The protection of the country’s borders is carried out in accordance with international, European Union and national law, with full respect for fundamental rights and human dignity, according to sources at the Ministry of Citizen Protection, in response to a BBC report stating that mercenaries, acting on police orders, were pushing back refugees and migrants at the Greek land border towards Türkiye.

The contract to carry out exploratory drilling for hydrocarbons in "Block 2", located in the northwestern Ionian Sea, is being signed on Wednesday, at the Ministry of Environment and Energy.

In Greece, workers supporting families are now required to cover housing costs that have reached the levels of European capitals, while incomes remain stagnant and do not keep pace with rising prices. High costs and the way the real estate market operates have created a new reality, where housing absorbs the largest part of monthly income. The result? The average rent now amounts to almost an entire monthly salary.

Skopelos and Andros are recording a dynamic presence, which are among the "surprise destinations" for 2026 through a Euronews article.