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Thousands rally across Slovakia against austerity measures and pro-Russian policies

Widespread protests have broken out across Slovakia.

Slovakia has seen widespread anti-government protests, largely sparked by concerns over corruption and the influence of Prime Minister Robert Fico. Demonstrators have accused Fico’s administration of undermining democratic institutions and aligning too closely with Russia amid the Ukraine conflict. The protests have spread beyond major cities, with youth and civil society groups playing a key role. These tensions have led to political instability and calls for greater transparency and reform.

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https://apnews.com/article/slovakia-antigovernment-protests-fico-russia-ukraine-95420501f1ed6a0c53924610bfcf24e2