28 Apr

Slovakia builds its nuclear future on an American reactor and French fuel

Slovakia is diversifying its nuclear fuel and technology toward Western partners. The fuel is to come from France and the new reactor from the USA. However, it remains unclear who will build the waste repository.

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Ukrainians contributed almost 3% of Poland’s GDP last year, but most plan to return home after the war. Their departure could leave major gaps in the labour market, while growing prejudice is making many think twice about staying.

Written by Barabara Bodalska, Euractiv.pl

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U.S. expert on Eastern Europe Lucian Kim and Ukrainian analyst Hlib Fishchenko reflect on the current state and future outlook of Slovak-Ukrainian relations. Fishchenko deems that despite all the tensions, Ukrainians still differentiate between ordinary Slovaks and their pro-Russian government.

Written by Natália Silenská, Euractiv.sk

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Three years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, support for Kyiv has become polarising issues in Czech politics. As the country heads into parliamentary elections in October 2025, political parties are sharply divided over military aid, refugee policy, and Ukraine’s path to EU membership.

Written by Eliška Daněčková, Aneta Zachová, EURACTIV.cz

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Ukrainian refugees have become an important part of the Slovak economy – last year alone, they paid more in taxes and contributions than the state spent on supporting them. Slovak companies are increasingly aware of the benefits of hiring foreigners. But the process is riddled with confusing bureaucracy, a lack of guidance, and limited experience with integration.

Written by Natália Silenská, Euractiv.sk

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