Greece
Greece, Cyprus and Malta do not support sanctions against the “shadow fleet” of the Russian Federation
Three Mediterranean countries opposed sanctions on the semi-legal transportation of Russian oil.
Greece’s naval exercises are becoming an obstacle to the illegal trade in Russian oil
The Greek Navy conducts exercises in the area of the Laconian Gulf, where previously Russian oil was regularly transferred from ship to ship.
Which companies transport Rosneft, avoiding Ukrainian sanctions
Greek shipowners, who recently left the list of “war sponsors” from the NAC, still continue to transport Russian oil, in particular, to EU ports. USM shows, on the example of one tanker, how unscrupulous companies cooperate with an aggressor country.
Over 40% of Rosneft was transported by shipowners from the EU after the embargo was introduced
From December 5, 2022 to the end of 2023, shipowners from European countries transported 19.5 million barrels of Rosneft.
In Greece, spies who took pictures of the Navy fleet base were detained
In Greece, two Polish citizens were detained for photographing a military facility — the country’s Navy base.
Greece offers its ports for the export of Ukrainian grain
Greece offers its ports in the Aegean Sea as another corridor for the export of Ukrainian grain in the conditions of the blockade of the Black Sea.
The EU may include Italy and Greece in the “Lanes of solidarity”
The EU is studying the possibility of including Italy and Greece in the “solidarity routes” through which Ukrainian grain is exported overland.
Zelenskyy called on Greece to protect the new “grain corridor” in the Black Sea
Ukraine has created an alternative corridor in the Black Sea for the export of agricultural products, but it needs increased protection, because Russia is not even nominally involved in this initiative.
“AgroVista” sent the first ship with wheat of the new crop to Greece
In the 2023/2024 season, AgroVista Holding started selling its products on international markets.
Ukraine can send grain to Greek ports by rail
Greece and Bulgaria are currently discussing the possibility of increasing the transit of Ukrainian grain by rail.