Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico still remain in a "serious condition" days after the assassination attempt on the leader. As per Deputy Prime Minister Robert Kalinak, Fico underwent another surgery on Friday, which is expecteﷺd to increase the chances of his recov꧅ery.
On Wednesday, an assassination attempt on Slovak PM Robert Fi🍸co carried shockwaves across Europe. The leader was struck with four bullets across the abdomen and was rushed to the hospital for treat⛄ment.
The suspect, alleged to be 71-year-old Juraj Cintula, has been charged with the attempt to murder the Prime Minister of the Slovak ওRepublic.
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Three days after the a🍃ttack, the prime minister remains in a 'serious' condition and is 𝐆yet to start the journey towards recovery.
Deputy Prime Minister Robert Kalinak has stated that it wil𝔉l take several days more to "understand which way it going". "I think the surgery today... will allow us to move closer to a positive prognosis," he added.
The suspect - rumored to💛 be 71-year-old Juraj Cintula, is reportedly a critic of the government and poet. Wh🐬ile the identity of the suspect is yet to be confirmed, he is believed to be a former mall security guard.
This assassination attempt on Robert Fico marked the first major attempt made on a European leader in over 20 years. Leaders from across the globe - Rishi Sunak, Vladimir Putin, Volodymyr Zelenskyy and more condemned thꦏe actไ and wished for Fico's speedy recovery.
The assassination attempt on Fico comes ahead of the crucial elections for the European Parliament scheduled from June 6 to 9, 2024.