More Ukrainian refugees reaching Greek borders
At least 100 refugees arrived on Thursday morning at Greece’s border with Bulgaria in Promachonas as the war in Ukraine intensifies, a local news website reported.
Police investigating quadruple murder in Ilia
Police is continuing its investigation into the killings of two adults and their children who were found dead in their home in Andravida, a city in the region of Ilia, southern Greece, on Wednesday night.
Nederlands Dans Theater | Athens | March 10-13
The Athens Concert Hall welcomes the world-famous Nederlands Dans Theater for four performances at the Alexandra Trianti Hall.
The beginning of an energy divorce between Europe and Russia?
Energy has taken on a central role in the crisis unfolding in Europe following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as Europe imports 40 percent of its natural gas from Russia.
EU bars 7 Russian banks from SWIFT, but spares those in energy
The European Union said on Wednesday it was excluding seven Russian banks from the SWIFT messaging system, but stopped short of including those handling energy payments, in the latest sanctions imposed on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.
Naval presence of Russia and US felt around Greece
With the invasion of Ukraine in full swing, there is a strong naval presence of both US and Russian naval forces around Greece.
PM welcomes UN resolution condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis welcomed the United Nations resolution condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Wednesday.
Staying serious
One thing is certain: The honeymoon is over for New Democracy.
Greek convoy makes it out of Mariupol
A convoy of 21 vehicles transported 82 Greeks over a route, often through crossfire, from the war zone of Mariupol in southeastern Ukraine, which is under siege by Russian forces, to Zaporizhzhia on Wednesday.
PM: Defense, deterrence policy justified
The dramatic developments in Ukraine have justified the political choices of the government, which has invested in Greece’s defense and deterrence, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told a cabinet meeting on Wednesday.