"Worst fears have passed" for shot Slovak PM Robert Fico
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Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico remains "serious" but worst fears have "passed", the country's defence minister told journalists..
Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's mostly mountainous territory spans about 49,000 square kilometres (19,000 sq mi), hosting a population exceeding 5.4 million. The capital and largest city is Bratislava, while the second largest city is Košice.
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico remains "serious" but worst fears have "passed", the country's defence minister told journalists..
The populist leader was shot multiple times on Wednesday while greeting supporters after a government meeting in Handlova.