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Posted on December 19, 2025
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Add as preferred source on GoogleSlovakia's PM Robert Fico declared that Slovakia will cease financing Ukraine's military needs, rejecting military loans and citing disbelief in military solutions to the conflict.
Dec 19 (Reuters) - Slovakia rejects further financing of Ukraine's military needs including from Slovak resources because it does not believe in a military solution to Kyiv's conflict with Russia, Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Friday.
"Slovakia will not be part of any military loan for Ukraine, and we reject further financing, including from the resources of the Slovak Republic, of military needs, because we do not believe in a military solution to the conflict," he told reporters in Brussels.
(Reporting by Jason Hovet, writing by Anna Wlodarczak-Semczuk;)
The main topic is Slovakia's decision to stop financing Ukraine's military needs, as announced by Prime Minister Robert Fico.
Slovakia is halting military funding because it does not believe in a military solution to the conflict between Ukraine and Russia.
The decision was announced by Slovakia's Prime Minister, Robert Fico, in Brussels.
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