Large crowds protested in Slovakia against Prime Minister Robert Fico's pro-Russian policies, demanding his resignation. The protests began after Fico's controversial trip to Moscow and comments about EU and NATO membership. Despite his party's previous popularity, the demonstrations have spread to areas with strong support for Fico's party, indicating a shift in public sentiment. Fico's political history includes a resignation in 2018 after a journalist's murder led to nationwide protests. He returned to power in 2023, adopting more extreme positions and criticizing EU sanctions on Russia. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)