Nova24TV English

Slovenian News In ENGLISH

Ukraine

Waterboarding, electrocution and a kidnapped son: Ex-general tells of torture in Kherson

Standing in line in liberated Kherson for a box of pasta and canned goods with a handsome black dog on a lead, Valerii Hnedov doesn’t look like someone who only three weeks prior was languishing in a Russian torture chamber. Cutting a proud figure at well over six feet tall, the 72-year-old Hnedov was amicable …

Waterboarding, electrocution and a kidnapped son: Ex-general tells of torture in Kherson Read More »

Coalition’s Unity Is Just An Illusion: The Left Party Boycotted The National Security Council; Fajon Was Also Absent

If we had followed only the dominant media, we would have gotten the impression that the meeting of the National Security Council happened without any big surprises and that Slovenia has a united view on the developments in Ukraine. This is what Prime Minister Robert Golob said, and this is what the regime media then …

Coalition’s Unity Is Just An Illusion: The Left Party Boycotted The National Security Council; Fajon Was Also Absent Read More »

The Ukrainian Minister Did Not Want To Take Official Photos With Minister Šarec

During the recent visit of the Minister of Defence, Marjan Šarec, to Kyiv, the Ukrainian Minister of Defence, Oleksii Reznikov, did not attend the official photo op with him. The reason for this is said to be the recent vote by the Slovenian left-wing MEPs in the European Parliament, as they did not support the …

The Ukrainian Minister Did Not Want To Take Official Photos With Minister Šarec Read More »

Putin’s agentura at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Slovenia is not among the supporters of Ukraine for EU membership

“We, the presidents of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe, who visited Kyiv during the war and saw with our own eyes the effects of Russian aggression, in the face of serious violations of international law by the Russian Federation, cannot remain silent,” begins the statement signed by the presidents of Poland, Romania, the Czech …

Putin’s agentura at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Slovenia is not among the supporters of Ukraine for EU membership Read More »

Turning To Russia: With Tanja Fajon, Slovenia Clearly Does Not Support Ukraine’s NATO Membership

“This escalation of the situation, and consequently Ukraine’s application or talks for a NATO membership, is very worrying,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Tanja Fajon, who believes that it would be a major security risk if NATO were to decide whether or not to admit Ukraine as its member. Therefore, Fajon said, there should be …

Turning To Russia: With Tanja Fajon, Slovenia Clearly Does Not Support Ukraine’s NATO Membership Read More »

The Ugly Face Of Russophilia Rears Its Head Again: Slovenia Is Not Among The Supporters Of Ukraine in NATO

“We, Presidents of Central and Eastern Europe, countries whose leaders have visited Kyiv during the war and witnessed with their own eyes the effects of Russian aggression, cannot stay silent in the face of the blatant violation of international law by the Russian Federation,” reads the beginning of the declaration, signed by the Presidents of …

The Ugly Face Of Russophilia Rears Its Head Again: Slovenia Is Not Among The Supporters Of Ukraine in NATO Read More »

Janez Janša Is Forever Inscribed In The History Of The Ukrainian Nation

A plaque bearing the names of the four world leaders who were the first to visit Ukraine after the start of the war was unveiled on Friday in Kyiv by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. On the 28th of February, Putin’s Russia invaded neighbouring Ukraine, and the Ukrainian people had to stand up for themselves. They were …

Janez Janša Is Forever Inscribed In The History Of The Ukrainian Nation Read More »

Janša Is Forever Inscribed In The History Of The Ukrainian Nation

A plaque bearing the names of the four world leaders who were the first to visit Ukraine after the start of the war was unveiled on Friday in Kyiv by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. On the 28th of February, Putin’s Russia invaded neighbouring Ukraine, and the Ukrainian people had to stand up for themselves. They …

Janša Is Forever Inscribed In The History Of The Ukrainian Nation Read More »

Minister Of Foreign Affairs Tanja Fajon Shamelessly Lied In An Interview For Ukrainian Web Portal

After Tanja Fajon visited Ukraine, thus doing something she criticised the former Prime Minister Janez Janša for, claiming that it was unnecessary and even “a show-off move,” she literally lied in an interview with the Ukrainian web portal European Pravda. When the journalist asked her where the Slovenian aid shipment got stuck, she made the …

Minister Of Foreign Affairs Tanja Fajon Shamelessly Lied In An Interview For Ukrainian Web Portal Read More »

Fajon Followed In Janša’s Footsteps And Went To Kyiv – But Just Five Months Ago, She Was Criticising Him And Presenting Completely Different Views

Remember how Tanja Fajon slammed Janez Janša when he was among the first people to go to Kyiv at a time when the Ukrainian capital was under siege from all sides? She criticised so many of his actions and called his visit, which was a very brave act of solidarity, a farce. And now she …

Fajon Followed In Janša’s Footsteps And Went To Kyiv – But Just Five Months Ago, She Was Criticising Him And Presenting Completely Different Views Read More »

Slovenia supports further sanctions on Russia, aid for Ukraine

Foreign Ministry State Secretary Marko Štucin expressed Slovenia’s support for the European Commission’s proposal to impose additional sanctions on Russia over the war in Ukraine which are being discussed by the EU Foreign Affairs Council. Štucin also said Slovenia supported continued aid to Ukraine, including for critical infrastructure and institutions, and all efforts towards post-war …

Slovenia supports further sanctions on Russia, aid for Ukraine Read More »

Slovenia to send EUR 36,000 in demining equipment to Ukraine

In line with Ukraine’s request for international assistance through the EU’s civil protection mechanism, the government confirmed material assistance to Ukraine in the form of demining equipment, which is valued at EUR 36,140, including transport. Slovenia will send to Ukraine ten metal detectors, protective bulletproof vests, protective visors and collapsible metal shovels that can be …

Slovenia to send EUR 36,000 in demining equipment to Ukraine Read More »