Slovenia in talks to deploy troops in Slovakia

Ljubljana, 24 February - Slovenia is in talks with Slovakia to deploy up to 50 troops there to help enhance military presence in the country in the wake of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, which borders Slovakia, Defence Minister Matej Tonin has announced as he condemned Russia's attack. Slovenia already has 50 troops in Latvia.

Ljubljana Defence Minister Matej Tonin Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA File photo

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Defence Minister Matej Tonin
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