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Sat, 26 Feb 2022 23:32:25 +0000
Dnevnik says officials wanted to further erase the erased
Ljubljana – Commenting on President Borut Pahor’s formal apology to the erased, the newspaper Dnevnik says on Saturday, on the 30th anniversary of the erasure, that this comes after state officials wanted to further erase those 25,671 peo...

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 23:31:57 +0000
Putin is in lose-lose situation, notes Delo
Ljubljana – The newspaper Delo says on Saturday that it seems that Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, in his arrogance, is not even aware that he is in a lose-lose situation. If or when Russia succeeds in occupying Ukraine, the latter wil...

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 23:31:42 +0000
Epidemic continues to ebb in Slovenia
Ljubljana – Slovenia confirmed 1,784 new coronavirus infections on Friday in what is the second day in a row that the figure dropped below 2,000 for the first time since early January. The total of active cases has fallen below 50,000. Hospital...

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 23:31:23 +0000
Cycling star Pogačar defends UAE Tour title
Dubai – Slovenian cycling star Tadej Pogačar, who rides for UAE Team Emirates, won the 2022 UAE Tour on Saturday after winning the race’s final stage to defend his title from 2021 and start the new season with a bang. This is Pogačar...

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 23:31:03 +0000
Slovenia bans Russian aircraft from its airspace
Ljubljana – Due to Russia’s attack on Ukraine the government decided to ban Russian aircraft from Slovenia’s airspace at a correspondence session on Saturday after a number of European countries made the same move. The decision ente...

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 23:30:43 +0000
Slovenia sending EUR 100,000 aid to Ukraine
Ljubljana – Slovenia will make a humanitarian contribution of EUR 100,000 to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in 2022 to help war-stricken Ukraine, the government decided on Saturday. The ICRC’s work in Ukraine is focus...

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 23:30:13 +0000
Olympic champion Urša Bogataj bags her 1st World Cup win ever
Linz – Reigning Olympic champion Urša Bogataj won the women’s Ski Jumping World Cup event in Hinzenbach, Austria, on Saturday in what is her first World Cup win ever. Her compatriot Nika Križnar also made it to the podium, finishing sec...

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 23:29:37 +0000
SocDems tell voters they are safe and reliable bet
Ljubljana – The Social Democrats (SD) endorsed their manifesto for the 24 April election on Saturday as their leader Tanja Fajon offered the opposition party as a safe and reliable choice between the dangers of the incumbent government on the o...

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 23:29:21 +0000
Freedom Movement remains ahead of SDS in latest poll despite dip
Ljubljana – The Freedom Movement, a new party headed by former energy exec Robert Golob, remains in the lead ahead of the ruling Democrats (SDS) in the latest poll by the pollster Ninamedia, as both top contenders lost some ground compared to t...

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 23:29:06 +0000
Slovenia grab second place in team jumps
Lahti – Slovenian ski jumpers Žiga Jelar, Cene Prevc, Timi Zajc and Peter Prevc took second place in the World Cup team event in on Saturday, finishing only 5.5 points behind the winners Austria and over twenty points ahead of third-placed Ger...



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