News Slovakia Cryptocurrencies: Small plane crashes in western Slovakia, 4 killed
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — A small plane crashed in western Slovakia on Wednesday, killing four people who were on board, the country's rescue service said. BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA — BRATISLAVA ...
News Slovakia Cryptocurrencies: Change is possible, Slovakia’s story shows
Welcome to your weekly commentary and overview of news from Slovakia. Five years after the murder of journalist Ján Kuciak, the masterminds behind the crime have not been convicted and the country is ...
News Slovakia Cryptocurrencies: Slovakia's former prime minister faces criminal charges
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — A former prime minister of Slovakia, Robert Fico is facing criminal charges along with his ex-interior minister, police said Wednesday. Police didn't provide any other details. The two men have been charged with creating a criminal group, their lawyer, David Lindtner, said. Fico denied any wrongdoing. “It's a clear political revenge,” Fico said, adding that the case against him and his former interior minister, Robert Kalinak, was designed “to liquidate the political
News Slovakia Cryptocurrencies: These top European energy companies are set to pay for Russian gas in rubles to meet Putin's demands despite EU warnings: report
Two of the largest importers of Russian gas are said to be participating — Germany-based Uniper and Austria-based OMV, according to the FT.
News Slovakia Cryptocurrencies: Slovak minister says paying in roubles could be an option as country needs gas
The economy minister of Slovakia, which relies on Russian gas for around 85% of its demand, said the country could not be cut off from Russian gas flows and if it had to pay in roubles it would, although it backed taking a common European Union stance. Russia has demanded payment for gas in roubles, but the European Commission said on Friday European companies whose supply contracts stipulate payment in euros or dollars should not meet this demand. "The gas (flow) must not stop," Slovak Economy Minister Richard Sulik said in a Sunday debate show on public broadcaster RTVS.
News Slovakia Cryptocurrencies: WTI briefly hits more than one-month highs above $110 with focus on EU’s Russian oil embargo and OPEC+
WTI rallied above $110 to hit its highest levels in over a month on Thursday, though has since dropped back. Traders are citing the EU’s Russia oil embargo plan and OPEC+’s decision to stick to their ...
News Slovakia Cryptocurrencies: Slovak government approves defence treaty with United States
Slovakia's government has approved a defence agreement with the United States, setting the framework for potential use of its air bases by its NATO partner but not leading to any concrete deployments, ...
News Slovakia Cryptocurrencies: Slovakia Inflation Rises In December
Slovakia's consumer price inflation accelerated in December, figures from the Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic showed on ...