German Chancellor Olaf Solz stressed the readiness of the EU to impose sanctions in case of a Russian invasion of Ukraine, as well as the efforts made for a diplomatic exit, in a press conference he gave shortly after the conclusion of the EU Summit. -African Union. Asked about the latest developments in Ukraine and […]
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G. Economou: Turkey’s provocative behavior reflects its nervousness
“Greece identifies with our allies and partners in the European Union and NATO, but on the other hand is a reliable and honest interlocutor with Russia,” said Deputy Prime Minister and Government Spokesman Giannis Oikonomou, speaking to ERT3. , referring to the crisis in Ukraine. This has been highlighted by the fact that in a […]
Putin: NATO and US not yet willing to engage in discussion on our core concerns
LAST UPDATE: 16:23 Russian President Vladimir Putin today called on Ukraine to sit at the negotiating table with separatists in the east of the country, citing rising tensions in the region, according to Reuters. He also called for the implementation of the Minsk peace process At a news conference in Moscow, Putin also said that […]
Peskov: The expulsion of the US Deputy Ambassador was a response to a challenge
The expulsion from Russia of the American deputy ambassador to Moscow Bart Gorman is a response to a challenge, said today the spokesman of the Russian president Dmitry Peshkov. “As for the deportation of the American diplomat, it is a response measure, and it can not be a measure as an act that provokes something. […]
Ukraine: Mass evacuation of civilians announced by pro-Russian separatists
LAST UPDATE: 16.44 The mass evacuation of the territories they control in the Ukrainian province of Donetsk (which they have called the “Donetsk People’s Republic”) by the elderly, women and children to Russia, in consultation with Moscow, was announced shortly after 3 p.m. (Greek time) the pro-Russian separatist guerrillas, through the mouth of the head […]
Ukraine: Mass evacuation of civilians to Russia announced by pro-Russian separatists
LAST UPDATE: 16.44 The mass evacuation of the territories they control in the Ukrainian province of Donetsk (which they have called the “Donetsk People’s Republic”) by the elderly, women and children to Russia, in consultation with Moscow, was announced shortly after 3 p.m. (Greek time) the pro-Russian separatist guerrillas, through the mouth of the head […]
Ukrainian crisis: Recognition of separatists, Moscow’s last and most explosive paper
An “unarmed attack”. The threat of recognizing the independence of the separatist-held territories in eastern Ukraine that Moscow is wielding is a double-edged sword capable of blackmailing or destroying the resumption of the Minsk peace process. In the midst of the crisis between Russia and the West, Russian lawmakers on Tuesday called on Vladimir Putin […]
Up to 190,000 Russian troops around Ukraine – The largest concentration of troops in Europe since World War II
LAST UPDATE: 16.42 The US ambassador to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) has said that Russia’s military presence in and around the occupied territories of Ukraine has risen to 190,000. Russian-Ukrainian crisis earlier on Friday. “We estimate that Russia has amassed troops numbering 169,000-190,000 men and women in and around Ukraine, […]
N. Dendias: A conflict in Ukraine will not have a winner
LAST UPDATE: 14.14 Security in Europe, with an emphasis on Ukraine and the Eastern Mediterranean, was the focus of Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias’s meeting with his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, in Moscow. The talks ended shortly after 1 pm Greek time, while Turkey’s attitude towards Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean region as a whole was […]
N. Dendias: A conflict in Ukraine will not have a winner – S. Lavrov: Greece’s supplies of natural gas are safe
LAST UPDATE: 14.14 Security in Europe, with an emphasis on Ukraine and the Eastern Mediterranean, was the focus of Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias’s meeting with his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, in Moscow. The talks ended shortly after 1 pm Greek time, while Turkey’s attitude towards Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean region as a whole was […]
