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Slovak PM Fico demands end to Ukraine war, halts arms aid, and pushes neutrality amid EU rift.
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has called for an immediate end to the war in Ukraine, stating it is a conflict between Slavic nations and asserting Slovakia’s neutrality.
Speaking on October 5, he criticized the EU’s focus on military aid over diplomacy, halted military assistance from Slovak stocks, and opposed Ukraine’s NATO membership.
Fico has pursued closer ties with Russia, including a December 2024 visit to Moscow, and challenged EU energy policies, advocating for national energy independence.
His stance reflects a broader shift in Slovakia’s foreign policy, diverging from the EU’s support for Ukraine and emphasizing diplomatic resolution over military involvement.
El primer ministro eslovaco Fico exige el fin de la guerra en Ucrania, detiene la ayuda de armas y presiona por la neutralidad en medio de la grieta de la UE.