Friday's protest against Fico's controversial Russia stance comes after his meeting with Putin in Moscow last month, as well as amid his threat to cut aid to Ukrainian refugees living in Slovakia. #Eu

The visit of Prime Minister Robert Fico to the Kremlin sparked a wave of protests in Slovakia. Thousands of citizens took to the streets of Bratislava to express their opposition to the government's policy.

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico told Russian President Vladimir Putin during a recent visit to Moscow that his country was prepared to broker peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, the TASS news agency reported Thursday.

For 14 days, it has been unclear where Robert Fico is, as he has not appeared publicly since his trip to Moscow, wrote the Dennik N newspaper's portal on Friday. Although he is not in Bratislava, a protest was organized in front of the government headquarters.

Prime Minister Robert Fico's visit to the Kremlin ignited a wave of protests in Slovakia. Thousands of citizens took to the streets of Bratislava to voice their opposition to the government's policy.

For 14 days, it has been unclear where Robert Fico is, as he has not appeared publicly since his trip to Moscow, reported the Dennik N newspaper's portal on Friday. Although he is not in Bratislava, a protest was organized in front of the government headquarters.