On Wednesday 15 May, the Presidents of the European Council, Charles Michel, the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, condemned in the strongest possible terms the attempted assassination of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico in Handlová.
“Nothing can justify such violence”, said Mr Michel, expressing his “shock”. “Such acts of violence have no place in our society”, said Ms von der Leyen. “My thoughts are with Mr Fico and...