SUMMARY - Friday, 29 August 2025 - 9 p.m.

Banska Bystrica, 29 August (TASR) - Some 400 graduates of basic military training took their ceremonial military oath at the nationwide celebrations of the 81st anniversary of the Slovak National Uprising (SNP), which are taking place in Banska Bystrica on Friday. https://etasr.sk/article/22393526 Bratislava, 29 August (TASR) - Cabinet ministers commemorated the legacy of the Slovak National Uprising (SNP) on Friday, highlighting the heroism and bravery of its participants who fought for liberation from the rule of fascism. https://etasr.sk/article/22393599 Bratislava, 29 August (TASR) - The anniversary of the Slovak National Uprising (SNP) reminds Slovaks of their debt to previous generations, said the junior governing Slovak National Party (SNS) on the occasion of the 81st anniversary of the uprising on Friday. https://etasr.sk/article/22393669 Bratislava, 29 August (TASR) - Marking the 81st anniversary of the Slovak National Uprising (SNP) on Friday, the opposition Progressive Slovakia (PS) party emphasised that we must defend freedom and democracy for our families and children every day, as they are not just a given state of affairs. https://etasr.sk/article/22393722 Bratislava, 29 August (TASR) - The opposition Christian Democrats (KDH) see the legacy of the Slovak National Uprising (SNP) and the most important parallel with today's situation in Slovakia in the need to overcome the mutual hostility of political forces and the polarisation of society, said the party to mark the 81st anniversary of the SNP on Friday. https://etasr.sk/article/22393812 Bratislava, 29 August (TASR) - Investment, Regional Development and Informatisation Minister Samuel Migal and his State Secretary Radomir Salitros (both Independent) have decided to initiate the creation of a monument dedicated to the commanders of the Slovak National Uprising (SNP), General Rudolf Viest and General Jan Golian, announcing this on the day when Slovakia commemorates the 81st anniversary of the SNP, TASR has learnt from the Investment Ministry's communications department. https://etasr.sk/article/22393905 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. ko