Slovak Deputy Prime Minister: Fico's more at stake for life. The operation has gone well.

Slovakia's Deputy Prime Minister, Thomas Taraba, has said that Prime Minister Robert Fico is no longer in danger for life.

And I believe that he will survive. He is not in danger for life now”, he told the BBC.

He added Fico was seriously injured.

He was severely injured with a bullet was shot in the stomach and the second hit the key immediately he was transported to the hospital and then to surgery. ”