Prime Minister Robert Fico confirmed in Prešov that he will visit Ukraine on Friday, September 18. He announced this during a speech at the opening of the 2026/2027 academic year for students of the Faculty of Medicine at the J. A. Reiman Teaching Hospital with Polyclinic. zurnal.pravda.sk ↗
In Ukraine, he is to meet with the Ukrainian prime minister and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk. Tusk confirmed Fico's trip, and according to available information, the Slovak and Polish prime ministers are to meet. The talks may also include the question of a new package of sanctions against Russia. teraz.sk ↗
Since returning to power in October 2023, Fico has visited Ukraine three times. He never traveled to Kyiv on any of these occasions, but was in Uzhhorod three times. Friday's visit will be his fourth trip to the country. dennikn.sk ↗
When announcing the trip, the prime minister expressed hope that he would be less skeptical after his return than he was at the time of his speech in Prešov. He also called for the "big boys" in politics to come to their senses. ta3.com ↗
In Prešov, Fico also spoke about healthcare infrastructure and the continuation of construction of the new hospital. The visit to Ukraine and the planned talks with the prime ministers will thus be among the upcoming foreign policy activities of the head of the Slovak government. domov.sme.sk ↗
Fico announces Friday trip to Ukraine during Prešov visit
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Fico štvrtýkrát cestuje na Ukrajinu. Stretne sa tam aj s Donaldom Tuskom
dennikn.sk
| 17:06 17.09.
Fico v piatok navštívi Ukrajinu, spomenul to len tak medzi rečou v Prešove
domov.sme.sk
| 17:02 17.09.
Fico sa chystá na Ukrajinu. V rovnakom čase tam začína samit Karpatskej integračnej iniciatívy
sme.sk
| 16:56 17.09.
Fico navštívi Ukrajinu, stretne sa s ukrajinským aj poľským premiérom
teraz.sk
| 16:53 17.09.
Robert Fico mieri na Ukrajinu: Stretne sa aj s poľským premiérom Tuskom
Refresher.sk
| 15:39 17.09.
Fico a Tusk pojedou v pátek na Ukrajinu. Jednat mohou i o protiruských sankcích
zpravy.aktualne.cz
| 16:46 17.09.
Premiér Fico ide v piatok na Ukrajinu, potvrdil pred študentami v Prešove
zurnal.pravda.sk
| 15:41 17.09.
Premiér Fico ide na Ukrajinu. Držme si palce, aby „veľkí chlapci“ v politike dostali rozum, vyhlásil
ta3.com
| 15:39 17.09.
Podľa premiéra Fica bude výstavba novej nemocnice v Prešove pokračovať podľa plánu
presovak.sk
| 16:30 17.09.
Premiér v Prešove otvoril akademický rok, hovoril aj o výstavbe novej nemocnice
korzar.sme.sk
| 15:41 17.09.
Premiér Fico v Prešove otvoril akademický rok, hovoril aj o výstavbe novej nemocnice
domov.sme.sk
| 15:35 17.09.
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