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Aleksandar Brezar

Slovakia's Fico insists on attending Moscow's 'Victory Day' parade despite EU warnings

"Nobody can order me where to go or not to go," Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico retorted, after the European Union's foreign policy chief warned the continent's leaders against travelling to Moscow for the annual World War II victory parade.

Known for his Kremlin-friendly stances, Fico has repeatedly said he will attend the military celebrations in the Russian capital on 9 May to mark the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany's defeat.

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