details from Politico — Politics
Fico claims that the alleged proposals of the Ukrainian president were made behind closed doors.
Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fitzo accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi of attempted bribery. Allegedly, he offered him money from the assets of the Russian Federation for membership in NATO.
This was reported by Politico.
According to Fico, during the meeting with Zelensky at the European Union summit, they discussed Slovakia's financial losses due to the termination of Russian gas transit.
“Fizo said: after he informed Zelensky that Slovakia could lose about 500 million euros in gas transit fees per year, the Ukrainian president “asked me (Fizo – Ed.) if I would then vote for NATO membership if he will give me 500 million euros of Russian assets. Of course I said, “Never,” says the…
