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Russian destroyer docks in Piraeus
One of the "prides" of the Russian North Sea Fleet has anchored In Piraeus today .
Russia's destroyer "Vice Admiral Kulakov" will remain in Piraeus until January 17. The reception of the Russian ship will be attended by the Russian Ambassador to Greece, Andrei Maslov, who met with Foreign Minister Nikolas Dendias.
The continued presence of Russian Navy ships in the Mediterranean aims, inter alia, to safeguard the national interests of the Russian Federation, to support the operations of the Russian Armed Forces against international terrorist organizations, and to develop cooperation with friendly countries, according to the Russian Navy.
History: The destruction of Piraeus by Allied bombers, 11 Jan. 1944
76 years ago, on January 11, 1944, Piraeus, the largest port in the country and seaport of Athens, was heavily bombed by Allied air force, in the morning / noon by Americans and at night by the British, resulting in severe casualties. and the death of hundreds of its innocent inhabitants.
Entrepreneurship returns to Piraeus
The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Piraeus officially confirms the improved and optimistic image of the Chamber of Commerce-member companies based in the city of the big port of Piraeus and the wider area, as well as the islands of Saronic Gulf, Kythera, Lavreotiki of West Attica.