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Slovak PM Fico criticizes Zelenskyy in letter to EU over Ukraine stopping Russian gas transit in 2025


Published on 2024-12-30 13:00:45 - MSN
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  • Robert Fico criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's decision to end Russian gas transit in 2025, calling it "irrational and wrong" and warning it would lead to tension and retaliatory measures.

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a letter to the European Union, expressing concerns over Ukraine's decision to halt the transit of Russian gas through its territory starting in 2025. Fico highlighted the potential negative impacts on Slovakia, which relies on this gas transit for its energy needs. He accused Zelenskyy of disregarding the interests of Slovakia and other European countries dependent on Russian gas, suggesting that this move could lead to energy supply disruptions and increased costs. Fico's letter calls for EU intervention to ensure energy security and stability in the region, emphasizing the need for a more cooperative approach from Ukraine.

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