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Cyril and Methodius did not shape Slovak people – but their mission still matters
The Slovak Spectator
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July 7, 2025
Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement “Recognising and honouring the most important historical events in Slovakia’s past should be a matter of basic civic awareness for all Slovaks,” reads the...
Bright bolide may have dropped meteorites in Slovakia
The Slovak Spectator
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July 7, 2025
Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement At exactly 22:16 on Saturday, 5 July, a dazzling fireball streaked across the Slovak sky, heading northeast and lighting up the night sky. The dramatic...
Amendments to the Slovakia Constitution Could Deny Legal Recognition of Trans People
Out Front Magazine - Colorado
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July 7, 2025
In March 2025, Slovakia introduced a series of controversial constitutional amendments that have drawn widespread criticism from human rights advocates and legal experts. These proposed changes, which build on restrictive legislation passed in...
A Slovak Tale: How to Become Popcorn
Brno Daily
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July 7, 2025
You probably think I made a typo in the title, right? It should be: How to MAKE Popcorn. And your second thought might be: “Is she dumb? Doesn’t she know how to make popcorn?” Well, I’m not dumb, and I DO know how to make popcorn. (And if I don’t,...
Slovak paragliding success
Radio Slovakia International
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Juraj Koreň made history by becoming the first Slovak to reach the finish line of the extreme Red Bull X-Alps paragliding race. He covered 295 km on foot and 1,400 km by air across six Alpine countries in 10 days. Despite unpredictable...
Built beneath a graveyard, guarded by a tower: The story of Slovakia’s largest botanical garden
The Slovak Spectator
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July 7, 2025
Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement Its collection comprises more than 4,000 species and subspecies of plants, while the site includes a complex of greenhouses spanning a total area of 3,500...
Slovakia Vows to Resist EU Russian Gas Phase-Out Plan
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovakia will stand firm in defending its right to continue importing Russian gas, Prime Minister Robert Fico declared on Saturday, vowing to resist efforts by Brussels to eliminate Russian energy from the EU market. Fico emphasized that...
Slovak Premier states country is ‘ready to fight’ for Russian gas
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico declared on Saturday that the country is “ready to fight” to maintain its right to import Russian gas and will continue blocking EU proposals aimed at phasing out Russian energy supplies. Fico...
Anime Series and Czech-Viet Film ‘Summer School, 2001’: Duzan Duong
Recently Heard
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July 7, 2025
The Czech Republic has the third-largest Vietnamese diaspora in Europe, solely behind Germany and France. The truth is, the Vietnamese make up the third-largest ethnic minority within the nation after Slovaks and Ukrainians. Now, this neighborhood...
Kia Slovakia boosts production line resilience, uptime, and digital capabilities through motion solution...
Process & Control Today
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07/07/2025 Rockwell Automation Important equipment upgrade streamlines programing, component changeovers, software migration, and version management using the latest Kinetix servo technology from Rockwell Automation Rockwell Automation, Inc., the...
Slovakia prevents EU’s recent Russia sanctions
MENAFN
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovakia has once again blocked the EU’s 18th sanctions package targeting Russia, citing worries about the planned phase-out of Russian energy imports, Slovak media reported, quoting the Foreign Ministry. During a vote by the EU’s...
FNE at KVIFF 2025: Slovak Cinema in Karlovy Vary
The Film New Europe
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This year's Crystal Globe Competition includes two Slovak minority co-productions. The established Slovak director Miro Remo will present the world premiere of his new documentary Better Go Mad in the Wild, which he also co-produced (Arsy-Versy)....
Slovakia urges for dialogue with Russia
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovakia’s Foreign Minister Juraj Blanar has called for renewed dialogue between Western nations and Russia, warning that continued escalation in the Ukraine conflict risks triggering a global war. Speaking on national broadcaster STVR,...
INTERVIEW: Pavol Regenda On Offers From Russia, Trade to San Jose, Living On AHL Salary, Slovak National Team
Yahoo Sports
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Pavol Regenda recently signed a contract extension with the San Jose Sharks, but apparently he could have signed a more lucrative deal elsewhere. The 25-year-old Slovak right winger signed a two-way deal worth $775,000 US if he plays in the NHL or...
Slovakia’s carmakers hit by falling US demand as Trump tariffs loom
The Slovak Spectator
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July 4, 2025
Slovakia’s automotive industry, the engine of its export economy, is already feeling the chill of newly announced US tariffs – even before they formally take effect. Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video...
UN: Human Rights Council adopts strong resolution on safety of journalists
ARTICLE 19
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ARTICLE 19 expresses support for a new strong resolution on the safety of journalists adopted by consensus at the UN Human Rights Council on 7 July 2025. The resolution was led by Austria together with a core group consisting of Brazil, France,...
2025 Karlovy Vary Film Festival Interview
Recently Heard
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July 5, 2025
“An unique world, wherein fascinating status goes hand in hand with untimely coming of age.” That’s how the web site of the 59th version of the Karlovy Differ Worldwide Movie Pageant (KVIFF) summarizes a few of the conflicting components that...
Bratislava’s forests sparkle as firefly season draws to a close
The Slovak Spectator
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July 4, 2025
Every week The Slovak Spectator brings you a selection of three short stories from across Slovakia from which pessimism and negativity are absent. Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement Fireflies...
FairSpin Casino Mobile: Ultimate Convenience for Slovakian Players
Home Furnishings News - North Carolina
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July 5, 2025
The Convenience of Accessing FairSpin Casino on Mobile Devices for Slovakian Players In today’s digital age, mobile devices have become an integral part of our lives. For Slovakian players who want to enjoy casino games on the go, view full info...
Slovakia, Czech Republic sign deal on cross-border emergency medical services
Xinhua News Agency
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BRATISLAVA, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Slovak Health Minister Kamil Sasko and his Czech counterpart Vlastimil Valek signed a framework agreement Friday to enhance cross-border cooperation on emergency medical services, local media reported. Under the...