Slovakia
The Beneš case in Brussels: examined more than 20 years ago, Fico’s law could now open a new chapter
Twenty-four years ago, the EU came to terms with the existence of the Beneš decrees (the post-second world war decrees based on the principle of collective guilt), but an amendment to the Slovak criminal code could cast the issue in…
EU leaders at the summit approved a key €90 billion loan for Ukraine. However, Hungary, the Czech Republic and Slovakia refused to assume financial responsibility for the joint loan. “By doing so, Robert Fico’s government is sending a signal not…
The Ministry of the Interior wants Slovakia to be granted an exemption from migration solidarity. It has asked the European Commission to include Slovakia among the countries facing a serious situation so that it would not have to provide assistance.
A spokesperson for the European Commission emphasized that countries must choose some form of solidarity, which Slovakia has failed to do. The Commission has already assessed Slovakia’s request for a deduction from the migration pact, but its decision is not…
In this article, we examine how the disease appeared in both countries. We show that in each case the alarm bells rang too late, and authorities failed to respond in time following basic epidemiological logic. The European Union provides clear examples of the regulatory protocols that must be activated, yet these were not implemented swiftly enough. The result: an explosive spread of the phytoplasm







