Slovakia

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Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's mostly mountainous territory spans about 49,000 square kilometres (19,000 sq mi), hosting a population exceeding 5.4 million. The capital and largest city is Bratislava, while the second largest city is Košice.

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Slovak PM Warns Ukraine of Consequences Over Halting Russian Gas Transit Amid Ongoing War\| WATCH Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico warned Ukraine of possible retaliatory measures after Ukrainian President Zelenskyy announced that Ukraine would stop allowing Russian gas transit to Europe unless.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:20Published 2 days ago

Hungary and Slovakia veto EU sanctions on Georgian officials as protests continue The sanctions proposed by Kaja Kallas targeted state officials of Georgia involved in the repression of pro-European demonstrations. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:05Published 6 days ago

Which EU countries have the most foreign-controlled enterprises? Foreign-controlled businesses account for 15% of jobs in the EU with Luxembourg, Poland, and Slovakia having the highest share of employment. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:30Published on November 26, 2024

Slovakian and Hungarian politicians condemn move to allow use of US missiles by Ukrain in Russia President-elect Trump, who takes office in about two months, has raised uncertainty about whether his administration would continue vital military support to Ukraine. He has also vowed to quickly end.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:31Published on November 18, 2024

EU-Mercosur trade deal could be 'fair,' Šefčovič promises in confirmation hearing Grilled by MEPs on the trade deal with Latin American countries, Slovakia’s Commissioner-designate defended a deal that would satisfy opponents demanding insurances for farmers and transparency. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:30Published on November 5, 2024

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GB's Boulter beaten as Slovakia level BJK Cup semi-final Watch the best shots as Great Britain's Katie Boulter loses 6-2 4-6 4-6 to Slovakia's Rebecca Sramkova to level up their BJK Cup semi-final. BBC Sport - Published on November 19, 2024
'Irresistible tennis!' - Raducanu puts GB ahead in BJK Cup semi-final Watch the best shots as Emma Raducanu maintained her record of not dropping a set in this year's Billie Jean King Cup, beating Slovakia's Viktoria Hruncakova 6-4 6-4 in Great Britain's opening.. BBC Sport - Published on November 19, 2024
GB's Kartal claims maiden WTA title in Tunisia Great Britain's Sonay Kartal claims her maiden WTA title with victory over Slovakia's Rebecca Sramkova in the final of the Jasmin Open. BBC Sport - Published on September 15, 2024

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Wales, Scotland & NI learn Euro 2025 play-off rivals Scotland will face Hungary, Northern Ireland have been drawn against Croatia and Wales will take on Slovakia in the first round of Euro 2025 play-offs. BBC Sport - Published on July 19, 2024
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Bellingham free to play quarter-final after being given suspended ban England midfielder Jude Bellingham is given a one-match suspended ban for his crotch-grabbing gesture after scoring against Slovakia. BBC Sport - Published on July 5, 2024
Slovakia win 'emotional turning point' - Stones John Stones says England's dramatic late win against Slovakia in the last 16 at Euro 2024 is an "emotional turning point". BBC Sport - Published on July 4, 2024
I was annoyed but played my part - Toney England striker Ivan Toney says he was annoyed to only be used as a substitute in injury time against Slovakia but was able to control his emotions and play a role as Gareth Southgate's side fought.. BBC Sport - Published on July 3, 2024	Toney 'annoyed' at lack of Euro 2024 game time England striker Ivan Toney admits he was 'annoyed' at being brought on on injury time against Slovakia insists he will 'take my opportunity when I get it'. BBC Sport - Published on July 3, 2024
'On another level' - Watch Costa's hat-trick of penalty saves Watch all three penalty saves from goalkeeper Diogo Costa during Portugal's shootout win over Slovakia. BBC Sport - Published on July 1, 2024	'England should be better but win has given belief' Gareth Southgate says England know they "should be better than they have been" at Euro 2024 but their late last-16 win over Slovakia has given them belief. BBC Sport - Published on July 1, 2024
We've ended up with a lot of young players in important positions - Southgate Gareth Southgate says England know they "should be better than they have been" at Euro 2024 but their late last-16 win over Slovakia has given them belief. BBC Sport - Published on July 1, 2024	Could Slovakia win be the 'spark' to ignite England's Euros? BBC pundits Alan Shearer and Micah Richards discuss whether England's extra-time victory over Slovakia could be the catalyst for a successful Euro 2024 for Gareth Southgate's team. BBC Sport - Published on July 1, 2024
'The sort of thing you remember for the rest of your life' BBC Sport gathers immediate reaction to England's dramatic 2-1 win over Slovakia at Euro 2024. BBC Sport - Published on July 1, 2024