The unequivocal condemnation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Russian attacks in Ukraine that cost the lives of ten Greek expatriates, was expressed by the representative of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Alexandros Papaioannou, speaking on SKAI television. He stressed that it is unacceptable for civilians to be killed and reiterated that the […]
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Death of 10 expatriates in Ukraine: Russian ambassador for explanations at the Foreign Ministry
LAST UPDATE: 09:32 The Russian ambassador to our country is called to give explanations for the death of 10 Greek expatriates in Eastern Ukraine, who was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today after a strong protest by Secretary General Themistoklis Demiris on the orders of Nikos Dendias. It is recalled that according to […]
Governor Kharkov: The city is under full Ukrainian control
LAST UPDATE: 13:38 Ukraine has full control of the city of Kharkiv in its northeastern part, the regional governor said today in a post on his social media. “Control of Kharkov is completely ours! The armed forces, the police and the defense forces are working (for that) and the city has been completely cleared of […]
SWIFT says it is ready to comply with the restrictions on Russian banks
The Community for Global Interbank Economic Communication (SWIFT) said on Saturday that it was preparing to implement in the coming days the new measures decided by Western countries, which target some Russian banks in retaliation for Moscow’s attack on Ukraine. “We are cooperating with the European authorities,” SWIFT said in a statement, detailing the details […]
Russia’s attack brings changes not only in Ukraine but also in the world
Russia’s military invasion of the interior of Ukraine is one of those rare events that will not only affect the world, but will change it. This is what the Wall Street Journal columnist Gerald F. Seib claims. He argues that by further invading a sovereign state in order to “seize it”, Russian President Vladimir Putin […]
Ukraine: Macron message in Greek about the death of 10 expatriates in Mariupol
French President Emanuel Macron expressed his grief over the death of ten expatriates in Ukraine in a post on Twitter, emphasizing “Tonight we think with grief of Greece, which lost ten expatriates unjustly”. In particular, in the post he made in Greek, the President of France states: “It is not only the people of Ukraine […]
The blow to the economy from the Ukrainian war
You Tasos Dasopoulos Uncertainty about the course of the economy in 2022 reaches the war in Ukraine, as high energy inflation threatens both growth and deficit, at a critical time, but −surprisingly− favors Greek bonds, which are exempt from fear of rising interest rates. Competent sources of YPOIK emphasize that at the moment it is […]
Russia-Ukraine talks on Monday – Putin has put nuclear weapons on alert
LAST UPDATE: 19.20 The confrontation in Ukraine seems to be at a crossroads, after the invasion of Russia last Thursday. While Fighting erupts especially in the north and south-east of the country between Russian and Ukrainian military forces and A meeting of Russian and Ukrainian delegations is expected in Belarus -after the relevant confirmation by […]
Ukraine: Creates ‘cyber army’ to counter Russian attacks
Ukraine will create a cyber army to counter Russian digital attacks, Deputy Prime Minister Mikhail Fedorov said on Saturday. In this context, he called on the country’s hackers to help protect critical infrastructure and conduct cyber espionage missions against the Russian military, as broadcast exclusively by Reuters last week. “We are creating a cyber army,” […]
YouTube: Ban on RT and other Russian channels from advertising revenue
YouTube today banned state-owned Russian media outlet RT and other Russian channels from monetizing ads that play alongside their videos on its platform, similar to what Facebook did after the invasion of Ukraine. Citing “exceptional circumstances,” YouTube said it was “suspending the ability of a number of channels to monetize YouTube, including Russian channels related […]