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Slovak PM urges Ukraine to restart Druzhby pipeline; opposition calls for letter
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Prime Minister Robert Fico has formally requested that political parties write a joint appeal directly addressed by Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyi for the restoration of Druzhby gas pipeline transit support to stop civilian casualties on Ukrainian soil, while opposition figures have rejected this approach as flawed and instead demanded all politicians sign an alternative letter sent specifically to Vladimir Putin.
Key Points
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1Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has publicly called on Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelenky to activate the Druzhby pipeline and provide transit support.
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2Fico requested that political parties write directly to Volodymyr Zelenskiy, while opposition forces are urging him instead to address Putin regarding Ukraine's war situation.
Developments
[Mar 13]
Robert Fico published a letter addressed to Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelenky requesting the activation of Druzhby and transit support, while simultaneously asking political parties for their backing; Michal Simcika responded by stating he has an improved proposal involving writing directly to Putin.