US Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized the need for European allies to reduce dependence on the US during a press conference in Bratislava with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico. Rubio's tour of central Europe includes discussions on military cooperation and the war in Ukraine, where Fico criticized EU support for Ukraine and its implications. Rubio will continue to Hungary to meet with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, focusing on energy partnerships and regional stability. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)