Slovak PM urges EU to restore talks with Russia and address energy crisis

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has called on the European Union to reinstate dialogue with Russia and rethink its sanctions regime. After a call with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, Fico emphasized the need for the EU to secure energy supplies from all available sources, including Russia, as Europe grapples with a deepening energy crisis. Orban has also echoed calls to lift sanctions on Russia’s energy sector, underlining the strain the global energy crunch has placed on his country an