He also highlighted the potential role of key European allies in advancing the peace process, suggesting that London, Paris, and Berlin could help move negotiations forward.
The missiles hit as many Ukrainians were heading to church, casting a grim shadow over the beginning of Holy Week.
Greece and EU leaders condemn Russia’s missile strike on Sumy, Ukraine, which killed 34 civilians. Athens urges urgent ceasefire and end to violence.
Baltic Sentry mission taps ships, planes and drones to police one of the world’s busiest waterways
During a May 2024 Q1 earnings call with analysts, Okeanis CEO Aristidis Alafouzos tried to give assurances that the company was not carrying sanctioned Russian oil. Recently published data point to the opposite. On 15 May 2024 Aristidis Alafouzos, CEO of the NYSE-listed Okeanis Eco Tankers, wrote a triumphant tweet about his company’s revenues. On […]
U.S. is hoping for a broader cease-fire between Moscow and Kyiv covering the Black Sea in negotiations starting in Saudi Arabia
Ships owned by the Alafouzos family and the NYSE-listed company Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. (NYSE: ECO) are at the forefront of transporting Russian oil, raising critical concerns about compliance with U.S. and EU sanctions. Evidence of ship-to-ship transfers involving Venezuelan oil and the recent sale of a tanker that ultimately serviced Russian ports further intensifies […]
Over a decade of war, Russia has used pauses in fighting to gain ground. ‘The one who observes’ a cease-fire ‘is the one who loses.’
Conversation with Ukrainian leader comes as signs of strain emerge in partial truce brokered a day earlier
A survey conducted by the research firm GoodAffairs for the digital edition of To BHMA captured Greek public opinion on various key issues, revealing general attitudes and political complexities. The analysis includes correlations between respondents’ views and their domestic party preferences. The survey was conducted in early March with a sample of over 2,000 voters […]
Russia has presented the U.S. with a list of demands aimed at ending the war in Ukraine and resetting relations with Washington.
Country’s oil, minerals can be hard to reach, and threat of Kremlin intervention casts long shadow
The Greek PM commented on the proposed ceasefire on his X account.
“This is a process we are closely monitoring, as the EU is positioning Russia as its primary adversary,” Peskov told reporters.
Taiwan and the Czech Republic work to boost each other in business and security despite superpower headwinds
According to reports by BILD and the Financial Times, secret negotiations are underway between U.S. and Russian representatives regarding the possible reopening of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, with the U.S. potentially receiving a share of the revenues. The German newspaper BILD reports that for weeks, discussions have been taking place in Switzerland to […]
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the American cybersecurity agency to suspend all its activities related to Russia, including offensive cyber operations, U.S. media reported on Sunday. The suspension of these operations is part of a broader review of U.S. activities concerning Russia, and its duration remains uncertain, The New York Times reported. The […]
If forced to foot the bill for Ukraine’s recovery while maintaining its own struggling economies, Europe will face a near-impossible choice
Russian state news agency TASS, citing sources from the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, suggested that the explosion had the hallmarks of a "terrorist attack."
Greece reaffirms support for international law, condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine while highlighting concerns for the Greek diaspora in Mariupol.