SUMMARY - Saturday, 13 December 2025 - 9.45 p.m.

Bratislava, 13 December (TASR) - The Interior Ministry will neither pursue revenge nor act on political orders, Interior Minister Matus Sutaj Estok (Voice-SD) responded on social media to Prime Minister and Smer-SD leader Robert Fico's statements on Saturday regarding the need for faster investigation of crimes from 2020-23. https://etasr.sk/article/22751453 Bratislava, 13 December (TASR) - The Supreme Court didn't say that former Special Prosecutor Dusan K. [name abbreviated due to legal reasons] didn't commit the acts; the court only decided that the trial must start again, opposition 'Slovakia' party leader Igor Matovic said in response to statements made by Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) and Smer-SD representatives on Saturday. https://etasr.sk/article/22751331 Bratislava, 13 December (TASR) - Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) stated on STVR's politics programme 'Sobotne dialogy' (Saturday Dialogues) that he isn't angry with President Peter Pellegrini, but he was politically shocked by his decision to veto the law transforming the Whistleblowers Protection Office (UOO) into a new office. https://etasr.sk/article/22751193 Bratislava, 13 December (TASR) - Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) wants to step up pressure on Interior Minister Matus Sutaj Estok (Voice-SD) due to many voters being dissatisfied with the ministry and investigators not acting faster in uncovering the crimes from the period between 2020 and 2023. Fico stated this on STVR's politics programme 'Sobotne dialogy' (Saturday Dialogues), adding that the results must be delivered. https://etasr.sk/article/22751125 Bratislava, 13 December (TASR) - The Supreme Court's ruling in the case involving former head of the Special Prosecutor's Office Dusan K. [name abbreviated due to legal reasons] is crucial and ground-breaking, and can be called an "atomic bomb", Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) told a press conference on Saturday, describing Dusan K. as an innocent man. https://etasr.sk/article/22750931 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. jrg