Slovakia, Russian gas and FICO

Slovakia may cut aid to Ukrainian refugees over Russian gas transit halt, PM Fico says
Despite EU efforts to reduce dependence on Russian fossil fuels, Slovakia remains reliant on Russian gas under a long-term contract with Russia's state-owned energy giant Gazprom. Switching to alternative supply routes could cost Slovakia an additional €220 million ($229 million) in transit fees.
Slovakia will discuss retaliation after Ukraine's gas transit 'sabotage', says Fico
Slovakia's coalition government will discuss retaliatory measures to take against Ukraine after it halted the flow of Russian gas through its territory to Slovakia, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Thursday.
Slovakia Urges EU Action to Head Off Russian Gas Transit Halt
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico urged the European Commission to address the looming halt of Russian gas transit through Ukraine, saying the economic impact on the European Union will far outweigh the effect on Russia.
Cutting off Russian gas to EU will have ‘drastic’ impact, Slovak PM warns
Russia had already cut off energy supplies to EU countries like Germany and Poland in the wake of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. However, a handful of member countries, including Slovakia, Hungary and Austria, have continued to purchase Russian gas despite a bloc-wide commitment to end reliance on Moscow by 2027.
EU to face fallout from halted Russian gas transit - Slovakia's PM warns
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico stated that the European Union is allegedly set to suffer due to the halt of Russian gas transit through Ukraine, but not the Russian Federation. Fico explained that according to global politics,
Poland Ready to Help Ukraine If Slovakia Cuts Off Power in Gas Spat
Poland is prepared to step up electricity exports to Ukraine if Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico follows through on his threat to cut off back-up power supplies to the war-torn country, a senior official said on Sunday.
Ukraine's Zelenskiy hits back at Slovak PM Fico as gas transit dispute deepens
Volodymyr Zelenskiy accused Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico on Saturday of opening a "second energy front" against Ukraine on the orders of Russia.
Halting Russian Gas Transit Via Ukraine To Have 'Drastic' Impact: Slovak PM
Ukraine's decision to halt Russian gas transit to Europe via its territory will have a "drastic" impact on the European Union, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Wednesday.
Ukraine turns off Russian gas as transit deal ends
On New Year's Day, the transfer of Russian gas through Ukraine has ended after Kyiv had refused to extend a long-running contract due to Russia's war against the country.
Russia stops gas transit via Ukraine; Slovakia may cut power to Kiev after failed gas deals
Russia halts gas transit to the EU via Ukraine after the transit deal expires, sparking energy concerns and diplomatic tensions. Slovakia threatens electricity cuts to Ukraine, further escalating the dispute.
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Slovak PM Fico writes letter to EU leaders complaining about Zelenskyy over gas transit shutdown
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has written a letter to European Council President António Costa and European Commission ...
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Slovak PM Puts Out Ominous Message + Video
The suspension of Ukrainian gas transit will have drastic consequences for everyone in the European Union but not for Russia.
Zelensky confirmed that he had offered money to Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico.
The head of the Kiev regime, Zelensky, confirmed that he had offered the Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico money in the ...
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Russia’s Putin holds talks with Slovakia PM Fico, in a rare visit to Moscow by an EU leader
Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks in the Kremlin on Sunday with Slovakia’s prime minister, Robert Fico (shown here ...
Russia’s Putin holds talks with Slovakian PM Fico, in a rare visit to Moscow by an EU leader
Russian President Vladimir Putin has hosted Slovakia’s prime minister, Robert Fico, in a rare visit to the Kremlin by an EU leader since Moscow’s all-out invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.