A man has been charged with the attempted murder of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico.
The alleged assailant has not been formally named, but local reports have widely identified him as a 71-year-old from the town of Levice.
Reports say he could face up to life in prison.
The politician is in a serious but stable condition after being shot several times whilst speaking to a crowd during a visit to Handlova.
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