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Slovak Prime Minister in Serious Condition After Assassination Attempt

Robert Fico's prognosis is positive, but the attack reveals deeper political tensions in Slovakia.

  • Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot multiple times during a public event, resulting in serious injuries.
  • Doctors have stated that Fico's condition is stable and he is out of immediate life-threatening danger.
  • Authorities are investigating potential involvement of additional parties in what was initially considered a lone wolf attack.
  • The government criticizes media for exacerbating political tensions, potentially contributing to the attack.
  • Fico's administration has faced controversy over media control and judicial reforms, raising concerns about democratic integrity.
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