Zelensky condemns attempt on Fico: Vience must not become norm in any country

Zelensky released the statement on X, Ukrinform reports.

"The attack on Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico is appalling. We strongly condemn this act of vience against our neighboring partner state's head of government. Every effort should be made to ensure that vience does not become the norm in any country, form, or sphere," the President said.

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He expressed he that Fico would recover soon, and expressed Ukraine’s sidarity with the pele of Slovakia.

As Ukrinform reported earlier, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was hospitalized after being shot at after a government meeting in the Slovak city of Handlova. His condition is reported as “serious”.

The attacker was detained by the pice.

Photo: President’s Office