Robert Fico

Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot multiple times after a government meeting and is in a life-threatening condition, according to a statement ...

Populist nationalist leader was meeting crowd of supporters when he was struck in stomach after four shots were fired, reports say.

Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico has been wounded in a shooting and taken to hospital. Fico was injured after shots were fired in the town of Handlova, ...

Denník N reports, that the Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD, S&D) got shot on Wednesday afternoon (15 may). He was immediately taken to the ...

Robert Fico was attacked outside a cultural centre in the town of Handlova, and a suspect was detained.

A TV station reported that the populist prime minister had been shot in the stomach during a trip to Handlova – about 93 miles from Bratislava.

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot multiple times on Wednesday, leaving him with life-threatening injuries, his office said.

Politician serving his third term as Slovakia's PM has navigated successfully between pro-EU positions and fiercely nationalist, anti-western rhetoric.

Mr Fico and his SMER, or Direction party, secured nearly 23% of the votes at the polls in October but he has remained controversial and is known for ...

Prime Minister Robert Fico is in life-threatening condition after being wounded in a shooting after a political event Wednesday, according to his Facebook ...

A suspect has been detained, the station said. “Today, after the government meeting in Handlova, there was an assassination attempt on the Prime Minister of the ...

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, who was in life-threatening condition after being shot multiple times, is a former Communist Party member who has been ...

Just one month before the European elections, the assassination attempt on Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has sparked a wave of reactions in European ...

I am alarmed to hear reports of an attack on Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico. Jill and I are praying for a swift recovery, and our thoughts are with his ...

Robert Fico was shot after a government meeting - with a bloodied man detained at the scene. European leaders have condemned the attack and officials say ...

Prime minister is “fighting for his life” after more than three hours in surgery, government says.

On May 15th this took a savage turn, when an unknown assailant shot Mr Fico while he was greeting constituents in Handlova, a town 140km east of Bratislava, the ...

Slovakia's prime minister in surgery after being shot at multiple times.

Tomas Taraba says Prime Minister Robert Fico's surgery has gone "well" after he was shot several times.

Fico, who was seriously wounded in the attack, was sworn in as prime minister for the fourth time last year after campaigning on a pro-Russian, ...

Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico's life is no longer at risk, but his condition remains “very serious” after he was repeatedly shot in an assassination ...

Deputy Prime Minister Robert Kalinak added that Mr Fico's injuries were "complicated". Earlier Mr Fico, 59, was said to have been fighting for his life after ...

He was in surgery for 5 hours after sustaining “multiple gunshot wounds,” hospital director said on Thursday morning.

Doctors performed a five-hour operation on Mr Fico after the shooting in Handlova.

Deputy PM Kalinak says Fico is stable post-surgery after being shot five times in an attempted assassination.

Who is Fico? Born into a working-class family on September 15th 1964, Fico – a lawyer by profession – began his political career with the Communist Party ...

Slovakian police have charged a man with the attempted murder of Prime Minister Robert Fico, who is critically ill in hospital after an assassination ...