Slovakia
Fuel trafficking ring between Poland and Slovakia dismantled
Europol supported an international operation led by the Criminal Office of the Financial Administration of the Slovak Republic (Finančná správa Slovenskej republiky)…
Slovak police detain ex-general prosecutor
Police in Slovakia have arrested the former general prosecutor Dobroslav Trnka for misusing the authorities of a public official, the Sme daily…
Main trial into murder of investigative journalist Jan Kuciak opens in Slovakia, a defendant admits to killing
The main trial with the people charged in the case of murdering investigative journalist Ján Kuciak and his fiancée Martina Kušnírová started…
Middleman given 15 years for role in murder of Slovak journalist Jan Kuciak in plea deal to become prosecution witness (UPDATED)
A Slovak court handed a 15-year prison sentence to a man charged with facilitating the murder of investigative journalist Jan Kuciak in…
Analysis – Slovakia’s journalist murder trial probe’s country state corruption
POLITICO reports that the killing last year of Ján Kuciak, 27, and Martina Kušnírová sparked the largest public demonstrations Slovakia had seen…
Trail starts in Slovakia over killing of journalist Jan Kuciak
Four people go on trial in Slovakia on Thursday over last year’s alleged contract killing of an investigative journalist and his fiancee,…
Photo Story: Five die in gas explosion in Slovakia
A gas explosion at a high-rise apartment building in Slovakia killed at least five people and injured several others on Friday, according…
Slovak prosecutor charges four in murder of investigative journalist
Slovak authorities charged four people on Monday in the murder of an investigative journalist and his fiancée, a case that sparked major…
Lightning strike in Poland kills four, injures 100
At least four people died and more than 100 were injured in lightning strikes during a thunderstorm in Poland. The worst bolt…
Suspects in Slovak journalist’s killing face more charges
Four suspects in last year’s killings of Jan Kuciak, a Slovak investigative journalist and his fiancée, Martina Kusnirova, have also been charged…
Seven countries stop their participation in Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe following return of Russia legislators
Delegations of Estonia, Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia, and Ukraine to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe decided to cut…
Slovak capital to host the new European Labour Authority
The Slovak capital Bratislava on Thursday won the right to host a new European Union agency to oversee the labour market that…