Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, facing mass protests against his government, is again at the center of a scandal over his controversial statements about Ukraine. The politician said that Ukraine will never become a member of NATO and will experience significant difficulties on its way to the EU.
In addition, our state will allegedly lose a third of its territories to Russia. About this writes the publication Dennikn.
Fitz said that Ukraine allegedly will never become a member of NATO, and on the way to the EU will meet serious difficulties. Moreover, he believes that Ukraine will lose a significant part of its territories to Russia. According to the Slovak Prime Minister, the West used Ukraine in the war to weaken Russia, and the peace agreement, which could end the war in April 2022, was blocked.
" However, the West prevented Ukraine from signing the agreement,” he said.
Fitz also positively appreciated the possible contacts between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, but emphasized that the EU should not take great responsibility for the support of Ukraine if the United States has changed its policy.
Against the background of the prime minister’s scandalous statements in Slovakia, large -scale protests unfolded. On January 24, about 100 thousand citizens took to the streets across the country, demanding the resignation of the prime minister.. More than 60 thousand protesters gathered in Bratislava, holding the EU flags and posters with the calls of " Protest participants openly criticized the prime minister for pro -Russian rhetoric and noted the importance of preserving the country's projuroral course.
Mass demonstrations covered other cities of Slovakia. People united to show that they do not agree with government policies and are ready to defend democratic values. Protesters demand changes and condemn Fico's policies, which, in their opinion, alienate the country from the European community.
Let us recall that Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico accused Ukraine of involvement in a large-scale cyber attack on the national health insurance company of Slovakia, which, according to him, could paralyze the provision of medical care in the country. He called this part of the scenario of the elimination of " However, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine categorically refuted these accusations, noting that they are unfounded. The department called on Fico to stop looking for imaginary enemies in Slovakia-friendly Ukraine.
In Slovakia, more than 250 psychologists and psychiatrists turned to Prime Minister Robert Fitzo call to resign. They are concerned about the behavior of the politician and their public speaking.
On January 21, the Parliament of Slovakia gathered to consider the issue of impeachment to Robert Fitzo Prime Minister Slovakia during the meeting, he presented a “secret report”, which, according to deputies, contained charges against his opponents in preparing the Maidan.
However, the head of government personally read out only half the mentioned report and left the parliament building.
On January 22, Robert Fico convened the Security Council of Slovakia due to the threat of the “Maidan” and the “seizure of power” by the opposition. Fitz said that on the territory of Slovakia there is an “expert group”, which allegedly engaged in events in Georgia, as well as a revolution of dignity in Ukraine, and its United States finances America.