Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba have agreed to meet at a forum in southern Turkey on Thursday, the first potential talks between the top diplomats since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine.
Greek health authorities announced 8,369 new Covid-19 cases and 52 virus-related deaths during their daily briefing on Monday. The National Organization for Public Health (EODY) also stated that there are currently 370 intubated patients being treated in Intensive Care Units.
Over 7,000 Russian academics, scientists, and and science journalists, including 130 members of Russian Academy of Sciences, signed an open letter condemning the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The statement in full:
The Greek operation “Nostos 5”, the evacuation of 34 people from Odessa, was successful according to a statement released by Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias on Monday. The operation successfully evacuated 34 people, including 25 sailors employed by a Greek-owned shipping company, from Odessa to Moldova and were accompanied by Odessa Consul General Dimitrios Dochtsis
Dr Elizabeth Prodromou, one of the contributors to The Kremlin Playbook 3: Keeping the Faith, joins our host Thanos Davelis to look into how Russia is actively seeking to influence religious and traditional views to further its own agenda, pushing a narrative that Moscow stands for traditional values against a decadent West in an effort…
Russian President Vladimir Putin is now showing all the hallmarks of hubris syndrome, says Britain’s former foreign minister
The official global death toll from Covid-19 eclipsed 6 million on Monday, underscoring that the pandemic, now entering its third year, is far from over. The milestone, recorded by Johns Hopkins University, is the latest tragic reminder of the unrelenting nature of the pandemic.
In a tiny classroom in a migrant camp in Greece, 18-year-old Roya Rasuli teaches a bustling group of young girls how to paint. For Rasuli, it’s also a lesson in women’s empowerment. “What is your message for women, for girls?” Rasuli, who was born in Iran to Afghan refugees, asks her class. “To be strong!”
A new operation, codenamed “Nostos 5,” to evacuate Greek nationals from Ukraine is underway, diplomatic sources said on Monday.
Albania will rename a street in its capital Tirana where the Russian and Ukrainian embassies are located as Free Ukraine to honour Ukraine’s resistance to war, the mayor said on Sunday.