Slovakia will stop blocking the approval of the 18th package of European Union sanctions against Russia on Friday, Prime ...

All negotiating options have been exhausted for now, and continuing our blocking position would now endanger our interests," ...

Slovakia was holding out over a separate EU plan to end all gas imports from Russia from 2028. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Slovakia has blocked the EU sanctions package over concerns that a proposal to end Russian gas imports could damage ...

The proposal of the European Commission on gas will damage the Slovak economy and reduce the competitiveness of the entire ...

Bratislava wants exemption from EU plan to halt Russian oil and gas imports if bloc wants its support for new sanctions ...

European Union governments want Brussels to keep secret how they plan to phase out using Russian oil and gas by the end of ...

Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico told reporters in Bratislava he wants to resolve the issue involving the proposed phase-out of all Russian fossil fuels by Tuesday, adding that he spoke to German ...

The European Union assured Slovakia that it would take measures to soften the impact of a bloc-wide ban on Russian gas supplies ... Robert Fico demanded safeguards. Fico sought guarantees from the ...

Slovakia demands an exemption to keep importing Russian gas until 2034 in exchange for dropping its veto on new EU sanctions ...

The European Commission has told Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico the EU will work to address his concerns over the bloc's proposal to end Russian gas imports by 2028, a Commission letter seen by ...

The EU has approved a new sanctions package targeting Russia and Belarus, overcoming a two-month-long impasse caused by a ...