“Calm and waiting” characterizes the attitude of the hotel world of Greece, after the recent developments in Ukraine. At the moment, there are no cancellations of tourist packages for Greece, but the current situation could potentially become a problem. As the president of the Hotel Chamber of Greece, Alexandros Vasilikos, emphasizes in APE – MPE, […]
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Ukraine: Zelensky says ready for talks with Russia, but not in Belarus
LAST UPDATE: 11.43 The Kremlin said today it was ready to negotiate with Ukraine, proposing as a meeting place the city of Gomel in Belarus, from where Russia invaded the neighboring country, while the Russian president hailed the “heroism” of his forces. A delegation of representatives of the “Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Defense and other […]
Foreign Ministry Spokesman: ‘Orthodox’ bombs kill Orthodox expatriates
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 […]
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 […]
Elon Musk states that the Starlink service has been activated over Ukraine
Elon Musk said yesterday, Saturday, in a tweet responding to the call of a Ukrainian official, that the SpaceX group has activated the Internet service via Starlink satellite in Ukraine and that the company is sending equipment to the country. “The Starlink service is now up and running. Other terminals are on their way,” the […]
