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Central Europe braces for an influx of Ukrainian refugees

Poland, Slovakia and other states are ready to welcome Ukrainians fleeing tensions with Russia.

Al Jazeera

Slovaks unveil monument to slain journalist and his fiancee

Slovakia has marked the anniversary of the 2018 slayings of an investigative journalist and his fiancee by unveiling a monument to honor them at a central square in the capital of Bratislava

The Independent UK

Slovakia working to help Ukraine energy security - PM

Slovakia is working on helping Ukraine's energy security, Slovak Prime Minister told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in a phone call on Monday, the Slovak government office said.

Reuters

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Ukraine’s neighbours bracing for millions of refugees if Russia invades

Poland, Romania and Slovakia make plans, as Poland criticised over unequal treatment of asylum seekers

The Guardian - UK

Winter Olympics 2022 day 15: Sweden pip GB to curling gold after extra end – as it happened

Rolling report: There are plenty more medals to be won as the Games in Beijing reach their penultimate day. Join Martin Belam for updates

The Guardian - AU

Russia goes for repeat gold against Finland in Olympic hockey final

Beijing (AFP) - Russia will face Finland for Beijing Olympic hockey gold after the two pre-tournament favourites on Friday scraped past semifinal opponents Sweden and Slovakia to set up a battle of northern neighbours.

AFP

Ice Hockey-Finland Beat Slovakia to Reach Gold Medal Final

Finland claimed a 2-0 win over Slovakia to reach the men's ice hockey final at the Beijing Games on Friday helped by Sakari Manninen's first period goal and Harri Sateri's shutout netminding. With Slovakia pulling their netminder for an extra-attacker late on in a bid to draw level, Harri Pesonen…

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Finland beat pesky Slovakia to reach Beijing hockey final

Beijing (AFP) - Finland powered into the final of the Beijing Olympics men's ice hockey for the first time in 16 years on Friday with a 2-0 win over Slovakia.

AFP

Winter Olympics day 14: GB women into curling final – as it happened

Eve Muirhead and co set up a curling final against Japan after Eileen Gu won another gold medal for China, and ROC beat Sweden in the men’s hockey

The Guardian - AU

Helene Elliott: U.S. men's hockey team a victim of their own unrealized expectations

BEIJING — They'd only just begun to explore their potential when their Olympics ended abruptly, leaving members of the top-seeded U.S. men's hockey team achingly short of what they were sure they could accomplish.

Los Angeles Times

Slovakia eliminates U.S. men in shootout after pulling goalie, tying game in final minute

BEIJING — The quarterfinal game between Team USA and Slovakia ended where no one wanted it to end on Wednesday — with a shootout to determine who would advance to the medal round of the men's Olympic hockey tournament.

Tribune News Service

Slovakia plans to gradually ease most virus restrictions

Slovakia is planning to gradually ease most coronavirus restrictions despite a current record surge of infections caused by the highly transmittable omicron variant

The Independent UK

U.S. Men’s Hockey Misses Golden Opportunity vs. Slovakia

A young but increasingly promising Team USA was 44 seconds away from moving into the semifinal round at the Olympics before a shootout goal spoiled their chance at a medal in Beijing.

Sports Illustrated

Ice hockey: US men suffer shootout defeat to Slovakia at Winter Olympics

The United States’ improbable, unbeaten run through the Olympic men’s hockey tournament came to a devastating halt in the quarter-final stage

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AFP

No 'Miracle on Ice' as Slovakia knock USA out of Olympic hockey

Beijing (AFP) - Slovakia eliminated the United States in the Beijing Olympic ice hockey quarterfinals Wednesday, stunning the Americans with a tying goal in the final minute of regulation before winning 3-2 in a shootout.

ABC News

There's no NHL stars at the Beijing Winter Olympic Games, but still tremendous excitement at the ice hockey

There might be no National Hockey League (NHL) players at these Beijing Winter Olympic Games, but the supporters will not mind as Slovakia causes a huge upset by beating the USA, on penalties, at the quarter-final stage.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Slovakia Stuns US in Hockey Shootout, Americans Out of Olympics

The United States is out of the men's hockey tournament at the Olympics in stunning fashion after blowing a late lead. Marek Hrivik scored with 43.7 seconds left in regulation, Peter Cehlarik had the winner and Slovakia beat the US 3-2 in a shootout Wednesday to knock the top-seeded Americans…

AFP

Slovakia stun USA in Olympic hockey after last-minute goal

Beijing (AFP) - Slovakia stunned the United States with a tying goal in the final minute of regulation before winning 3-2 in a shootout to eliminate the Americans in the Beijing Olympic ice hockey quarterfinals on Wednesday.

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Axios

U.S. men's hockey team out of Winter Olympics after losing to Slovakia in penalty shootout

The top-seeded American team is out of medals contention.

Chicago Sun-Times

U.S., Canada both eliminated from men’s Olympic hockey competition

This is the first time since 2006 neither the U.S. nor Canada made the final four at the Olympics.

The Guardian - AU

Winter Olympics day 12: Canada crash out of men’s ice hockey – as it happened

Another busy day saw upsets, tight finishes, American success and more fallout from the Kamila Valieva controversy

Reuters

U.S. troops heading from Germany to Slovakia for planned NATO drills

The first part of a planned contingent of 2,000 U.S. troops and hundreds of vehicles entered the Czech Republic from Germany on Tuesday en route eastwards to Slovakia for NATO's Saber Strike military drills, a Reuters witness said.

Chicago Sun-Times

American hockey player shares ties with quarterfinal opponent Slovakia

"It’ll be a moment I won’t forget for a long time," U.S. hockey player Matt Knies said of facing Slovakia. His parents were born in the European country.

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - US

Winter Olympics day 11: Valieva leads after short program – as it happened

Kamila Valieva took to the ice amid a swirl of controversy and elsewhere there were golds, blunders and much more

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