Fico, Moscow and Putin

Slovak PM Robert Fico Surprises Putin in Moscow, Discusses Gas Supplies and Ukraine Conflict
Slovak PM Robert Fico made a surprise visit to Moscow for gas talks with Putin, discussing Ukraine conflict, peace prospects.
Putin Meets Slovakia’s Fico in Moscow Before Gas Deal Expiry
Russian President Vladimir Putin is holding talks with Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico in Moscow, state TV channel Rossiya 24 reported.
Slovakia's PM Fico visits Moscow amid Ukraine gas dispute
Prime Minister Robert Fico went to Moscow for a "working meeting" with President Vladimir Putin on Sunday, in which he said they discussed gas transit and the prospects of a "peaceful end" to war in Ukraine.
Putin, Slovak PM discuss gas transit, standardizing 'mutual relations,' Fico says after Kremlin meeting
"In a long conversation ... Putin and I exchanged views on the military situation in Ukraine, the possibilities of an early peaceful end to the war, and on mutual relations between the Slovak Republic and the Russian Federation,
Vladimir Putin and Slovak PM Robert Fico meet at Kremlin
Robert Fico meets with the Russian president amid concerns about his country's gas supplies, and at a time when Slovakia is withdrawing support for Ukraine's war effort.
Putin Meets Slovak PM Robert Fico; Discuss Transit Of Russian Gas
Russian President Vladimir Putin has met with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, who was on a working visit in Moscow, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. The meeting was planned several days ago, and the two leaders held talks in a one-on-one meeting,
Slovakia's Robert Fico visits Putin in Moscow amid Ukraine gas dispute
Fico is the third EU leader, after Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, to meet with Putin since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. #Euro
Putin meets Slovak PM as Ukraine gas contract nears end
Slovakia is dependent on gas passing through its neighbour Ukraine, and it has ramped up efforts to maintain those flows from 2025 while criticising Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy for refusing to extend the contract expiring at the end of the year.
Slovak PM says he met with Putin because of Zelenskyy's opposition to Russian gas transit through Ukraine
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has said that his meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Sunday, 22 December was in response to a statement made by Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy about halting the transit of Russian gas.
Russia and Ukraine to End Gas Transit Agreement, Says Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that the existing gas transit agreement with Ukraine will not be renewed beyond its expiration at the end of this year. This decision marks the end of Russian gas supplies to Europe via Ukraine,
Russian president meets Slovak PM as Ukraine gas transit contract nears expiry
Russia's President Vladimir Putin met Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico in the Kremlin on Sunday, a rare visit by a European Union leader to Moscow as a contract allowing for Russian gas to transit through Ukraine nears expiry.
Fico slapped Zelensky "a slap in the face for his arrogance" — deputy Blaga
MEP from Slovakia's Lubos Blaga expressed pride in Fico's visit to Moscow and called it "a slap in the face to Zelensky for ...
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Russia's Putin holds talks with Slovakian PM Fico, in a rare visit to Moscow by an EU leader
Russian President Vladimir Putin has held talks in the Kremlin with Slovakia’s prime minister, Robert Fico, in a rare visit ...
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Putin meets with Slovak Prime Minister Fico, in a rare visit to Moscow by an EU leader
Fico’s views on Russia’s war on Ukraine differ sharply from most other European leaders. Slovakia's prime minister returned ...
Russia’s Putin holds talks with Slovakian PM Fico, in rare visit to Moscow by EU leader
Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks in the Kremlin on Sunday with Slovakia’s prime minister, Robert Fico, in a rare ...