2024-05-16 16:25:54
- The 71-year-old man is linked to the pro-Russian group “Slovakian conscripts”
- Fico is stabilized however nonetheless in severe situation
On Wednesday, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot a number of instances in broad daylight whereas shaking arms with supporters within the city of Handlova. The shooter was detained virtually instantly – the 71-year-old author from the city of Levice Juraj Tsintula.
Juraj was a member of the literary membership “Rainbow” in Levice. The membership met on the native library and was made up principally of aged individuals. The director of the library, Vlasta Kolarova, advised the Slovak web site Dennik that she was shocked by the capturing. She described the 71-year-old shooter as regular. He helped the library and was a long-time member of the literary membership. You have been a “insurgent” in your youth.
Literary membership “Rainbow” consists of 23 members. One in all them ran for parliament from the extremist Slovak Individuals’s Celebration in 2022.
Cintula can be a member of the Affiliation of Slovak Writers. From there yesterday they made a press release by which they condemned the assault on Fico.
The 71-year-old man can be linked to the pro-Russian group “Slovak Conscripts”. The group shared his photograph on Fb in 2016. Beneath the photograph, Juraj himself tells what attracted him to hitch the group.
1. Notices about Slovak conscripts So good from the start: in Might of final 12 months, I discovered for the primary time about Slovak conscripts…
Posted by Slovenskí Branci on Thursday, January 14, 2016.
“The likelihood to behave with out orders from the state” is one in all Juraj’s causes. Cintula claims that “lots of of 1000’s of migrants are arriving in Europe and the recruits need to defend Slovakia from their affect.”
In one other put up, he wrote that the state can not defend its residents and subsequently the residents themselves should defend society earlier than it “fills up with legal components”.
A number of months later, Juraj based a celebration known as “Motion In opposition to Violence”.
Within the fall of 2022, “Slovak recruiters” introduced that they have been ceasing their actions. Up to now, they repeated the identical theses as pro-Kremlin propaganda for a very long time. They advocated for Putin’s Russia, criticized the West and the European Union, mobilized towards migrants and attacked the media and NGOs.
The most recent info on Prime Minister Fico’s situation is from Thursday morning. Native media reported that he regained consciousness. He underwent an operation that lasted a number of hours. His deputy, Robert Kaliniak, introduced that Fizzo was steady however nonetheless in severe situation and his accidents have been severe. He was shot within the abdomen and arm.