Ivan Kor News Today

False narratives mainly concerned domestic affairs.

What cat behaviour expert thinks of social media videos, why trees have it difficult on the streets of Bratislava, and a tiny edition of the Pohoda festival.

Peter Javorčík still works for the European Union.

President-elect Peter Pellegrini is already being compared to former president Ivan Gašparovič, who was also beholden to the Smer party and Robert Fico during his time in office.

Popularity of online gambling is increasing.

Pellegrini’s election success is a distorted expression of the widespread rejection of the war against Russia, which the leading EU powers continue to escalate.

Catch up quickly with the stories from Central and Eastern Europe that matter, this week led by the Ukrainian president's plea for more air defence as the civilian death toll rises.

With Slovakia the latest member to elect a Russia-leaning leader, the EU is increasingly open to hostile interference, says Chatham House’s Armida van Rij

Almost 1,900 prisoners voted. Who did they pick?

Controversial billboards, Fico mocking people frustrated with Pellegrini's victory, and should Hungarians be blamed for the election result?