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During his press conference, Fico also doubles down on his criticism of the incoming Hungarian government led by Peter Magyar, in a further sign that the relations between Bratislava and Budapest could change dramatically in the next few months.

Fico has been close friends with Orban, often teaming up with him on energy issues, but it doesn't look like this Slovak-Hungarian partnership will continue under the new management in Budapest.