He is picked up by the guards, taken to the car, later he was taken by helicopter to the hospital in the city of banska bystrica, and according to reports, the Prime Minister suffered several wounds, allegedly in the stomach and arm, there is currently no official information about his condition, and the attacker did not flee the scene, he was caught by the police, his identity has not been officially disclosed, but the local press reports that he is a 71yearold man who had a permit for weapons, and later. On fices Facebook Page , a message appeared that the injuries were lifethreatening, and the president Zuzana Chaputova of slovakia called the attempt on the Prime Minister an attack on democracy. I am shocked, we are all shocked , by the horrific and vicious attack on Prime Minister robert fitzgerald. Something serious happened that we cant even fathom yet a physical attack on the Prime Minister. It is primarily an attack on a person, but it is also an attack on democracy. Any violen
The EU Commission unlocked 10.2 billion euros ($11 billion) in frozen funds to Hungary ahead of the EU’s final summit on Dec. 14-15 where the bloc will decide on 50 billion euros in financial assistance to Ukraine and whether to open negotiations with Kyiv on EU accession. In the months leading up to the summit, Hungarian leader Viktor Orban had repeatedly threatened to block both decisions, using the blocked EU funding — which totals 30 billion euros withheld over Hungary’s democratic backsliding in recent years — as leverage in the upcoming votes on support for Ukraine.