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Footage reveals moments before Slovakian PM is shot
- Published_at:2024-05-15
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:Guardian News
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- description: Robert Fuico, the Slovakian prime minister, was injured during a shooting which was filmed by broadcaster RTV Prievidza. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub The footage shows Fico approaching a group of supporters outside the House of Culture in the town of Handlová, about 90 miles (150km) north-east of the capital, Bratislava. A man in the crowd is then seen grabbing a gun and firing five shots, hitting Fico who falls to the ground as security personnel tackle the shooter. Fico is being treated in hospital for a life-threatening condition. Slovakian prime minister Robert Fico injured in shooting ► https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/15/robert-fico-slovakia-prime-minister The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► https://bit.ly/3uhA7zg Sign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-edition Website ► https://www.theguardian.com Facebook ►https://www.facebook.com/theguardian Twitter ► https://twitter.com/guardian Instagram ► https://instagram.com/guardian The Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► https://bit.ly/guardiannewssubs Guardian Australia ► https://bit.ly/guardianaussubs Guardian Football ► https://bit.ly/gdnfootballsubs Guardian Sport ► https://bit.ly/gdnsportsubs Guardian Live ► https://bit.ly/guardianlivesubs #slovakia #fico #robertfico #shooting #guardian
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