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Slovakia’s Prime Minister, Robert Fico, has been shot after walking out of a government meeting near Bratislava, according to local media. The assailant was taken into custody. The incident happened on Wednesday afternoon when the populist prime minister came out of a meeting and walked up to people who greeted him. Then, several shots were fired, according to local media. A reporter said Fico fell to the ground and was lifted up by his security guards, who took him to a car and sped away. He was being rushed to hospital with no word on his condition. One witness said she saw blood on the prim…

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