A Hollywood-style armed robbery occurred in Lavrio on Thursday afternoon, with authorities scrambling to find the perpetrators. Four masked individuals targeted an armored truck parked outside a store belonging to a leading toy chain in the city center, making off with a staggering sum of over 1 million euros.
National Defence Minister Nikos Dendias represented the government at the events commemorating the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Kythera from German occupation. Dendias visited the Liberation Monument located at Kapsali Port, where he laid a wreath.
International conflicts, migration, the repercussions of climate change and the Parthenon Marbles were among the topics covered during Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis' interview on CNN with journalist Christiane Amanpour. The interview was given in New York, where Mitsotakis was attending the 79th UN General Assembly and released on Tuesday.
The Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, spoke today for a 50% increase in the arrests of minors in 2024.