Prime Minister Robert Fico says the bloc abused its power by seeking to force the country to stop buying energy from Moscow Slovakia will file a lawsuit with the EU’s Court of Justice challenging the bloc’s decision to ban imports of Russian gas, Prime Minister Robert Fico has said. In January, the EU formally approved a plan to phase out supplies of Russian pipeline gas by 2027, overriding vetoes from Slovakia and Hungary. “We object that where it was not possible to use a qualified majority,