Slovakia Prime Minister Robert Fico Fights For His Life After Being Shot

• Slovak Prime Minister, Robert Fico is fighting for his life in hospital after being shot in a small town north-east of Bratislava.
• Slovak politicians including the president have called the shooting an attack on democracy. US President Joe Biden has also condemned the shooting of  Mr Fico as a horrific act of violence.
• The alleged assailant was detained at the scene but has not yet been formally identified by the authorities. The attack happened as Mr. Fico greeted people in front of a cultural community centre where a government meeting had been held.

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Published date : 16 May 2024 05:23PM