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Anarchist Group Rubicon Donates Necessities to Nursing Home in Greece

News websites in Greece have been known for years for reporting incidents of vandalism involving the controversial Greek anarchists' group ''Rubicon.'' However, the coronavirus pandemic has brought nearly an endless array of changes in such a short period of time,...

Anarchist Group ”Rubicon” Vandalizes Education Minister Kerameus' Office

Greek anarchist group ”Rubicon,” well-known for its ''activist interventions'' as it calls them, struck again on Friday, this time at the office of the country’s Minister of Education, Nikki Kerameus. A group of Rubicon members, whose exact number remains still...

Anarchist Group ''Rubicon'' Strikes Again, Throwing Paint in Health Minister's Office

The well-known Greek anarchist group ''Rubicon'' struck again on Friday, this time at the office of the country's Minister of Health, Vassilis Kikilias. A total of four members of the group, comprising three men and one woman, threw red paint...

”Rubicon” Anarchist Group Storms Labor Ministry in Athens

The headquarters of Greece's Ministry of Labour, Social Insurance and Social Solidarity in downtown Athens was the target of another ”intervention,” as the well-known Greek anarchist group ”Rubicon” terms it, on Wednesday afternoon. At approximately 1:10 PM local time, twenty...

Rubicon Anarchists Attack Metallurgical Company HQ in Athens (video)

Members of Rubicon anarchist group attacked the main offices of LARCO general mining and metallurgical company in the Athens suburb of Maroussi early Sunday morning. The Rubicon members damaged the front door and threw paint at the facade of the building....

''Rubicon'' Anarchist Group Throws Leaflets at German Embassy in Athens

The German embassy in Athens was the target of an ''intervention,'' as the well-known Greek anarchist group ''Rubicon'' terms it, on Thursday afternoon. At 4:30 in the afternoon local time, ten motorbikes drove up to the Embassy of Germany at...

Rubicon Anarchists Smash Door, Throw Paint at Restaurant for Alleged Employee Mistreatment

Members of the Rubicon anarchist collective smashed the door of an Athens restaurant and threw paint at the walls early on Friday, then made a warning post about the attack on an anarchist website. The restaurant, located in the Athens...

Greek Police Detain Senior Member of "Rubicon" Anarchist Group

George Kalaitzidis, a leading member of the infamous Greek anarchist group Rubicon (Rouvikonas) was reportedly detained by Greek police on Monday. According to media reports, the member of the group is most likely under arrest, but this has not yet...

Rubicon Anarchist Group Smashes Department Store Windows in Athens (video)

Early Sunday morning, six members of the Rubicon anarchist group smashed the front doors and windows of a department store in Athens with sledgehammers. The perpetrators, with their faces covered, attacked the well-known store on Piraeus Street a little after...

Canadian Embassy in Athens Attacked by 'Rubicon' Anarchists Group with Sledgehammers and Paint

According to Ekathimerini Newspaper, early on Sunday morning, the Canadian Embassy in the northern Athenian suburb of Halandri was attacked by a group of around 10 people. Soon after the attack, the 'Rubicon' Anarchists group took credit for it, making the...

'Rubicon' Anarchists Occupy School of Philosophy Classroom Again

Members of "Rubicon" anarchist group on Wednesday occupied once again classroom 516 of the University of Athens School of Philosophy, despite efforts by university faculty to block them. On Wednesday last week, members of the group stormed classroom 516 and...

'Rubicon' Anarchists Target Council of State Premises (video)

About 70 members of the Rubicon anarchist group stormed into the Council of State building in central Athens on Monday vandalizing the facade and causing damage to the lobby. According to police, the perpetrators broke windows, threw black paint across...

Police Arrest 10 Rubicon Anarchists after Tinos Mayor Presses Charges

Tinos police and port authority on Thursday arrested 10 members of the Rubicon anarchist group after they invaded the island's town hall and threatened the mayor over the issue of two municipal workers who were killed in an accident. The...

Rubicon Anarchist Group Disrupts Greek FinMin Speech

Members of Rubicon anarchist group disrupted a speech by Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Athens on Monday. The perpetrators threw flyers and shouted slogans. According to police sources, authorities trapped the perpetrators in...

"Rubicon" Anarchist Group Members Barge in Hospital and Accuse Doctor of Taking Bribes

Members of "Rubicon" anarchist group; notorious in its blitzkrieg-like destructive attacks on government offices, has apparently taken on yet another public facade: That of patients' vigilante. Members of the group invaded "Evangelismos" hospital in Athens today, accusing a doctor in his...