Slovakia halts military aid for Ukraine as parties bid to form new government

President of Slovakia Zuzana Caputova opposed a plan of her country’s caretaker government to send further military aid to Ukraine (AP/PA)

Slovakia’s president has refused a plan by her country’s caretaker government to send further military aid to Ukraine.

President Zuzana Caputova said it does not have the authority and parties that oppose such support are in talks to form a government following last week’s election.