Back Poging tot sluipmoord op Robert Fico Afrikaans محاولة اغتيال روبرت فيكو Arabic Замах на Роберта Фіца Byelorussian ھەوڵی تیرۆرکردنی ڕۆبەرت فیکۆ CKB Atentát na Roberta Fica Czech Attentatforsøget på Robert Fico Danish Intento de asesinato de Robert Fico Spanish Robert Ficoren hilketa saiakera Basque ترور نافرجام رابرت فیتسو Persian Robert Ficon murhayritys Finnish
| Attempted assassination of Robert Fico | |
|---|---|
 Fico in 2024 | |
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| Location | Handlová, Slovakia |
| Coordinates | 48°43′38″N 18°45′34″E / 48.7271°N 18.7594°E |
| Date | 15 May 2024 c.14:35 CEST[1] (UTC+02:00) |
| Target | Robert Fico |
Attack type | Shooting |
| Weapons | CZ 75[2] |
| Injured | 1 |
| Motive | Under investigation |
| Accused | Juraj Cintula |
| Charges | Attempted murder |
On 15 May 2024, Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico was shot and critically injured in the central Slovak town of Handlová, in front of its House of Culture after a government meeting.[3][4][5] He was hospitalised and stabilised after emergency surgery.[6][7][8] The suspect, Juraj Cintula, is a 71-year-old man, was detained by police at the scene.[1] During interrogation, he stated that he acted primarily because of the Fico government's opposition to military assistance to Ukraine during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[9]
- ^ a b Belej Majerčínová, Adriána (23 May 2024). "Trafil by aj slepý, povedal atentátnik na Fica. Detaily rozhodnutia o väzbe: Cintula svoj čin plánoval, pripravené mal dva zásobníky". Pravda (in Slovak). Retrieved 23 May 2024.
Pred Dom kultúry prišiel okolo 14:35. Keď sa k nemu premiér Fico priblížil na dva metre, Cintula vytiahol zbraň.
[He arrived in front of the House of Culture around 14:35. When Prime Minister Fico approached him within two meters, Cintula drew his gun.] - ^ Vilček, Ivan (22 May 2024). "Právní zástupkyně střelce na Fica to po týdnu vzdala". Novinky.cz (in Czech). Borgis. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
a když k nim Fico přistoupil, začal střílet z legálně držené pistole značky ČZ 75
[and when Fico approached them, he started shooting from a legally held ČZ 75 pistol] - ^ Bushard, Brian (15 May 2024). "Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico: In 'Life-Threatening' Condition After Possible Politically Motivated Assassination (Live Updates)". Forbes. Archived from the original on 15 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
- ^ "Slovakia's prime minister injured in shooting". Newsday. Associated Press. 15 May 2024. Archived from the original on 15 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
- ^ "Slovakia's prime minister Robert Fico 'shot' – live updates". The Daily Telegraph. 15 May 2024. Archived from the original on 15 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
- ^ "Slovak PM Fico in hospital after shooting". BBC. 15 May 2024. Archived from the original on 15 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
- ^ Jochecová, Ketrin; Busvine, Douglas (15 May 2024). "Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico shot". Politico Europe. Archived from the original on 15 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
- ^ Gadzo, Mersiha; Pietromarchi, Virginia. "Slovakia PM Robert Fico critically wounded after being shot multiple times". Al Jazeera. Archived from the original on 15 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
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