Ukraine-sceptic Pellegrini wins Slovakia presidential election

Issued on: 07/04/2024 – 12:04Modified: 07/04/2024 – 12:21 01:33 Ukraine-sceptic government ally Peter Pellegrini won Slovakia’s presidential election Saturday against pro-Western diplomat Ivan Korcok. Ahead of the run-off, Pellegrini had said he advocated peace talks with Russia. Korcok argued he did not believe Ukraine should give up territory to achieve peace. 

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Ukraine-sceptic government ally Peter Pellegrini won Slovakia’s presidential election Saturday against pro-Western diplomat Ivan Korcok. Ahead of the run-off, Pellegrini had said he advocated peace talks with Russia. Korcok argued he did not believe Ukraine should give up territory to achieve peace.