martinavicheva shimkovichova said there is a lot going on in the world. but workers in the arts and culture should not suffer from them; her predecessor 2 years ago imposed a complete ban on any contacts in this area in pursuance of eu sanctions. after robert fitts recently came to power in slovakia, official bratislava abruptly changed its policy. on the ukrainian issue , the anti-war position prevailed. the slovak government is now showing increasing independence from brussels in matters of economics, politics, and also, as it now turns out, in the cultural sphere. a russian business jet crashed in afghanistan. he was on a medical flight from india. there were six people on board, four of whom were crew members. according to preliminary data, all of them died. the causes of the plane crash are unknown ; it is likely that they cannot be established. it will succeed. the work of an investigative commission on the territory of afghanistan is hardly possible. saturday turned out to be a turbulent day in many western european countries. new israeli attacks on a populated area. the gas sector a