On Wednesday Slovakia with the rest of the world stayed in shock since there was an assassination attempt on Slovak PM Robert Fico. It was the first assassination attempt on a member of the government in the history of the Slovak Republic.
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 – The government of the Slovak Republic holds a cabinet meeting in the small town of Handlová. After the cabinet meeting, the ministers were greeted by several well-wishers. After a while, the prime minister also comes to the citizens. They are separated only by a fence. He shakes hands with them and greets them. Suddenly, five shots are fired. Robert Fico falls to the ground. Chaos has begun…
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