and other food from Ukraine to protect its agricultural sector, and Ukraine will take a “first step” to demand the withdrawal of the import ban in Warsaw, Poland, starting on the 17th. Participate in consultations that take place. Photo taken in July 2020 (2023 REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko) … Read more

Slovakia Wins Preparatory Match Against Switzerland in Ice Hockey Ahead of Worlds

Slovakia Wins Preparatory Match Against Switzerland in Ice Hockey Ahead of Worlds

Slovak ice hockey coach Craig Ramsay on the bench Source: TASR/Martin Baumann VISP – Slovak ice hockey players won their first preparatory match before the WC in Riga. On Friday in Vispa, they defeated the home team of Switzerland 2:0. Adrián Holešinský and Viliam Čacho deserved the goals. Goalkeeper Samuel Hlavaj shone with an excellent … Read more

Slovak Central Bank Governor Sentenced to Prison for Bribery Charges

Slovak Central Bank Governor Sentenced to Prison for Bribery Charges

“In the event that the execution of the financial penalty could be deliberately thwarted, the court also imposed an alternative sentence of two years’ imprisonment on the defendant,” said Katarína Kudjaková, spokeswoman for the specialized court. According to the court, Kažimír is guilty of bribing the former president of the financial administration, František Imrecze. The … Read more

“Slovak Influencer Ráchel Karnižová’s Domestic Abuse Case Goes to Court”

“Slovak Influencer Ráchel Karnižová’s Domestic Abuse Case Goes to Court”

The case of Slovak influencer Ráchel Karnižová ends up in court. The young woman was allegedly physically abused by her boyfriend and singer Tomáš Drahoš, better known under the stage name Tomy Kotty. The last time he attacked her was on the weekend, causing nasty injuries to her face. The appalling case took place in … Read more

A well-known Slovak performer passed away after losing the battle against a fatal illness. | TN.cz

A well-known Slovak performer passed away after losing the battle against a fatal illness. | TN.cz

Sad news hit Slovakia. Actor Vladimír Obšil, a longtime member of the Slovak National Theater (SND), has died. He was fighting an insidious disease. ​The acting scene mourns the Slovak actor Vladimír Obšil. The theater legend succumbed to Parkinson’s disease, the actor was 65 years old. She informed about it TV Markíza. “You didn’t have … Read more

Slovak Music Scene Mourns as Legendary Artist (†47) Departs: A Sorrowful Artistic Community | TN.cz

Slovak Music Scene Mourns as Legendary Artist (†47) Departs: A Sorrowful Artistic Community | TN.cz

Tragic news hit the Slovak art scene. Peter Hochel, the leading Slovak playwright and music columnist, died suddenly at a young age. Those who mourn him unanimously praise his expertise and admire his career achievements. The Košice State Theater drew attention to the sad news on Facebook. Hochel was only 47 years old. “It is … Read more

Czech investors acquire Kosyka, the Jihlava-based company – E15.cz

Czech investors acquire Kosyka, the Jihlava-based company – E15.cz

“Through investment funds, we help develop companies in Central Europe. We established our first contact with the company Kosyka about four years ago, from this point of view it is one of our long-term development acquisition opportunities,” said Ondřej Benáček, Managing Partner of CEIP. And he added that good relations with the current owner of … Read more

Slovak Fighter Jets Refuse to Assist Ukraine Against Russia

Slovak Fighter Jets Refuse to Assist Ukraine Against Russia

In connection with the decision of the Government of Slovakia to donate MiG-29 fighters and anti-aircraft missile systems “Kub” to Ukraine, the Russian Embassy in the country recalled Moscow’s position on the matter. This was announced by the Russian Foreign Ministry. According to Moscow, the supply of weapons and military equipment, including aircraft, to Ukraine … Read more

Slovakia Sends Fighter Jets to Ukraine, Becoming Second Country to Join the Conflict

Slovakia Sends Fighter Jets to Ukraine, Becoming Second Country to Join the Conflict

The Slovak government is going to send MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine. Prime Minister Eduard Heger announced this on Friday. Poland announced on Thursday that it wants to send fighter jets to Ukraine. These are MiG-29 fighter jets that Ukrainian troops are already using. This is useful because soldiers do not need extra training. Slovakia … Read more

Russia has issued a warning that it will obliterate any fighter aircraft dispatched to Ukraine.

Russia has issued a warning that it will obliterate any fighter aircraft dispatched to Ukraine.

Russia has threatened that all fighter jets supplied to Ukraine by Western countries will be destroyedreports “Reuters”. Moscow’s warning came after NATO members Poland and Slovakia promised to send MiG-29 jets to Kiev. After the Russian invasion last year, NATO countries sent billions of dollars in military aid to Ukraine in response to Kiev’s request … Read more