On February 19, MP Pavlos Polakis tried, in essence, to blackmail SYRIZA and Alexis Tsipras by threatening that if Michalis Hairetakis was not included in the ballots then he would withdraw his candidacy.

Greece will send older German tanks to Ukraine from its own stock and Germany will immediately replace these with newer ones, the Greek Ministry of National Defense said on Tuesday.

Kyriakos Mitsotakis's trip to Washington and a package of social support measures to deal with the energy crisis and expensive electricity bills are already leaving their footprint on polls, again widening the electoral gap between New Democracy (ND) and SYRIZA.