Slovakia’s prime minister, Robert Fico, was in “critical condition” and still undergoing surgery hours after being shot, government officials said at a hospital news conference on Wednesday evening.
Doctors are still “fighting for Robert Fico’s life,” Defense Minister Robert Kalinak said.
“He has multiple injuries and his condition is extremely serious,” Kalinak said. “We are still praying for good news, but we don’t have that news yet. He’s been in the operating room for 3.5 hours. His condition is very complicated.”

