Heavy penalties were imposed by the Criminal Appeals Tribunal on the 17 defendants involved in the Sonak electronic system contract, including  businessman Thomas Liakounakos and co-accused former members of the Ministry of National Defense.

Today, after testifying in an anti-corruption case, Greek businessman Thomas Liakounakos was instructed to pay 300,000 euros in bail and was ordered not to leave the nation.

Thomas Liakounakos, the man behind AXON group has been given until after Easter to face inquisitors on felonious charges for the armed forces' “Electronic Warfare” project.