Slovakia announced it would send 13 MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine in the coming weeks, joining fellow NATO member Poland. Slovakia's MiG-29s were retired last summer and most are not operational.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited Slovakia on Friday and met his Slovak counterpart Zuzana Caputova, who urged NATO allies to give Ukraine a clearer view on its bid to become a part ...

Slovakia, a NATO member since 2004, currently spends 2%. Pellegrini and most Slovakian politicians, from the government and the opposition, dismissed Fico’s suggestion to become neutral.

FILE - Slovak Air Force MiG-29 goes through a water gate during an airshow in Malacky, Slovakia, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022. Former Soviet satellite Slovakia has been a NATO member since 2004, but ...

Former Soviet satellite Slovakia has been a NATO member since 2004, but the reality of belonging to the world’s biggest military alliance really kicked in after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine ...

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg greets Slovakia's troops during his visit to Adazi Military base in Kadaga, Latvia, Tuesday, March. 8, 2022.

NATO announced the deployment of four battlegroups to Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania and Slovakia, a move that doubles the alliance’s forces on its eastern flank.

FILE – Slovak Air Force MiG-29 goes through a water gate during an airshow in Malacky, Slovakia, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022. Former Soviet satellite Slovakia has been a NATO member since 2004, but ...

A NATO battlegroup being formed for Slovakia in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine will include 1,200 foreign troops and a Patriot missile defence system manned by German and Dutch personnel ...

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico suggested Tuesday that his country might be better off neutral as he and other officials prepared for a NATO summit next week.

(BRATISLAVA, Slovakia) — Slovakia’s Parliament has approved a NATO plan to deploy up to 2,100 troops on Slovak territory following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The plan is part of the NATO ...