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Not only Hungary: another European country has recorded an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in domestic animals

An outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease was recorded in Hungary on a farm with 3,000 cows, and there were six cases in Slovakia back in March. Hungary estimates the damage at millions of euros.

News of the World • 11:49 AM • 3474 views

FT learned how negotiations on trade liberalization for Ukraine are progressing in the EU against the backdrop of the June 5 deadline: details

The EU will not extend Ukraine's free access to the market, seeking to agree on broader trade liberalization by June 5. They are working on a "legal bridge" if an agreement is not reached in time.

Economy • April 16, 02:17 PM • 8012 views

Vehicle scales will be checked at checkpoints in Zakarpattia: possible traffic delays

From April 17, vehicle scales will be checked at three checkpoints in Zakarpattia. Possible temporary delays in the movement of freight transport on the border with Hungary, Slovakia and Romania.

Society • April 16, 11:04 AM • 9364 views

The EU warned Vucic about the consequences of his visit to Moscow for the May 9 parade

EU leaders have warned Serbian President Vucic that his visit to the May 9 parade in Moscow could harm Serbia's accession to the European Union.

Politics • April 16, 01:41 AM • 3913 views

Fico promised to attend the parade in Moscow on May 9, despite EU warnings

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico plans to attend the parade in Moscow on May 9, despite calls from the EU to refrain from doing so. He emphasized that he will honor the memory of the Red Army soldiers who liberated Slovakia.

Politics • April 15, 08:58 PM • 4270 views

EU is looking for ways to break Russian gas contracts without penalties - FT

The European Commission is exploring legal ways for EU companies to terminate long-term gas contracts with Russia without paying large penalties. This is part of the EU's plan to abandon Russian fuel by 2027.

Economy • April 15, 10:33 AM • 9029 views

For the President of Slovakia, the "coalition of the willing" has no effect: he believes that it is necessary to act at the EU and NATO level

The President of Slovakia criticized the creation of separate support groups for Ukraine, emphasizing the importance of joint actions within the EU and NATO. He called for unity instead of "pseudo-groups."

Politics • April 14, 12:45 PM • 5523 views

Accident on the Czech railway: Ukrainian Railways told passengers about changes in routes between Prague and Chop

Due to the accident on the Czech railway, train No. 122/123 Prague-Chop will run only to Kosice. Passengers will need to transfer to other trains to get to Chop or Prague.

Society • April 14, 12:18 PM • 6896 views

Zelenskyy strongly condemned Russia's attack on Sumy on Palm Sunday: ‘absolutely repulsed bastard’

The President of Ukraine strongly condemned the Russian strike on Sumy, which killed 34 people and injured 117. The ballistic missile strike hit the city center on Palm Sunday.

Politics • April 13, 05:41 PM • 4659 views

Foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Central Europe: countries close borders to contain the virus

Hungary and Slovakia are suffering from foot-and-mouth disease, which has led to the closure of borders with neighboring countries. Authorities are trying to contain the spread of the disease among livestock.

News of the World • April 13, 01:46 PM • 11786 views

128 million UAH - for the development of the railway: the government approved the procedure for using funds within the framework of cooperation with the EU

The Government of Ukraine has approved the procedure for using UAH 128 million for the development of railway infrastructure within the framework of cooperation with the European Union. The funds will be used to implement projects with the support of EU funds.

Economy • April 13, 08:15 AM • 5659 views

Ukrainian wrestler Andriy Dzhelep became a bronze medalist at the European Championship

Ukrainian wrestler Andriy Dzhelep won a bronze medal in the weight category up to 61 kg at the European Championship. In the final, he defeated a "neutral" Belarusian with a score of 3:1.

Society • April 11, 02:27 PM • 9940 views

The Ukrainian national team is competing for gold medals at the European Wrestling Championship in Slovakia

The Ukrainian national team, represented by 30 athletes, is competing at the European Championship in Slovakia. 10 Ukrainian women have already reached the finals of the competition.

Sports • April 11, 07:39 AM • 3785 views

Foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Hungary: veterinary service starts investigation

An investigation into the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease has been launched in Hungary, suspecting the unnatural origin of the virus. The authorities are taking strict measures to prevent a recurrence of the 2001 epidemic.

News of the World • April 10, 09:33 AM • 10596 views

Will the EU not extend the "trade visa-free regime" for Ukraine? European Commissioner revealed details

The European Union is likely to terminate the anti-crisis measures for the Ukrainian economy on June 5. The reason was the protests of farmers and governments of a number of EU countries due to the influx of cheap Ukrainian products.

Economy • April 9, 08:25 PM • 9934 views

Trump wants Europe to pay more for gas, while the EU wants to spend less: Politico reveals details

The European Union plans to reduce gas procurement targets, ignoring US demands for $350 billion in imports. This decision was made against the backdrop of economic problems and Trump's tariffs.

Economy • April 9, 10:00 AM • 8615 views

Trump's son will visit Romania a week before the new presidential elections - media

Donald Trump Jr. will visit Romania on April 28 as part of an Eastern European tour. The visit will take place a week before the first round of presidential elections.

News of the World • April 8, 10:48 AM • 8010 views

European countries may send Ukrainian refugees home after the end of the war

European countries may review the status of Ukrainian refugees after the end of the war. There is no clear plan of action regarding their stay in the EU after the end of the conflict.

News of the World • April 7, 10:16 AM • 12973 views

Fico compared EU diplomats to children because of their absence at the event for the day of liberation of Bratislava

The Prime Minister of Slovakia accused EU ambassadors of refusing to honor the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Bratislava due to the presence of the Russian ambassador. He called their behavior undiplomatic.

Politics • April 5, 11:06 AM • 15904 views

Milk in Ukraine will become cheaper: what is the reason

Ukraine is expected to see a drop in milk prices due to outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease in Europe and the cancellation of EU benefits for Ukrainian exports. From April 1, the price may decrease by another 20-30 kopecks.

Economy • March 31, 04:53 PM • 35805 views

Fico admitted that von der Leyen "terribly scolded" him for negotiations with Trump: he clarified the situation on social media

Slovak Prime Minister Fico spoke about a conversation with von der Leyen, where she expressed dissatisfaction with his negotiations with Trump. Later, Fico called it irony, hinting at possible US trade measures against the EU.

News of the World • March 31, 04:31 PM • 22743 views

Russian "Gazprom" will increase gas supplies to Slovakia through the "Turkish Stream"

Slovakia will significantly increase gas imports from "Gazprom" through the "Turkish Stream" after the suspension of transit through Ukraine. The resumption of transit does not yet have clear deadlines.

Economy • March 31, 11:00 AM • 30440 views

Scanners for inspecting railway containers will be installed in Ukraine at the border: what is known

The first scanning systems for inspecting railway wagons at the border with Poland will appear in Ukraine by the end of 2025. This should speed up customs procedures and detect contraband.

Economy • March 31, 08:59 AM • 20493 views

Foot-and-mouth disease epidemic: Hungary and Slovakia are destroying thousands of animals due to the outbreak of the disease

An outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease has been recorded in Hungary and Slovakia, leading to the mass destruction of livestock. The authorities are taking strict measures, including the establishment of security zones and the prohibition of animal movement.

News of the World • March 28, 04:48 PM • 26329 views

Minister of Sports Bidnyi's salary increased by 350,000 UAH – declaration

The salary of the Minister of Youth and Sports, Matviy Bidnyi, in 2024 amounted to more than 1. 4 million UAH, which is 350,000 UAH more than in the position of Deputy Minister. The Minister's wife has a business in Slovakia and a house in Crimea.

Politics • March 27, 12:48 PM • 20785 views

Glitches in the "Ukrzaliznytsia" application: how to solve the most common problems

Ukrzaliznytsia resumes online ticket sales after the failure, but passengers complain about problems. Instructions for purchasing, returning, and actions in case of ticket loss.

Society • March 27, 08:23 AM • 36516 views

France and Italy are delaying the EU's allocation of €5 billion for ammunition to Ukraine - Bloomberg

EU's efforts to provide Ukraine with €5 billion for ammunition are being delayed by France and Italy. They do not want to publicize large figures and are asking for more details on the plan.

War • March 21, 11:00 AM • 139828 views

The EU has a plan to resolve Slovakia's gas dispute with Ukraine - Politico

The European Union is considering the possibility of using Ukrainian underground gas storage facilities to resolve the dispute between Ukraine and Slovakia over the loss of gas transit revenues. Ukraine will import gas from Greece and Turkey.

Economy • March 21, 07:55 AM • 20173 views

Slovakia is ready to block EU sanctions against Russia if they threaten peace processes - Fico

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has said that the country may veto new EU sanctions against Russia if they hinder peace talks. He also suggested the possibility of lifting existing sanctions.

War • March 20, 04:07 PM • 16141 views

Italy, France and Slovakia are asking for a softer version of Kallas' proposal on aid to Ukraine - Politico

Italy, France and Slovakia are advocating for a softer version of Kaja Kallas' proposal for military aid to Ukraine. They insist on a voluntary basis of support, which raises disputes about funding.

Politics • March 20, 12:07 PM • 15081 views

The State Statistics Service reported how much the prices for Easter cake ingredients have increased in a year

Easter 2025: where and when to watch the online broadcast of church services

President Zelenskyy imposes sanctions against Kremlin propagandists and manufacturers of Iskander missiles: who is on the list

The European Business Association calls on the authorities to strengthen the fight against "gray" imports of equipment

The Ombudsman will consider the complaint of the head of the anti-corruption committee against ARMA for concealing information

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Russia's response regarding peace in Ukraine will be this week - Trump

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Zelenskyy Extended Martial Law and Mobilization Until August 6

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