Politics● LowSep 18 · Sep 18, 2026, 9:51 AM
Slovakia’s Fico casts doubt over NATO mutual defense clause
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Politico Europe · Eastern Europe
Slovakia’s populist leader has long argued that Western countries’ approach to Russia and continued support for Ukraine is risking war.
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