Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, who survived an assassination attempt in May, revealed that the authorities had detected a second assassination attempt at the beginning of the month, which the public had not yet been informed about, Mandiner wrote .
An armed man was detained at a World War II commemoration in eastern Slovakia at the beginning of October, the prime minister revealed in an interview with the online portal Standard from Bratislava.
The assailant was caught during a metal detector check, and it turned out that he had a loaded gun.
They arrested a person who hates me because of my position on Ukraine
- said Fico. The head of the Slovak government also revealed new details about the assassination attempt in Nyitrabánya. He claimed about Juraj Cintula that he is "a political activist of a specific political party". According to the prime minister, the assassin:
Three times he came to public meetings where I was also present. Every time he came there with a gun.
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