“Completely unacceptable,” said Foreign Ministry spokesman Alexandros Papaioannou in a statement earlier today to ERT, recalling that the Russian embassy in Athens had been summoned to the Foreign Ministry. “We reiterated to the Russian side that they have an obligation to respect international law,” Papaioannou said. “Respect for the sovereignty and territorial independence of Ukraine […]
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Transfer of the Greek Consulate in Mariupol to the OSCE facilities
With the primary purpose of the safety of the staff members of the Consulate General of Mariupol, as well as the journalists hosted there, it was decided to temporarily transfer the Consulate General to another building within the city, according to an announcement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Specifically in the facilities where the […]
Putin convenes meeting to discuss sanctions on ’empire of lies’
Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed discussing at a meeting on the economy the sanctions imposed by the so-called “empire of lies” on the Western community, according to the Russian news agency Ria Novosti. “I called you to talk about economics. Misustin and I talked about it. I am referring, of course, to the sanctions […]
Liberation: Turkey may be the next country to suffer from Russian aggression
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is trying to defend Ukraine without offending Russia, the French newspaper Liberation points out, stressing that in the near future, Turkey, after Ukraine, will be the country that will suffer the most from Russia. aggressiveness. Turkey on Sunday acknowledged the “state of war” between Russia and Ukraine, which authorizes it, […]
The Russian agency TASS was hacked: ‘Putin is forcing us to lie – Stop him!’
The website of the Russian state agency TASS was previously attacked by hackers, who stopped its operation and posted messages against Russian President Vladimir Putin and the war he unleashed by invading Ukraine. More specifically, the message stated: “We call on you to stop this madness, not to send your sons and spouses to certain […]
CDS of Russian bonds shows 56% probability of bankruptcy
Russia’s debt security costs rose to a record high after tougher sanctions on the country prompted Moscow to take emergency measures to shield its financial sector. The CDS for a five-year $ 10 million bond was $ 4 million in advance and $ 100,000 a year, suggesting a 56% chance of default, according to ICE […]
Ukraine: ‘Dozens killed in Russian attack in Kharkov’, says the Minister. Interior
Dozens of people were killed and hundreds injured in a rocket attack by Russian forces in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv this morning, said Anton Herashenko, an adviser to the Ukrainian Interior Ministry. “Kharkiv was just massively bombed by Grad (rockets). Dozens of people were killed and hundreds were injured,” he said in a Facebook […]
Roman Abramovich is assisting in the Ukraine-Russia negotiations
Russian businessman Roman Abramovich, who owns Chelsea in the Premier League, has accepted a Ukrainian request to help negotiate an end to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, his spokeswoman was quoted as saying by Reuters. “I can confirm that Roman Abramovich has contacted the Ukrainian side for support in reaching a peaceful solution and that he is […]
Peace marches instead of Carnival parades
After yesterday’s mass anti-war demonstration for Ukraine in Berlin, many of the traditional Carnival parades are being turned into peace marches. As the war in Ukraine rages after the Russian invasion, more and more ordinary citizens in many European cities are taking to the streets to demonstrate peacefully against the war. So in Germany. “Stop […]
N. Androulakis: We are always on the side of international law – We condemn the violation by Mr. Putin
“If what has been announced in recent days as sanctions was on the table a few months ago and Europe had taken decisions like these, with the common foreign policy, trying to show that it is making a new defense dogma, before this extreme state of illegal invasion “Putin’s visit to Ukraine, then things might […]