The European Commission is in contact with Slovakia and Hungary after they appealed to it following the attack on the Druzhba oil pipeline, calling it a threat to Russian oil supplies. Source: European Pravda,

Hungary and Slovakia have issued a joint letter to the European Union sharply criticizing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky after Ukrainian drones struck the Druzhba oil pipeline — a key energy lifeline for Central Europe.

Ukraine attacked the Druzhba pipeline for the third time, halting oil deliveries to Slovakia and Hungary. The European Commission has not reacted so far, but US President Donald Trump said he was very angry.

Donald Trump condemned Ukraine’s recent attack on the Druzhba oil pipeline, which undermines the energy security of two EU and NATO member states, Hungary and Slovakia. For historical and geographical reasons, our countries have no alternative means of importing oil other than… pic.twitter.com/qkfebGA0IU

Although Robert Fico promised “not a single bullet” to Ukraine, Slovakia’s weapons industry is sending arms to the frontline.

President Trump wrote he is “very angry” at Ukraine after it bombed the Druzhba pipeline that supplies Hungary with oil.  Ukraine bombed the Unecha oil pumping station in Russia, according to

Slovakia’s investment ministry is pushing for the country to adopt a domestic digital services tax as part of government efforts to consolidate public finances.

Slovakia has accused Britain of a £10m plot to meddle in its 2023 election. Robert Fico, the country’s firebrand prime minister, alleged that the Foreign Office had paid social media influencers through an agency to promote the rival liberal Progressive Slovakia party.

Ukraine has struck the Druzhba pipeline’s Unecha pumping station for the second time in a week, halting Russian crude deliveries to Hungary and Slovakia and triggering renewed tensions over Central Europe’s energy security.

Friday, August 22edition of Today in Slovakia - the main news of the day in a few minutes. Slovakia and Hungary turn on Kyiv over Druzhba attacks Slovakia and Hungary have sent a joint letter to the European Commission protesting attacks by Ukrainian forces on the Druzhba oil pipeline in Russia,