– If Kyiv will suspend the transit of Russian gas, after January 1 we will consider the situation and possibilities take reciprocal measures against Ukraine – Fico announced in a video he published online on Friday afternoon.
– If it becomes unavoidable, we will suspend electricity supplieswhich Ukraine urgently needed during network interruptions, he added.
Slovakia. Robert Fico threatens Ukraine with a power cut
In the same statement, the Prime Minister argued that Slovakia is the right country for organizing all peace negotiations regarding the Ukrainian-Russian conflict.
– If someone contacts us with the intention of organizing any peace negotiations on Slovakia regarding the Ukrainian-Russian conflict, can count on our hospitality, said Fico. He added that he also talked about this with Vladimir Putin and is happy with his positive reaction.
In his speech on the occasion of the upcoming… New Year Fico also commented critically on the actions of i declaration of the President of Ukrainewhich – as he announced – he rejects proposed ceasefire.
War in Ukraine. Fico points to Zelensky
According to Robert Fica Volodymyr Zelensky drags the whole of Ukraine into a catastrophe. – Ukraine's negotiating position is deteriorating every day, and Ukraine will pay a huge price for this Western adventure in the form of loss of territory and the presence of foreign troops – concluded the Slovak Prime Minister.
At the same time, he announced that he would go on an official visit to… Turkeya he will meet the Holy Father in February w Vaticanwhere he will make efforts to resolve the war conflict in Ukraine.
Ukraine, which has been resisting an extensive attack since February 2022 large-scale Russian military aggressionannounced that it does not plan to extend the contract for the transport of Russian gas through its territory to Europe.