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Ukrainian refugee, 10, fitted with ‘priceless’ and life-changing insulin pump

A diabetic 10-year-old who fled the Russian invasion of Ukraine has been fitted with a life-changing insulin pump after a “priceless” donation from a technology company. Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 2020, Ukrainian refugee Dasha Makarenko ...

26 Jul 2022 at 16:22

Slovakia’s premier calls for coordination in response to Ukraine crisis

The prime minister of Slovakia has highlighted the importance of coordination between nations in assisting Ukraine ahead of a meeting with Boris Johnson. Eduard Heger said that, alongside coordination, the West can also help with the ...

07 Mar 2022 at 19:25

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Ballybofey couple have converted two rooms to store goods for Ukraine appeal

A Ballybofey couple has converted two rooms in their home in order to store goods they want to forward on to help the crisis-stricken people leaving war-torn Ukraine. Philomena Friel and Paul Darby said they were heartbroken ...

28 Feb 2022 at 20:33

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Safe at last! Donegal man recounts Ukrainian parents-in-law's perilous escape

A Donegal Town man is feeling hugely relieved and grateful after his Ukrainian parents-in-law completed an epic four-day journey of 1,960km to reach safety. Mike Mulligan from the Barnesmore area lives in Dublin with his ...

22 Mar 2022 at 19:33

UK women ‘more likely to die’ around pregnancy than Norway and Denmark mothers

Mothers in the UK are three times more likely to die around the time of pregnancy compared to those in Norway and Denmark, a new study suggests. Researchers set out to compare maternal mortality rates in eight European ...

17 Nov 2022 at 00:30

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May Day rallies in Europe urge more help for workers as inflation bites

Tens of thousands of people marched in cities across Europe on Sunday for May Day protests to honour workers and shame governments into doing more for their citizens. In France, protesters shouted slogans against ...

01 May 2022 at 18:55

Traffickers will escape justice if victims treated like criminals, charity warns

Leaving survivors of human trafficking and modern slavery in legal limbo over their immigration status risks undermining successful prosecutions, a victims’ charity has warned. Hope for Justice warned people ...

22 Jun 2022 at 17:08

Couple who enslaved Slovakian men and forced them to work at car wash are jailed

A couple who trafficked more than 40 vulnerable men to the UK from Slovakia and forced them into slavery in order to fund their gambling addiction have been jailed. Maros Tancos, 45, and Joanna Gomulska, 46,...

22 Jun 2022 at 16:45

World

Jill Biden to Ukrainian mother: Russian war ‘hard to understand’

US first lady Jill Biden has spent Mother’s Day in Slovakia, meeting Ukrainian mothers who have been displaced by Russia’s war and assuring them that the “hearts of the American people” are with them. At a ...

08 May 2022 at 12:55

World

May Day rallies in Europe honour workers and protest at governments

Citizens and trade unions in cities around Europe were taking to the streets on Sunday for May Day marches, and to send out protest messages to their governments, notably in France where the holiday to ...

01 May 2022 at 13:25

One dead and 59 injured in crash between bus and truck in western Slovakia

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Crash between bus and truck injures 37 in Slovakia

A crash between a bus and truck on a major highway in western Slovakia has killed at least one person and injured dozens more, officials said. Firefighters reported that at least 59 people were ...

15 May 2023 at 15:22

World

Slovakia approves plan to give Ukraine its Soviet-era MiG-29 fighter jets

Slovakia’s government has approved a plan to give Ukraine its fleet of 13 Soviet-era MiG-29 fighter jets. It becomes the second Nato member country to heed the Ukrainian government’s pleas for ...

17 Mar 2023 at 11:24

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