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Greece Denies It Would Send Air-Defense Systems to Ukraine
Greece denied on Monday a report that is about to supply air defense systems to Ukraine, clarifying that no action would be taken that might compromise the country’s deterrent capability.
The government spokesman in Athens Pavlos Marinakis reacted to a...
Diplomacy
Israel Versus Iran: Geopolitical Implications for Greece
The increasingly tense standoff between Iran and Israel, which now threatens to escalate into open conflict, poses several distinct challenges for Greece.
Given Greece's geostrategically important position at the maritime crossroads between Asia, Africa, and Europe, any wider conflagration in...
Greek News
Greek Drone Maker Nears First Surveillance Drone Sale to Greece
The Hellenic Aerospace Industry (HAI) is close to selling a surveillance drone to the Greek Ministry of Defense, according to Defense News. This achievement comes a year after introducing the Archytas, specifically designed for reconnaissance and surveillance missions.
The company's...
Greek News
Greek Rocket-Firing Drone Marks International First
SAS Technology successfully fired a 2.75”/70mm rocket from a small and easily transportable Greek unmanned combat drone.
Economy
Political Repercussions of Trump-Tsipras Aircraft Deal Haunt Government
The F-16 aircraft upgrade deal between Alexis Tsipras and Donald Trump made in Washington; and allegedly costing about $2.4 billion, has caused a political uproar both at home and abroad.
During their White House meeting, the Greek PM and the...
Greece
Govt VP Venizelos: Greece Ready to Prevent an Incident with Turkey
In an interview with Sunday newspaper Real News, the Greek government's Vice President and Foreign Minister, Evangelos Venizelos expressed his confidence that Greece is ready to prevent a possible incident with Turkey if things get out of hand.
"We are...