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The EU is supporting the modernisation of a major pumped storage plant in Slovakia
CEENERGYNEWS
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August 25, 2025
The Connecting Europe Facility for Energy (CEF Energy) is supporting the studies with a grant of more than 2.1 million euros for the modernisation of the Čierny Váh pumped hydro energy storage plant in Slovakia. The modernisation of Slovenské...
CEF Energy: supporting modernisation of Čierny Váh pumped hydro storage in Slovakia
The European Times
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August 25, 2025
The Connecting Europe Facility for Energy (CEF Energy) is supporting a significant step forward in strengthening Europe’s energy security and flexibility. With a grant of more than EUR 2.1 million, the project is carrying out studies to prepare...
Slovak companies and scientists could play crucial role in new European telescope
The Slovak Spectator
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August 22, 2025
Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement In light of budget cuts that the United States government has decided to impose on various of its scientific and research institutions, Europe is having to...
Noomi Rapace’s Turn as Mother Teresa Lures International Buyers for Kinology (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety
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August 30, 2025
“Mother,” Teona Strugar Mitevska‘s thought-provoking film starring Noomi Rapace as Teresa, has lured a raft of international buyers. The movie, which world premiered on opening night of Venice Film Festival‘s Horizons strand earlier in th...
Meloni Endorses Adding Ukraine To NATO’s Defense Umbrella
SouthFront
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August 30, 2025
Support SouthFront Click to see the full-size image Written by Lucas Leiroz, member of the BRICS Journalists Associations, researcher at the Center for Geostrategic Studies, military expert Despite Ukraine’s unpopularity among ordinary people in...
India emerges as Ukraine’s top diesel supplier despite US tariffs on Russian crude
Telengana Today
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August 30, 2025
India has become Ukraine’s largest diesel supplier, accounting for 15.5 per cent of imports in July 2025, despite new US tariffs on Russian crude-linked trade. Deliveries rose via Romania and Turkey, deepening tensions with Washington but...
Key Russian Oil Export Terminal to Operate at Half Capacity After Pipeline Attack
Pipeline Technology Journal
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August 30, 2025
Russia's Ust-Luga oil export terminal is set to operate at about half its normal capacity, following recent Ukrainian drone strikes that damaged crucial pipeline infrastructure, two industry sources told Reuters on Thursday. According to the...
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naked capitalism
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August 30, 2025
Christopher, the Dog-Headed Saint JSTOR (Micael T) Astronomer: Sun is now storing up energy for a powerful flare Vzglyad via machine translation (Micael T) 28/08/25 #Etna Update! The activity is fluctuating but with three more or less active lava...
News digest: Slovakia and Hungary protest halt to drone-hit Russian oil supplies
The Slovak Spectator
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August 22, 2025
Good evening. Here is the Friday, August 22 edition of Today in Slovakia - the main news of the day in a few minutes. Slovakia and Hungary turn on Kyiv over Druzhba attacks Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video...
n6 expands European presence to empower scientists and simplify NGS workflows
Medical News
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August 23, 2025
n6, the award-winning innovator in next-generation sequencing (NGS) workflow solutions, is proud to announce a major expansion of its European enablement efforts. Building on the momentum of winning the "Best New Product" award at SLAS earlier...
Slovakia Publishes Groundbreaking Report on Illegal Online Gambling
European Gaming
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August 18, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Institute for Gambling Regulation in Slovakia (IPRHH) has published the country’s first comprehensive report dedicated to illegal gambling. The study, titled The Black Book of Illegal Gambling, was officially presented...
Over or Under? Navigating the Twists and Turns of Genetic Research
Bioengineer.org
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August 22, 2025
In the intricate realm of molecular biology, DNA is often visualized as the iconic double helix—a neatly twisted ladder representing the blueprint of life. Yet, inside every living cell, this molecule is far from tidy. DNA strands fold, twist,...
Nearly One in Four Slovaks Gamble on Unlicensed Sites
Gambling News - New York
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August 22, 2025
A new report has revealed that nearly one in four Slovakian online gamblers are using unlicensed platforms, raising alarms about the actual scale of illegal betting in the country. Slovakia’s First Big Illegal Online Gambling Survey The study,...
Slovakia cashes in on weapons to Ukraine, while PM Fico befriends Putin
Politico Europe
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August 18, 2025
But the booming arms business isn't undermining Fico's political pledge on aid to Ukraine, Deputy Defense Minister Igor Melicher told POLITICO. "The Slovak government pledged to its citizens in its manifesto that we will not send a single bullet...
News digest: Kotlár wrong on vaccines, say scientists – time to shred that diploma?
The Slovak Spectator
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August 21, 2025
Hello, and welcome to your Thursday, 21 August edition of Today in Slovakia. Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement Fifty-seven years ago today, Warsaw Pact tanks rolled into Czechoslovakia....
8 of the best places to visit in Slovakia
Lonely Planet
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Most travelers get a taste of Slovakia on a city break in the capital, Bratislava, or by hiking in the famous Tatras. Yet well beyond its numerous castles and cobbled old towns, the Central European country offers much more - Lonely Planet even...
India Becomes Ukraine’s Top Diesel Supplier Amid US Tariffs Over Russian Crude
Zee News
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New Delhi: India has become Ukraine’s largest diesel supplier, despite facing a 50 per cent tariff from the US, according to a report on Saturday. The report comes as the US alleges that India is indirectly supporting Russia's war against Ukraine...
FAIRTIQ launches smart ticketing pilots in Slovakia, UK, and Norway
Railway Technology
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August 20, 2025
FAIRTIQ, a mobile pay-as-you-go (MPAYG) ticketing company, has announced the launch of three smart ticketing pilots across Slovakia, the UK, and Norway. These pilots span national rail networks, a government-backed rail reform trial, and regional...
Kia launches EV production in Slovakia as Ceed era ends
The Slovak Spectator
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August 21, 2025
Kia has begun mass production of its first fully electric vehicle in Europe, marking a turning point for both the South Korean brand and Slovakia’s car industry. Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video...
India Becomes Ukraine's Top Diesel Supplier Amid US Tariffs Over Russian Crude: Report
MENAFN
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August 30, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) India has become Ukraine's largest diesel supplier, despite facing a 50 per cent tariff from the US, according to a report on Saturday.The report comes as the US alleges that India is indirectly supporting...