Evidence continues to come to light about the interconnection of Cyprus with the scandal of surveillance of politicians and journalists in Greece. New revelations. More and more evidence linking Cyprus to the surveillance scandal in Greece is coming to light, while there are more and more voices calling for a new investigation into the case. […]
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Politico: Greece and Cyprus oppose tourist visa ban on Russians
Cyprus and Greece are two of the countries that have sided with Germany in the debate regarding the proposal of the Baltic States to ban the granting of tourist visas to Russian citizens, according to a publication of the news website Politico. As recalled in the publication, considerations for this measure are expected to be […]
Cyprus: Illegal transfers of millions of euros to the occupied territories
In the last two months, 4 people have been arrested for entering the pseudo-state with amounts of money they could not justify and which reach 4.4 million euros. According to a report by the Turkish Cypriot newspaper “Yeni Duzen”, which records these cases, on August 8 a father and son were arrested for bringing 150,000 […]
Cyprus: The unacknowledged rapes of 1974
The Greek Cypriot women who were raped in 1974. Testimonies and documents. A journalistic investigation by Loukianos Lyritsa on the occasion of the anniversary of the operation of Attila II. “They put us in a room at the school in Voni, together with the rest of the family. They came in there whenever they wanted, […]
N. Dendias: Nicosia cannot remain the only divided capital of Europe
Cyprus remains an unresolved issue of illegal occupation, despite the successive decisions of the United Nations Security Council and global condemnation, Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias emphasizes in his message on the 48th anniversary of the second phase of “Attila’s” invasion. He underlines that the only solution is the Bi-communal Bizonal Federation, within the framework defined […]
The EU condemns the Turkish actions in Varosia
President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen shares the concerns of the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Anastasiadis, regarding Turkey’s illegal actions in Varosia. According to a Presidential announcement, the President of the European Commission reiterates the EU’s condemnation of the Turkish side’s decision to open the closed city of Varosia […]
Challenge: Killing Isaac, the ‘Christmas Massacre’ and the ships accompanying the Abdulhamit drill
“The heroes of Cyprus accompany” is the headline in the main piece on the front page of the Turkish newspaper Hürriyet, referring to the ships accompanying the drilling rig Abdulhamit. The execution of Tasos Isaac (August 11, 1996), by the Turkish occupying forces, which shocked Greece, Cyprus and the world public opinion as it was […]
The Cypriot government is under pressure for the wiretapping scandal
The shock wave of the surveillance scandal in Greece is now also shaking the Cypriot political system, as the pressure on the Cypriot government is intensifying for convincing answers in relation to the interconnection of Cyprus with the protagonists of the scandal that led to the resignation of the head of the EYP Panagiotis Kontoleon […]
Turkey: Escalation of tension culminating in the elections
Ankara will gradually escalate the tension in the region. The assessments surrounding the next steps of the occupying power are the use of all tools to maintain this climate, which will peak as we approach the presidential elections in Turkey, which are scheduled for June 2023. At the same time, it is obvious that the […]
Nicosia: Does not confirm a natural gas deposit in block ‘6’
Nicosia does not confirm the information that the Italian-French joint venture of Eni/Total has identified a new deposit in block “6” of the Cypriot EEZ. In its announcement, the Ministry of Energy notes that the drilling in the “Cronos-1” target in block “6” and there is nothing to announce at this stage. The announcement of […]