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The Attack on Slovaks in Serbia Spilled over to Bratislava. Fico Is Not Taking Action, It Is Bothering the Opposition

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To stand up or not to stand up for an attacked national minority in a foreign country? This is the question that divides Slovak politicians. It refers to an incident in a Serbian village, where supporters of President Aleksandar Vučić attacked citizens of Slovak origin over the weekend. While the opposition has rushed to the scene and is calling for the protection of compatriots, Prime Minister Robert Fico refuses to interfere in Serbia's intern…
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The Slovak government's stance on the threat to the Slovak minority in Vojvodina is, unsurprisingly, scandalous. Robert Fico and the scoundrel Blanár only confirm again and again that they absolutely do not care about Slovaks at a time when they cannot get from them the one thing they need.

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To stand up or not to stand up for an attacked national minority in a foreign country? This is the question that divides Slovak politicians. It refers to an incident in a Serbian village, where supporters of President Aleksandar Vučić attacked citizens of Slovak origin over the weekend. While the opposition has rushed to the scene and is calling for the protection of compatriots, Prime Minister Robert Fico refuses to interfere in Serbia's intern…

·Čestlice, Czechia
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Last weekend, supporters of the ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) vandalized a photo exhibition depicting student protests in the town of Bački Petrovac in Serbian Vojvodina. The event was part of the most important cultural event for the Slovak minority there. Supporters of President Aleksandar Vučić destroyed the photos, and the incident was accompanied by physical clashes. According to media reports, several people were injured. The Slov…

Michal Šimečka criticizes the government for passivity. The Slovak minority in Vojvodina is facing attacks that Prime Minister Fico should address with immediate diplomatic steps, he says.

·Bratislava Region, Slovakia
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The Slovak minority in Serbian Vojvodina fears further violence, and Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) should immediately resolve the situation through diplomatic channels, said the chairman of the Socialist Party (PS) movement, Michal Šimečka, after a meeting with compatriots in Báčský Petrovec on Wednesday. The report comes from the PS media department. "Slovaks and Slovaks here are facing attacks by hooligans close to the government, they …

·Bratislava Region, Slovakia
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The Slovak government has not come to the aid of Slovaks living abroad who were attacked in Báčský Petrovec, Serbia. The situation is complicated by the fact that Slovaks were among the attackers and that Robert Fico has too good a relationship with the Serbian president.

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Denník N broke the news in on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
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