Juraj Cintula, 72, admits shooting the prime minister in May last year but denies wanting to kill him. Prosecutors describe ...

Juraj Cintula is accused of opening fire on Fico on May 15, 2024, as the prime minister greeted supporters following a ...

The man who admitted to shooting Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is due to stand trial on terror charges on Tuesday, more ...

Welcome! Wednesday brought further developments in the ongoing Fico shooting trial – more on that in a heartbeat. Meanwhile, in eastern Slovakia, residents in several towns are still recovering from a ...

Slovakia opens the trial of the man accused of shooting PM Robert Fico, as terrorism charges and political tensions dominate ...

Juraj Cintula, who admitted to shooting Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico without intent to kill, faces trial under terrorism charges. Tensions in Slovakia rise as political narratives clash, with ...

A man accused of the attempted assassination of Slovakia's populist Prime Minister Robert Fico went on trial on Tuesday.

Slovakian media named the suspect as Juraj Cintula, a 71-year-old poet who was a member of the pro-Russian paramilitary group Slovenskí Branci.

The man who admitted to shooting Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is due to stand trial on terror charges today NZT, more ...

Why did Juraj Cintula alledgedly shoot Slovakian PM, Robert Fico? The motive behind the shooting on May 14, 2024, is not yet known despite many calling it "politically motivated".

Juraj Cintula, center, is escorted to the Specialized Criminal Court in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia Tuesday, July 8, 2025, for a trial over last year’s attempted assassination of Slovakia’s ...

A 72-year-old poet said he had shot Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico to defend "free culture" as he went on trial Tuesday ...