Greece
EU may allow Greece to continue transporting Russian LNG — FT
According to sources cited by the newspaper, the agreement will allow companies to continue transporting Russian LNG to third countries for 12 months with the possibility of extension, while volumes will be capped at 2025 levels
Greece hands over missiles for Crotale NG, RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missiles to Kiev — portal
According to the report, the move, made at Kiev’s request, further reduces the critically low stocks of Greece’s arsenal, especially air defense systems
Greece blocks 21st sanctions package against Russia over threat to business — FT
According to sources cited by the newspaper, the ban on the transportation of Russian LNG would ruin the Greek shipping company Dynagas
Greece joined EU initiative to buy US weapons for Ukraine — Russian Foreign Ministry
According to Yury Pilipson, there is no doubt about involvement of ‘senior comrades’ in Greece's accession to the announced initiative
Athens police used tear gas, flash bangs against anarchists
Small clashes between anarchists and police squads occurred after the march when the protesters attempted to go to the place where the adolescent was shot down on December 6, 2008
Greece's support for Ukraine is costly — parliament speaker
The country lost Russian tourists and was forced to suspend trade with Moscow, Nikitas Kaklamanis said
US LNG supplies may harm environment, EU’s energy budget — expert
"US LNG is currently very expensive, straining energy budgets; the likelihood of geopolitical antagonisms is heightened; and the whole project is identified as going against the efforts to achieve environmental targets, contributing to the delay in transitioning to renewable energy sources," Harry Tzimitras, director of the Peace Research Institute Oslo Cyprus Center, said
Greece, Ukraine agree on cooperation in developing unmanned surface vehicles
The sides also acknowledged the importance of cybersecurity and agreed to develop joint initiatives
Greece launches Vertical Corridor for supplying gas to Ukraine — PM
The Greek prime minister also said that he had discussed with Zelensky further support for Ukraine jointly with the partners and prospects for bilateral cooperation
Greece, Ukraine sign memorandum on supplies of LNG from US to Kiev from December
The memorandum was signed in the presence of Vladimir Zelensky, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and US Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle
Greek prime minister calls for ban on Russian gas supplies to EU via Turkey
Kyriakos Mitsotakis said that Greece is "the natural entry point for US LNG to replace Russian gas in the region"
Magnitude 5.0 earthquake occurs in Aegean Sea near Greek coast
No information about casualties or damage has been reported
EU harms itself by replacing Russian energy with costly US resource — Greek party leader
Yannis Kotsailidis pointed out that Europe has gone through a kind of Ukrainization
Greece says not to send troops to Ukraine as part of security guarantees
According to Government Spokesman Pavlos Marinakis, the deployment of peacekeeping forces to the region is expected to be a key talking point during the next stage of consultations on security guarantees
NATO seeks to encircle Russia as part of its core strategy — Greek politician
Costas Isychos also commented on NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte’s theory that Russia could attack NATO at China’s behest to divert US attention in the event that Chinese President Xi Jinping decided to attack Taiwan
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake rocks Crete
No casualties or damage were reported
Greece favors unified EU response to US tariffs, says prime minister
Kyriakos Mitsotakis still said it is better not to have high expectations on this issue as there is no certainty how the US will react
Over 200,000 people rally outside Greek parliament
Many attendees brought their children and carried posters calling for a thorough investigation into the 2023 major railroad disaster and the punishment of those responsible
US considers feasibility of military base in Greece's Alexandroupolis — newspaper
The potential closure of the Alexandroupolis base would please Ankara, which has called for its immediate removal
Around 9,000 people flee Greek island of Santorini due to earthquakes
Greece's Aegean Airlines operated a total of nine trips from Santorini to Athens on February 3, with four scheduled and five unscheduled flights carrying a total of 1,294 passengers to the capital