Whoever forms Slovakia’s next government, serious questions need to asked as to how a rabidly pro-Moscow politician can be the clear winner of an election in an EU...
Tag - Ján Kuciak
Slovakia has had three governments in as many years and will soon have another, with elections just over three weeks away. But this time, the country’s democracy and...
You can read all of our coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, including explainers and articles offering context and background information here...
Media freedom in Europe is on the decline, according to the European Parliament. The European Parliament this week expressed its “deeply concern” about the...
Our weekly digest of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all of which are well worth your time. Listing them...
A court in Bratislava sentenced former soldier Miroslav Marček to 23 years prison on April 6 for the murder of journalist Ján Kuciak (pictured above) and his fiancée...
The Movement of Ordinary People and Independent Personalities (OL’aNO), a centre-right populist party led by Igor Matovič, a millionaire and former news business owner...
The deputy speaker of Slovakia’s parliament, Martin Glváč, a member of the ruling Smer party, has resigned over communication he had with Marian Kočner, the main...
The president of the a Bratislava court, David Lindtner, has resigned from his post over his alleged communication with Marian Kočner, the main suspect in the murder in...
Slovakia’s parliament has approved the reintroduction of the right of reply for public officials, valid from November 2019. If approved by the country’s...
Slovakia’s prime minister, Peter Pellegrini, has survived a no-confidence vote initiated by the country’s opposition when he refused to remove a minister who...
Slovakia’s deputy justice minister, Monika Jankovská has resigned under pressure from the opposition over her alleged involvement in the murder of investigative...
