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By virtue of its geographical location and history, Greece has always maintained open channels of communication with the West as well as the East.
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Minister announces further reinforcement of Greek defensive capabilities
In this interview with Kathimerini, Defense Minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos clarifies Greece’s decision to further reinforce its defensive capabilities.
Russians resume offensive, evacuations off
The Russian military has resumed its offensive after delaying the evacuation of civilians from two besieged cities in southeastern Ukraine, including Mariupol.
Coronavirus: 12,997 new cases, 51 deaths
Authorities announced 12,997 new cases of the coronavirus, as well as 51 deaths, for the 24-hour period ending at 3 p.m. Saturday.
Snap polls on the horizon if crisis eases
Even though Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has repeatedly made it clear that his government will serve out its four-year term, the Russian invasion of Ukraine has reportedly sparked behind-the-scenes discussions about the possibility of holding elections before the summer, on the strict condition that the situation stabilizes.
A Tangled Web for Turkey in Russia’s War With Ukraine
As Russia’s war in Ukraine enters its second week, Turkey finds itself in an unenviable position, entangled geographically, economically, politically, and militarily with the war’s protagonists.
Evacuation of 25 people from Ukraine a success
The Greek “Nostos 4” operation to evacuate 25 people from Odessa, including nine people who worked aboard a Greek-owned ship, was a success according to a statement released on social media by Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias on Saturday.
High yields on Greek islands
Luxury holiday homes in emblematic parts of Greece have by far the highest returns in the Mediterranean. This concerns the yields from letting them out in relation to purchase prices, rendering Greek island real estate exceptionally attractive.
Greece launches new operation to evacuate 25 people from Odessa
A new Greek operation, entitled “Nostos 4”, was launched on Saturday to evacuate 25 people from the Ukrainian city of Odessa. Nine of these were employed onboard a Greek-owned ship, with three of the seamen being Greek citizens.