Join the Sky News Breakfast team live from 7am, as Slovakia’s prime minister remains in hospital in a critical condition after being shot several times in an attempted assassination.
Robert Fico was reported to be fighting for his life after being hit in the stomach on Wednesday.
At least four shots were fired outside a cultural centre in the town of Handlova, around 85 miles northeast of the capital Bratislava, where the 59-year-old was meeting supporters, the government said.
A 71-year-old suspect is in custody, but the motive for the shooting is still unclear… but as some label it as ‘politically motivated’. Could Robert Fico’s pro-Russia stance have fuelled his near-fatal shooting?
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