Man charged with sexually assaulting two minors on Rhodes
The Rhodes Prosecutor’s Office has charged a 47-year-old man with sexually assaulting two minors, aged 13 and 14, on the island in the East Aegean.
US asks Cyprus to transfer its Russian made weapons to Ukraine
In a significant move, US representatives in Cyprus have asked the government whether they would be willing to transfer the country’s Russian-made weapons to Ukraine.
Russian assets have been seized in Greece, agency confirms
The head of Greece’s Anti-Money Laundering Authority has confirmed that seizures have been carried out on the assets of Russian individuals and companies over the invasion of Ukraine, in line with decisions of the United Nations Security Council and the European Union.
Cavusoglu: Energy projects excluding Turkey doomed to fail
Any eastern Mediterranean energy project that does not include Turkey and the breakaway state in Turkish-occupied Cyprus is doomed to fail, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has said.
Moscow orders probe into alleged assault against pro-Russia motorcade
Russia’s chief investigator on Monday ordered an official examination of what he said were allegations that Russian nationals were targeted during a pro-Russia motorcade in Athens, Russian state news agency TASS reports.
Turkey’s inflation hits 61% climbing to new 20-year high
Yearly inflation in Turkey hit 61.14% on Monday, climbing to a new 20-year high and deepening a cost of living crisis for many households.
Dendias pledges Greek support for Odessa reconstruction
Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias expressed Greece’s solidarity with Ukraine and pledged support for the reconstruction of Odessa, a picturesque Black Sea port city and home to a sizeable ethnic Greek community that was hit by Russian missile strikes, during a meeting with Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Olga Stefanishyna on Sunday.
Greece condemns killing of unarmed civilians in Ukraine
Greece has condemned the killings of unarmed civilians in Bucha on the outskirts of Kyiv.
Vucic wins nearly 60% of votes in Serbia presidential election, preliminary results show
Serbia’s incumbent president, Aleksandar Vucic, has secured 59.5% of votes in a presidential election, the State Election Commission said on Monday after counting 87.67% of ballots.
Moderate quake rattles Lakonia and Messinia
A moderate earthquake shook areas of Lakonia and Messinia in the Peloponnese in southern Greece on Monday at 7.40 a.m.