Coverage dated September 29, 2023 to September 30, 2023

Pro-Russian politician wins Slovakia’s parliamentary election

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By Ivana Kottasová, Sophie Tanno and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — A party headed by a pro-Kremlin figure came out top after securing more votes than expected in an election in Slovakia, preliminary results show, in what could pose a challenge to NATO and EU unity on Ukraine.

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21 articles, oldest first.

  1. Washington Times

    Slovakia election pits a pro-Russia former prime minister against a liberal pro-West newcomer (opens Washington Times)

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    Voters in Slovakia cast ballots Saturday in an early parliamentary election that pits a populist former prime minister who campaigned on a pro-Russia and anti-American message against a liberal, pro-West newcomer.

  2. France 24

    Populist, pro-Russia party wins Slovakia’s elections, needs coalition partners (opens France 24)

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    A populist party that wants to stop military aid to Ukraine and is critical of the EU and NATO has won Slovakia's election, results showed on Sunday.

  3. Voice of America

    Slovakia Election Pits Pro-Russia Candidate Against Liberal Pro-West One (opens Voice of America)

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    Populist former prime minister faces newcomer

  4. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    A populist, pro-Russia ex-premier looks headed for victory in Slovakia's parliamentary elections (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    A populist former prime minister who campaigned on a pro-Russian and anti-American message looked to be heading for victory in early parliamentary elections in Slovakia, according to preliminary results early Sunday.

  5. KTVZ Bend

    Pro-Russian politician wins Slovakia’s parliamentary election (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Ivana Kottasová, Sophie Tanno and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — A party headed by a pro-Kremlin figure came out top after securing more votes than expected in an election in Slovakia, preliminary results show, in what could pose a challenge to NATO and EU unity on Ukraine.

  6. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    A populist ex-premier who opposes support for Ukraine leads his leftist party to victory in Slovakia (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    A populist former prime minister and his leftist party have won early parliamentary elections in Slovakia, staging a political comeback after campaigning on a pro-Russian and anti-American message, according to complete results announced Sunday.

  7. Delaware Public Media

    Pro-Russia ex-PM leads leftist party to win in Slovakia's parliamentary elections (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    The election was a test for the small central European country's support for neighboring Ukraine. The win by Robert Fico could strain a fragile unity in the European Union and NATO.

  8. Voice of America

    Populist, Pro-Russia Ex-Premier, Leftist Party Win in Slovakia's Parliamentary Elections (opens Voice of America)

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    Win could strain a fragile unity in the European Union and NATO

  9. Los Angeles Times

    Ex-premier who opposes support for Ukraine leads his leftist party to victory in Slovakia (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    A populist former prime minister and his leftist party have won parliamentary elections in Slovakia, staging a political comeback after campaigning on a pro-Russian and anti-American message

  10. WTOP Washington DC

    A populist, pro-Russia ex-premier leads a leftist party to win in Slovakia’s parliamentary elections (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — A populist former prime minister and his leftist party won parliamentary elections in Slovakia, staging a political comeback after campaigning on a pro-Russian and anti…

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