The Athens Medical Association, the Attica Region in cooperation with the action “All Together We Can” and 10 Municipalities of Attica are establishing a chain of humanity and solidarity with the affected Ukrainian people. In particular, on Tuesday, March 8, from 10:00 to 18:00, an action will be organized to collect food, medicine and basic […]
Tag: war
Russian billionaires move their super yachts to the Maldives as sanctions are tightened
At least five super-yachts belonging to Russian billionaires were currently moored in the Maldives or sailing to this island state of the Indian Ocean, which has no extradition and judicial cooperation agreement with the United States, according to data from the services monitoring the voyages. ships. The arrival of the boats in this archipelago off […]
The Russian economy is suffering from a barrage of sanctions
Airspace closure, freezing of assets of individuals or companies, review of financial or trade relations: since the start of hostilities in Ukraine, Western countries have increased economic sanctions against Vladimir Putin, his environment and the Russian economy. The financial sector Western countries are turning their attention to the financial sector in the search for effective […]
Putin’s obsession with Ukraine has led analysts to question his logic
The Russian invasion of Ukraine and the rhetoric that accompanies it, have made many political analysts question the rational thinking and mental state of Russian President Vladimir Putin, as broadcast by CNBC. The Russian president’s obsession with Ukraine is long-standing, and Putin has repeatedly stressed the unity of Russians and Ukrainians, while at the same […]
Mariupol Mayor: ‘Russian forces prevent civilians from fleeing’
“Russian forces are preventing civilians from escaping from Mariupol,” said the city mayor, who noted that there were many casualties from the Russian attack. According to Reuters, the water supply in Mariupol has been cut off amid the Russian pounding. It is noted that the operation to remove part of the staff of the Consulate […]
Ukraine: More than 2,000 civilians have been killed since the start of the Russian invasion
More than 2,000 civilians have been killed since the start of the Russian-led invasion of Ukraine, the country’s Emergency Management Agency said on Wednesday. In addition, hundreds of structures have been destroyed, including transport facilities, hospitals, kindergartens and homes. “For more than 160 hours now, Ukraine and the Ukrainian people as a whole have been […]
Kosovo is seeking NATO membership because of the situation in Ukraine
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine prompted Pristina to make Kosovo’s NATO membership an urgent need. Kosovo President Viosa Osmani and Prime Minister Albin Kurti see joining the North Atlantic Alliance as the only solution to prevent a similar war scenario in the Balkans from that in Ukraine. “We want to join the EU and NATO. If […]
D. Kuleba: ‘We will not accept Russian ultimatums’
“We are ready to discuss, but not to accept Russian ultimatums,” Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba said earlier, adding that it was unclear when more talks with Russia would take place and that Moscow’s demands were the same as Putin before the war. According to the Ukrainian minister, Belarus will face the same sanctions as […]
Eight hundred thousand refugees from Ukraine are expected to arrive in Italy
Up to 800,000 refugees and asylum seekers from Ukraine are expected to arrive in the country in the coming weeks, according to the Italian press. So far, according to La Repubblica, there are about 1,000 Ukrainians who have managed to leave the war behind and find protection in Italy. The government of Mario Draghi has […]
The EU has excluded seven Russian banks from SWIFT
LAST UPDATE: 14.56 The EU Council today agreed to exclude seven major Russian banks from the SWIFT system, the world’s dominant financial messaging system. This measure will be implemented in coordination with international partners, such as the US and the UK, and aims to stop these Russian banks from conducting their financial transactions worldwide in […]
