SUMMARY - Wednesday, 5 August 2026 - 9 p.m.

Bratislava, 5 August (TASR) - Representatives of Young Voice on Wednesday lodged a criminal complaint with the Prosecutor-General's Office regarding the financing of Ivan Korcok (PS) and the running of his wife's company, Voice-SD's press department told TASR on Wednesday, adding that complaints have also been directed to the Labour Inspectorate, Financial Administration (the tax office) and the State Commission for Elections and Supervision of Political Party Financing. https://etasr.sk/article/23582783 Presov, 5 August (TASR) - Incumbent governor of Presov self-governing region Milan Majersky will stand for re-election to the post of region chairman, TASR has learnt at his press conference in Presov on Wednesday. https://etasr.sk/article/23582890 Bratislava, 5 August (TASR) - Experts at the Slovak Hydrometeorological Institute (SHMU) recorded a new record air temperature in Slovakia on Wednesday, SHMU spokesperson Ivan Garcar stated on the same day, adding that the data is provisional and is yet to be verified. https://etasr.sk/article/23582679 Bratislava, 5 August (TASR) - The Interior Ministry rejects the claims made by the opposition Progressive Slovakia (PS) party regarding the alleged deployment of a Russian-made traffic-monitoring system and the granting of access to the ministry's databases to Russia, ministry's spokesperson Matej Neumann told TASR on Wednesday, adding that not a single piece of relevant evidence has been presented to support these extremely serious allegations. https://etasr.sk/article/23583060 Bratislava, 5 August (TASR) - The design work for the construction of the D4 motorway between Bratislava, Raca and Zahorska Bystrica, including the Karpaty tunnel, has an estimated value of almost €1.8 million, ex-VAT, and it's expected to take 15 months, according to a public tender announced by the National Highway Company (NDS) and published on Wednesday in a supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union for public procurement. https://etasr.sk/article/23582627 Bratislava, 5 August (TASR) - Slovakia has become a partner in a new international project to support Moldova's accession process to the European Union (EU), the Foreign Ministry's communications department told TASR on Wednesday, adding that this represents a further specific contribution by Slovakia as part of its long-term coordination of Moldova's path towards the EU. https://etasr.sk/article/23583137 Zagreb, 5 August (TASR) - Slovakia has paid tribute in Croatia to two Slovak soldiers who lost their lives while carrying out their duties as part of the United Nations (UN) UNPROFOR peacekeeping mission in the former Yugoslavia, TASR was told by the Foreign and European Affairs Ministry's communications department on Wednesday. https://etasr.sk/article/23583005 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