SUMMARY - Thursday, 11 September 2025 - 5 p.m.

Bratislava, 11 September (TASR) – Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD), following his meeting with President of the European Council Antonio Costa on Thursday, said that he will not support the adoption of a new package of sanctions against Russia unless the European Commission (EC) presents realistic proposals to align climate targets with the needs of the automotive and heavy industry sectors. https://etasr.sk/article/22436898 Bratislava, 11 September (TASR) - The Defence Ministry has concluded a contract for developing and modernising the University Hospital with Polyclinic in Presov worth €447.8 million excluding VAT. https://etasr.sk/article/22436776 Bratislava, 11 September (TASR) – Defence Minister Robert Kalinak (Smer-SD) has discussed the recent violation of Polish airspace by Russian drones with Polish Defence Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz, TASR learnt on Thursday. https://etasr.sk/article/22437056 Bratislava, 11 September (TASR) - Members of the Fire and Rescue Corps were called to the parliamentary building on Thursday due to a suspicious package, the Parliament Office's communications department told TASR on Thursday, adding that an analyses showed that the content wasn't a dangerous substance. https://etasr.sk/article/22436995 Bratislava, 11 September (TASR) - An internal audit at the Slovak National Theatre (SND) in Bratislava has identified 15 flaws, including four highly serious ones, head of the Culture Ministry's press department Petra Demkova informed TASR on Thursday. https://etasr.sk/article/22436797 Bratislava, 11 September (TASR) – The opposition Progressive Slovakia (PS) party has filed a criminal complaint with the Prosecutor-General's Office regarding financial practices at the National Sports Centre (NSC), TASR learnt on Thursday. https://etasr.sk/article/22436692 Bratislava, September 11 (TASR) - MPs centred around Tourism and Sport Minister Rudolf Huliak (Independent) have withdrawn from Parliament an amendment to the law on gambling, which was supposed, among other things, to allow national lottery company Tipos to operate self-service terminals for number lotteries, Huliak himself told a news conference on Thursday. https://etasr.sk/article/22436566 Bratislava, 11 September (TASR) – The opposition Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party has taken potshots at changes concerning the operation of emergency ambulance services (ZZS) that were approved by Parliament on Wednesday (10 September), with SaS warning that the changes have opened the way for Health Minister Kamil Sasko (Voice-SD) to do as he pleases with ambulance services. https://etasr.sk/article/22436507 Bratislava, 11 September (TASR) – Police investigated a bomb threat at a hotel in the Ruzinov district of Bratislava on Thursday but didn't find any explosive device, Bratislava region police spokesperson Lukas Pecek has told TASR. https://etasr.sk/article/22437072 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