The Russian embassy in Athens speaks of “anti-Russian propaganda” in a new post, after the strong criticism for the death of 10 Greek expatriates in Ukraine, while insisting that they are not due to Russian bombing but to missiles of Ukrainian nationalists from the Azov Order.
“We call on everyone, and especially the very top officials, politicians and statesmen, MPs, party officials, ministries, the media, various parrots and others, who were so hastened yesterday to blame for all of Russia (as always), to come together and take over. their responsibilities, to stop the anti-Russian propaganda and to show composure, sobriety and seriousness “, it is typically stated.
The Russian embassy states that all of the above were not talkative about the shells of “fascist battalions in Donbas” and that no fountain in Athens was ever dressed in its colors.
Foreign Minister’s step taken by the Russian Ambassador for the dead expatriates in Ukraine
Earlier today, protest action in Russian Ambassador to Athens, Andrey Maslovcarried out earlier today by Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Themistoklis Demiris, regarding the airstrikes in the villages of Sartana and Bouga. The move was made following his instructions Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Dendias.
In this context, the Secretary-General issued a relevant Verbal Communication, in which he stressed, among other things, that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses its disgust with the above-mentioned unprovoked military attacks and calls on Russia to respect international humanitarian law and stop the attacks. against the civilian population.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs also reiterates Greece’s special interest in the security of Greek citizens and the Greek community in the territories of Ukraine and reiterates its call on the Russian Federation, which is carrying out attacks in the region, to respect their rights and protect it. of their lives.
Foreign Ministry Spokesman: Russian Embassy Lies – ‘Orthodox’ Bombs Killed by Orthodox Expatriates
Earlier o representative of the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Alexandros Papaioannoustressed to SKAI, that Athens has evidence that it is false what the Russian Embassy referred to yesterday. It is recalled that the Embassy claimed that in the outskirts of the village of Sardana where Greek expatriates fell dead, no Russian forces were operating.
“Orthodox bombs killed Orthodox expatriates. Remember this thing. And what the Russian embassy said is false news. “We have evidence,” said a spokesman for the Greek Foreign Ministry.
The deadly attacks in Ukraine
They lost their lives yesterday 10 expatriates from three attacks, two in the village of Sartana and one in the village of Bougas.
“Airstrikes against civilians in the village of Sartana near Mariupol continue,” the foreign ministry said in a statement. unacceptable criminal acts.
The President of the Republic, the Prime Minister and the opposition condemned the Russian bombings in Mariupol.
For provocations of the Ukrainians The Russian embassy in Athens said in a statement that Russian forces were not operating against civilians.
The death of our compatriots causes sadness and anger for this unacceptable act of Russian attack on civilians. Condolences to their loved ones. The Greek Consulate in Mariupol remains open to provide assistance.
– Prime Minister GR (@PrimeministerGR) February 26, 2022
Macron in Greek: Tonight we think sadly of Greece
The French President, Emanuel Macron, made a post in Greek, expressing his grief for the 10 expatriates who fell dead in Ukraine.
“It is not just the people of Ukraine who are mourning today because of the war waged by Russia, but all the people of Europe. “Tonight we think with sadness of Greece that unjustly lost ten expatriates who lived in Ukraine near Mariupol”, wrote Emanuel Macron
It is not just the people of Ukraine who are mourning today because of the war waged by Russia, but all the peoples of Europe. Tonight we think with sadness of Greece that unjustly lost ten expatriates who lived in Ukraine near Mariupol.
– Emmanuel Macron (@EmmanuelMacron) February 26, 2022
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