🗣Slovakia's Power Supply Threat: A Test for EU Solidarity
Slovakia has escalated its energy dispute with Ukraine by threatening to cut emergency power supplies if Ukraine halts Russian gas transit.
Prime Minister Robert Fico stated that the Slovak government may stop electricity deliveries to Ukraine after January 1 if necessary. Ukraine’s power grid has been severely impacted by Russian attacks, and Slovakia has been a key supplier of emergency power.
Ukrainian President Zelensky condemned Slovakia’s position, calling it a support of Russian aggression and stressing the importance of adhering to European energy market rules.
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Slovakia has escalated its energy dispute with Ukraine by threatening to cut emergency power supplies if Ukraine halts Russian gas transit.
Prime Minister Robert Fico stated that the Slovak government may stop electricity deliveries to Ukraine after January 1 if necessary. Ukraine’s power grid has been severely impacted by Russian attacks, and Slovakia has been a key supplier of emergency power.
Ukrainian President Zelensky condemned Slovakia’s position, calling it a support of Russian aggression and stressing the importance of adhering to European energy market rules.
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