Greece condemns the Russian attack on Ukraine
Greece unequivocally condemns the current Russian attack on Ukraine, which “is a blatant violation of international law and world values” and undermines European Peace and Security, as stated in a statement to the Foreign Ministry. Athens calls on Moscow to “immediately end hostilities, which, in addition to their other serious consequences, endanger the civilian life, including the Greek Community living in Ukraine “. According to the announcement, “the Greek authorities in Ukraine (Embassy in Kiev, Consulates General in Mariupol and Odessa) are in constant contact with Greek citizens and holders of Special Identity Cards Expatriates in order to provide them with every possible help “.
The entire announcement of the Foreign Minister:
Greece unequivocally condemns the current Russian attack on Ukraine, which is a clear violation of international law and world values. It also undermines European Peace and Security.
The protection of the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of all states is a fundamental principle for Greece and we condemn in the long run any violation of these basic principles provided for in the Charter of the United Nations.
We call her the Russian side for the immediate cessation of hostilities, which, in addition to their other serious consequences, endanger the lives of civilians, including the Greek Community living in Ukraine.
We express solidarity with Ukraine. We will continue to stand by the Greek community in Ukraine in these difficult times.
We were in constant coordination with our European partners and NATO allies on the response to the violation of International Law.
The Greek authorities in Ukraine (Embassy in Kiev, Consulates General in Mariupol and Odessa) are in constant contact with Greek citizens and holders of Special Identity Cards of Expatriates in order to provide them with any possible assistance.
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