Activated today the Crisis Management Unit of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, by order of the minister, due to the latest developments in Russia.

The Crisis Management Unit is in communication and coordination with the rest of the EU member states through the system Consular Cooperation, according to the relevant announcement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs recommends that Greek citizens avoid traveling to the Russian Federation, while for Greek citizens who are already there, instructions have been given through the Embassy of Greece in Moscow.

Those Greek citizens who want some aid can be addressed on the phones of the Crisis Management Unit of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs: 210-3681730 ([email protected]@mfa.gr), of the Consulate General of Greece in Moscow (phone 007 495 5393840, emergency phone 007 9154907895), the Consulate General of St. Petersburg (phone 007 812 3343586, emergency phone 007 9312482058) and the Consulate General of Novorossiysk (007 8617 646452, emergency phone 007 9282367273).