The suspect of the failed assassination of the Slovak Prime Minister was seenced to 21 years in prison – Mehr News Agency | RCO News Agency
According to the Mehr News Agency, quoted by Reuters, according to a court verdict in Slovakia, the person who shot and wounded Robert Fico, the Prime Minister of this coury in 2024, has been seenced to 21 years in prison.
In May 2024, 72-year-old Juraj Siolai shot the Prime Minister of this coury five times from a distance of more than one meter, while welcoming Fico with the people in the city of “Handloa” located in the ceer of Slovakia.
According to Reuters, the decision of the Special Criminal Court of the city of “Banska Bystrica” ends the case that started in July. The main doubt in this case was the proof of the “terrorism” charge. This seence can be appealed in the Slovak Supreme Court.
Fico, who was shot four times, was severely injured in the abdomen and also suffered injuries in the pelvis, arms and legs. He appeared in public for the first time in July 2025, a few mohs after the attack.
