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Slovak PM Fico Investigated for Treason Over Ukraine Energy Halt

3/28/2026

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Slovak law enforcement opened an investigation into Prime Minister Robert Fico for treason and other crimes, following accusations by the opposition Freedom and Solidarity.
The probe stems from Fico's decision to halt emergency electricity supplies to Ukraine, justified by Ukraine not restoring oil transit through the Druzhba pipeline.
Branislav Greling, the opposition leader, said over 13,000 people supported allegations of abuse of power and crimes against humanity.

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Slovak law enforcement opened an investigation into Prime Minister Robert Fico for treason and other crimes, following accusations by the opposition Freedom and Solidarity.
The probe stems from Fico's decision to halt emergency electricity supplies to Ukraine, justified by Ukraine not restoring oil transit through the Druzhba pipeline.
Branislav Greling, the opposition leader, said over 13,000 people supported allegations of abuse of power and crimes against humanity.