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Building Housing Slovenian Consulate in Kharkiv Destroyed by Russian Army

The Slovenian Foreign Ministry said that the building housing the Slovenian consulate in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv had been destroyed in Tuesday’s attack by the Russian army, condemning the act as well as Russia’s aggression on Ukraine as such. Consulate employees were not injured. “We have been informed that the consulate of the Republic …

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President decorates Trieste Slovenians and mayor

President Borut Pahor presented state decorations to Tatjana Rojc, the Slovenian serving as a senator in Rome, and minority officials Walter Bandelj and Ksenija Dobrila as well as Trieste Mayor Roberto Dipiazza. Rojc received the Golden Order of Merit for her contribution to deepening cooperation between Slovenia and Italy and support for the Slovenian minority …

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Shrovetide festivities to go ahead on a smaller scale

Traditional Shrovetide carnival festivities in Slovenia that mark the end of winter and arrival of spring have largely been cancelled or heavily downscaled this year due to Covid-related restrictions. However, in light of the recent easing of measures, some towns have decided to go ahead with live events after all. The festivities will culminate with …

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Where are the NGOs to condemn Russian aggression? Are they really just fighting for their millions?

NGOs like to talk when human rights are allegedly violated in Slovenia, and when “censorship” and “pressures” on freedom of speech and media reporting are carried out. Although it is clear that these allegations have no basis in reality, as we are witnessing constant attacks on the government and the export of imaginary stories abroad, …

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Ukraine embassy thanks Slovenia for support, aid

Natalia Markevich, charge d’affaires at the Ukrainian embassy in Ljubljana, thanked Slovenia for its support and assistance to Ukraine following Russia’s invasion. She pointed to the need for “a united and strong response to Russia’s aggression”. Only with a united response can the aggressor be stopped, she said, adding that Russia “will not stop at …

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Thousands of Protesters All Around the World Are Protesting Against Putin, a Rally in Support of Ukraine That Will be Held in Ljubljana Has Also Been Announced

Thousands of protesters in cities all around the world have taken to the streets in recent days, urging Russian President Vladimir Putin not to attack Ukraine after he declared an autonomous republic in Ukraine – thus going against all international acts. Putin then actually started the invasion on Thursday, and gatherings of people all around …

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Cardiologist Mrevlje and Economist Bohinc Believe That the Government Performed Very Well During the Epidemic and Should Continue Its Work in the Next Term

Economist Primož Bohinc and cardiologist Blaž Mrevlje believe that the government performed well during the coronavirus pandemic. Both also believe that the current government deserves another mandate, in which, according to Bohinc, we should systematically focus on liberalisation and structural reforms that will make our business environment even more competitive. Meanwhile, Mrevlje believes that in …

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In a Joint Letter to Michel and the EU Leaders, Janša and Morawiecki Called for Ukraine’s Swift Accession to the EU

Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Janša and Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki sent a joint letter on the issue of the Ukrainian European perspective to the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, and all members of the European Council. We are publishing the letter in its entirety below. “Dear President of the European Council, A …

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