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Former Slovak President Andrej Kiska loses pension after fraud conviction

Nov. 14, 2024 11:30 AM EST

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s presidential office said Thursday it has stopped sending pension payments to former President Andrej Kiska because of his tax fraud conviction, and Kiska said he would challenge the move. The presidential office said the halt in payments...

Court in Slovakia upholds tax fraud verdict against former President Kiska

Oct. 31, 2024 11:21 AM EDT

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — An appeals court in Slovakia on Thursday upheld a lower court ruling that found former President Andrej Kiska guilty of tax fraud and gave him a suspended sentence. At the same time, the regional court in the eastern city of Presov lowered the original...