Deputy Prime Minister Robert Kalinak said Fico was “finally” on the road to recovery. However, it will take a long time to recover from the attack due to his “serious injuries”.
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico, who was seriously injured in an assassination attempt, still faces a “very long” healing process, according to his deputy. Figo has “finally” recovered and is eating again, Deputy Prime Minister Robert Kalinak told reporters on Wednesday. However, his recovery “will take a very long time because his injuries are so serious”.
Prime Minister Figo was shot dead on May 15
Fico was shot dead on May 15 after a cabinet meeting in the small town of Handlova. The suspected attacker, 71-year-old amateur writer Juraj Sindula, was captured and arrested by security forces at the scene. He is in custody. He is being investigated for attempted murder.
After the attack, Figo underwent two hours-long operations at a hospital in Banska Bystrica. The hospital described his condition as “satisfactory” on Wednesday. (APA)
