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With the Belharra frigates Greece voids Turkey's "Blue Homeland" doctrine

The rumored choice of the Belharra frigates as the new acquisition of the Navy brings with it certain parameters that can change the game in the eastern Mediterranean. The new data brought by the Belharra are based on the sensors and weapons they can carry, which at least in terms of the aviation environment in which the Navy will now be able to conduct area air defense satisfying a long-standing need.

February 10, 2021
Written by E.Tsiliopoulos

Greece swings towards French Belharra frigates

Information has been circulating on the internet for the last few hours that Greece has accepted the French proposal for four French Belharra frigates and two modernized La Fayette frigates until the first are built.

February 9, 2021
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One more actress denounces sexual abuse by actor

A few days ago, Penelope Anastassopoulou together with Anna-Maria Papacharalambous and Lena Drosaki reported to the Association of Greek Actors a well-known actor and director for insulting sexual dignity and workplace bullying.

February 8, 2021
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PM Mitsotakis visits Cyprus and Israel on Monday

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will visit Cyprus and Israel on Monday, February 8.

February 8, 2021
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Enterprise Greece reviewing 20 investments worth 7 bln euros, Foreign Min. official says

A total of 14 strategic fast-track investments worth 2.8 billion euros were completed in 2020 in Greece, Secretary-General for International Economic Relations and Extroversion Yiannis Smyrlis told national broadcaster ERT1 on Thursday.

February 5, 2021
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Can small Greek islands be defended against invasion

The Turkish military threat focuses on the many small islands of the eastern Aegean. Some of them are located further west than the large islands and are therefore the least vulnerable and will not concern us at this time. The small islands near the Turkish coast are an easy target for amphibious operations in order to create a fait accompli.

February 5, 2021
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French Rafale fighters in exercise with Hellenic Air Force (vid)

Impressive images with the French Rafale fighters making their appearance for the first time over the Aegean were published as part of the "Skyros 2021" exercise.

February 5, 2021
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Water rising in the Petalo area of Evros

The Municipal Unit of Ferεσ is on alert, as the water level continues to rise in the area of Petalo in Evros.

February 4, 2021
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Kastos: Traveling to one of the smallest habitable islands in Greece

In the heart of the Ionian Sea, a very short distance from mainland Greece, is a beautiful picturesque island, called Kastos. Kastos is the smallest inhabitable island of the Ionian Islands and is only 6 miles from Mytikas in Etoloakarnania, from which access to the island is provided by daily services. Our friend Marinos Charalampopoulos gives us a taste.

February 4, 2021
Written by E.Tsiliopoulos

The Hellenic Foundation signs a Memorandum of Understanding with the Holy Archdiocese of America

A Memorandum of Understanding and Cooperation was signed yesterday afternoon between the Foundation of the Hellenic World and the Holy Archdiocese of America, with the aim of joining forces to promote the historical, religious, and cultural heritage of our country and of course the Orthodox Church, our presence and cultural and educational interactive producers of virtual reality and exhibitions.

February 4, 2021
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Iakovos Tsounis: Donation to the Armed Forces of 23 million euros and 60 landing craft

A huge example of genuine and unadulterated patriotism is offered by the 97-year-old veteran of World War II, successful businessman - shipowner, a pillar of strengthn his turbulent life, Iakovos Tsounis. Declaring that he wants to leave life as he started, barefoot, he donated his property to the "Saintly" as he calls them, Hellenic Armed Forces.

February 3, 2021
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Arson attack against New Democracy MP's home

New Democracy MP Kostantinos Bogdanos described the perpetrators of the attack on his house as brazen thugs and brazen, as well as their "constant political supporters".

February 3, 2021
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National Action Plan for Road Safety to be unveiled in the presence of PM Mitsotakis

The National Action Plan for Road Safety 2021-2030 will be announced οn Wednesday, at 11:00, by the Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Kostas Karamanlis and the Deputy Minister Yiannis Kefalogiannis, in the presence of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

February 3, 2021
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Interest of foreign reality show producers for Halkidiki, Kilkis eyed for film

Recently, companies and producers from abroad have been showing interest in filming survival video games and reality games in areas of Central Macedonia.

February 2, 2021
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