Orban says that Fico is in serious condition/Collage 24 Channel (illustrative photo ) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban reported that two days after the assassination attempt, the Prime Minister of Slovakia is in very serious condition, between life and death. The assassination attempt on a European political leader was the first in more than 20 years and drew international condemnation. An attempt was made on Robert Fico's life on May 15. According to Orban, even if the Slovakian head of government recovers, he will be out of work for several months at a critical moment ahead of elections to the European Parliament. They should take place early next month. The health condition of the wounded Fico on May 17 remains serious. He was operated on for the second time. We are praying for the Prime Minister and rooting for Slovakia. We wish him a speedy recovery and return to work. Robert Fico is between life and death, said Viktor Orban. The Hungarian Prime Minister also added that elections will be held soon. They will decide not only who becomes members of the European Parliament. Together with the US elections, this could determine the course of war and peace in Europe. According to him, Robert Fico and Slovakia would be very necessary for reconciliation.Fico is in very serious condition
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In Slovakia, a council of doctors will meet on Monday, May 20, to assess the condition of the Prime Minister after a gunshot wound. They will also evaluate the possibility of transporting Fico to Bratislava.
On the night from Thursday to Friday, no new information about the prime minister’s health was published.
What is known about the assassination attempt on Robert Fico
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After the government meeting on Wednesday, May 15, shots were heard in Gandlova when the prime minister came out to the people. Robert Fico was injured and taken to the hospital.
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Current President of Slovakia Zuzana Caputova and newly elected President Peter Pellegrini , who has not yet taken office, jointly addressed the citizens. They jointly condemned the attack on the head of government and decided that the situation must be calmed down.
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Pellegrini stressed: it’s too early to say that the threat to Fico’s life has completely passed. He thanked the doctors, but explained that the prime minister was in serious condition. Juraj Tsintula in the attempted murder of Prime Minister Robert Fico. Now the pensioner faces a sentence of 25 years in prison or life imprisonment.
- After the assassination attempt on Fico, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic They also declare threats against them. In Serbia, they even arrested a man suspected of planning an assassination attempt on the head of state.
