Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic

Slovak Ministry of Interior radar procurement controversy

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated about 17 hours ago

Latest: Slovak Interior Minister criticizes European protests and radar scandal

The Stop Corruption Foundation raised concerns that the Slovak Ministry of Interior attempted to conceal a 1.5 million euro purchase of 25 speed radars from the company Soitron within a larger 22 million euro IT equipmen

Slovakia local and regional elections

7 clusters · 88 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Slovakia regional elections show stability despite local leadership changes

Following the October 24, 2026, elections, results revealed significant leadership shifts in several major municipalities alongside continuity in regional leadership. In Bratislava, incumbent Matúš Vallo successfully def

Legal challenges to Slovak Interior Minister

3 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Slovak Constitutional Court accepts complaint from police group linked to Ján Čurilla

Slovak Interior Minister Matúš Šutaj Eštok has faced several legal setbacks regarding his official actions and attempts to discipline critics. In September 2026, the Slovak Bar Association rejected a disciplinary compla

Czech and Slovak election developments and political tension

19 clusters · 132 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Andrej Babiš criticizes central bank and media funding changes

As the October 2026 municipal, regional, and Senate elections in the Czech Republic and Slovakia conclude, significant shifts in representation have emerged. In the Czech Republic, municipal election results reveal a gro

Public safety and fraud warnings in Slovakia

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: Slovak authorities issue warnings on human trafficking and cemetery scams

Slovak authorities have issued multiple warnings regarding various fraudulent schemes targeting the public. Initially, police in Veľké Zálužie reported fraudulent charity donation boxes in high-traffic tourist areas, spe

Slovakia regional and municipal elections

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: Slovakia holds municipal and regional elections

Slovakia is scheduled to hold combined regional and municipal elections on October 24, 2026. During the voting period, which runs from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., citizens will elect representatives for higher territorial un

Slovakia implements stricter road traffic laws

11 clusters · 34 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Slovakian motorists face rising vehicle repair and inspection costs

Slovakia implemented significant amendments to its road traffic laws on September 1, 2026, to increase safety and compliance. A central feature is the classification of drivers who commit three serious violations within

Slovak legal challenge over same-sex marriage recognition

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 20 days ago

Latest: Slovakia same-sex couple sues for recognition of Austrian marriage

Diplomats Ivan Novotný and Metod Špaček have filed a lawsuit against the Slovak Ministry of Interior at the Administrative Court in Bratislava. The legal action seeks the recognition of their 2020 marriage, which was leg

Slovak political debate over state protection laws

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: Slovak whistleblower office criticizes Interior Minister's remarks

A political incident involving Igor Matovič, leader of Hnutie Slovensko, has triggered a debate in Slovakia regarding the nature of state protection for officials. Following a confrontation between Matovič and a senior c