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From: Thomas M.	11/3/2023 12:47:03 PM
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Slovakia’s Fico announces halt of military aid to Ukraine Bratislava will only provide humanitarian aid to Kyiv from now on, newly elected prime minister says. politico.eu Slovakia's newly elected Prime Minister Robert Fico pledged to stop delivering weapons to Ukraine, just one day after taking office. The prime minister told lawmakers that Slovakia would "no longer supply weapons to Ukraine" and would only send humanitarian aid to Kyiv. "I will support zero military aid to Ukraine ... An immediate halt to military operations is the best solution we have for Ukraine," said Fico, who has had a fractious relationship with Ukraine going back over a decade. "The EU should change from an arms supplier to a peacemaker," he added. Fico, who heads the leftist-populist Smer party, emerged as the clear winner in Slovakia's general election in September, and was sworn in Wednesday as the head of a coalition government with the rightist-populist SNS party and the social-democratic Hlas party. Stopping arms deliveries to Ukraine — along with resisting further European sanctions against Russia — were among Fico's top campaign promises. [continued ...] politico.eu Tom

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