Slovakia elections: Populist party wins vote but needs allies for coalition
Mr Fico was forced to step down as PM following the murder of investigative journalist Jan Kuciak in 2018.
Source: the-star.co.ke
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Slovak party PS says it will still try to form coalition after Fico win
Liberal party Progresivne Slovensko (Progressive Slovakia, PS), which won the second highest number of votes in a Slovak parliamentary election, still sees an option to form a ruling coalition, its leader Michal Simecka said on Sunday. Simecka, speaking after the Saturday election, said PS would do what it can to prevent vote winner SMER-SSD from forming a government. SMER-SSD, led by former prime minister Robert Fico, who campaigned on pledges to end military aid to Ukraine, won 22.94% of the vote, with results from 99.98% of voting districts counted on Sunday.
Source: yahoo.com
Slovakia'S Robert: Slovakia's poll winner Robert Fico defies European consensus on Ukraine
Slovakia's pro-Russian and anti-liberal election winner, Robert Fico, is set to begin coalition talks to form a government. Fico's party, SMER-SSD, wo
Source: indiatimes.com
Slovakia's president sues leading party's chief before election
Slovakia holds a parliamentary election on Sept. 30 with issues like illegal migration and the war in neighbouring Ukraine polarising society. Robert Fico, a former prime minister whose SMER-SSD party tops polls, has pledged to defend national interests, end military support for Ukraine and oppose any sanctions on Russia that could hurt Slovakia.
Source: yahoo.com