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The front page of TA3, a Slovak news website, features a mix of domestic and international news. Top stories include a violent incident at a Slovak elementary school, political analysis of Robert Fico's rhetoric, and Slovakia's planned fuel margin cap. International news covers a German minister's…
An online update reports on a violent incident at a Slovak elementary school where a student attacked a teacher and two other teachers with a knife; one teacher required on-site resuscitation.
A political scientist analyzes Robert Fico's communication style, suggesting he can effectively leverage disadvantages, while the opposition appears to be passively observing.
A German minister is scheduled to visit Bratislava and intends to question Prime Minister Fico primarily about Slovakia's commitments within the EU and NATO, as well as its relations with Russia.
Slovakia is implementing a cap on fuel margins, which will impose a maximum limit on what gas stations can charge per liter starting in October.
Reports indicate that Russia is reviving a secret underground bunker in the Urals, possibly designed to survive a nuclear war, with 'Dead Hand' systems in place.
The Slovak Parliament has commenced its negotiation week with a presentation of Slovakia's vision by Prime Minister Robert Fico, followed by a vote in the afternoon.
