Slovakia plans to expel a Ukrainian from the country, as the authorities claim he was involved in a planned coup in Slovakia. "This is a fictional character," says opposition MP Juraj Krúpa. Other representatives of opposition groups express similar sentiments.

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry told media that the Ukrainian, born in 1966, is accused of "threatening the national security" of Slovakia.

Police Chief Jana Maskarova stated that the deportation should occur "as soon as possible." "Currently, the individual is at the Foreign and Border Police office, where the administrative expuslion procedure is ongoing,