SUMMARY - Sunday, 15 June 2025 - 5.30 p.m.

Bratislava, 15 June (TASR) - Slovakia will ask the European Union (EU) foreign ministers to postpone the vote on the next package of anti-Russian sanctions, Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) stated at a press conference on Sunday, adding that the issue of a complete ban on Russian gas imports after 2027 and possible compensation for damages Slovakia would be incurred in such a case should be addressed first. https://etasr.sk/article/22178333 Bratislava, 15 June (TASR) - I'll run for the support of voters in the next presidential election if people show trust and support for me, President Peter Pellegrini said on STVR's discussion programme 'O 5 minut 12' (Five Minutes to Twelve) on Sunday, adding that if he feels they have a different idea, he'll reconsider his decision. https://etasr.sk/article/22178371 Bratislava, 15 June (TASR) - President Peter Pellegrini is doing everything he can to appear non-partisan but sometimes his partisan past catches up with him, which is understandable because that time is very short, Premier Robert Fico (Smer-SD) said in response to a journalist's question on the evaluation of Pellegrini's first year as head of state. https://etasr.sk/article/22178443 Bratislava, 15 June (TASR) - Speaking on TA3's discussion programme 'V politike' (In Politics) on Sunday, Slovak National Party (SNS) chair Andrej Danko stated that the joining of political parties is a good idea of Premier Robert Fico (Smer-SD) and it should be discussed. https://etasr.sk/article/22178477 Bratislava, 15 June (TASR) - M.R. Stefanik Airport in Bratislava processed 172,464 passengers during both departures and arrivals in May 2025, which is 34 percent more than in the same month of 2024, TASR has learnt from airport spokesperson Veronika Demovicova. https://etasr.sk/article/22178272 Notice: If you click on the link or copy it into the search window, the browser will display the full text of the message in the new e-TASR client zone. If you have any questions, please contact obchod@tasr.sk. am