Miroslav Radačovský

Miroslav Radačovský (born 24 September 1953 in Ľutina) is a Slovak politician and former judge, who was non-attached Member of the European Parliament from 2019 to 2024.

Miroslav Radačovský served in the judiciary for 37 years and 214 days. Up until his election to the European Parliament, he worked at the District Court in Poprad. As a judge, he led a land ownership case against former Slovak President Andrej Kiska, which Kiska lost. Miroslav Radačovský later retired from his position as judge and successfully ran for the European Parliament.

Membership in the European Parliament
On 2 July 2019, Radačovský was elected as the Member of the European Parliament for Slovakia, as one of the non-attached members.

In April 2024, MPE Radačovský, after performing a speech wishing the whole world, the Russians and the Ukrainians peace, produced a live dove from a bag and released it into the chamber of the Parliament in Strasbourg. French ecologist MEP Caroline Roose raised a point of order against the act.

Slovak PATRIOT
In 2020, a group of active young citizens in Slovakia called upon Miroslav Radačovský to become the leader of a new political party. The political party Slovak PATRIOT was established following a signature collection campaign in Slovakia in 2020 and it was officially created on February 10, 2021. During the 1st assembly of the party on February 20, 2021, Miroslav Radačovský was elected chairman.