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Slovak Defense Minister describes attack on the Prime Minister as a 'political assault'

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15-05-2024 | 14:51

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Slovak Defense Minister describes attack on the Prime Minister as a 'political assault'

The Slovak Defense Minister announced that the attack on Prime Minister Robert Fico, who was shot several times on Wednesday, is a "political assault."

Robert Kalinak said during a press conference held at the hospital where Fico is undergoing surgery: "What happened is a political assault. This is entirely clear, and we must respond accordingly."

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