Former Slovak President Convicted of Tax Fraud, Receives Fine and Suspended Sentence

Slovak President Andrej Kiska addresses the media at the Hofburg palace in Vienna on Feb. 19, 2018. Ronald Zak/AP Photo

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia—A court in Slovakia found former President Andrej Kiska guilty of tax fraud and gave him a two-year suspended sentence.

The county court in the city of Poprad on Wednesday also handed him a fine of 15,000 euros (about $16,000).