Costurile noului sediu al Ministerului Apărării din Slovacia, care se ridică la 53 de milioane de euro, scandalizează populaţia

The Slovak Defense Minister faces backlash over a newly renovated 27-story building costing 53 million euros, dubbed 'the corn cob' by locals. Investigations into potential misuse of public funds are underway. Critics label the building an overpriced skyscraper, while the minister defends the expenses as reasonable. Opposition members express concern over lavish spending amid government austerity measures. Slovakia's defense budget is under scrutiny as it aims to meet NATO guidelines amidst internal political divisions.