Robert Fico, 59, was shot five times by a gunman while he greeted supporters in Handlova, north-east of Bratislava, following a Slovak government meeting.
The suspect believed to have shot Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico been named locally as Juraj Cintula, 71, and has since been taken into custody - Mr Fico remains in a 'life-threatening condition' in hospital
There was an immediate outpouring of support and well-wishes from Heads of State including Austria, Poland , Italy and Romania , who were quick to condemn the attack.
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There was an immediate outpouring of support and well-wishes from Heads of State including Austria, Poland , Italy and Romania , who were quick to condemn the attack.
Slovakia's populist prime minister, Robert Fico, on Wednesday was shot multiple times in an assassination attempt that has sent shock waves across the Continent.
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Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico is in critical condition after being shot many times in an attempted assassination on Wednesday. “He has been shot multiple times and is currently in life-threatening condition,” according to Fico’s…