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A Greek in Ukraine: ‘I Saw People Marching to Their Death’

The whole world is watching the developments in the Ukraine with bated breath, praying for the bloodshed to stop. The Greek Journalist Nikos Fragkakis, who has been living and working in Kiev for the past twenty years, gives us...

Greek Foreign Minister Calls for Compromise in Ukranian Crisis

Greece's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Evangelos Venizelos on Wednesday, called those involved in the current crisis in Ukraine to return to dialogue. Tension and violence escalated on Tuesday evening in the Ukraine's capital as protesters clashed with...

Millions of People Worshipped Saint Andrew’s Cross

On August 2 the Cross of the martyrdom of St. Andrew the Apostle returns to Patras, after twenty days it was transferred to Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. The Cross, which was worshiped by more than a million people in all...

Chersonese Ancient Greek City Gains World Heritage Status

The UNESCO's World Heritage Committee has decided to add the Ancient Greek City of Tauric Chersonese and its Chora to the World Heritage List on Sunday. The decision was made during the 37th session of the World Heritage Committee in...

Ukrainians Flock to Crete

After his participation in an economic-business forum in Kiev, Ukraine, Stavros Arnaoutakis, governor for the Crete Region, stated that the number of Ukrainian tourists to visit Crete will rise by 200 percent this summer. Arnaoutakis was invited by his Ukrainian...

Papanikolaou’s Career to Be Presented in Ukraine

The Odessa branch of the Hellenic Foundation for Culture has organized various events to honor the renowned Dr. Georgios Papanikolaou, a Greek pioneer who invented the so-called Pap test, a test allowing early detection of cervical cancer. Entitled The Great...

Ukrainian Tourists Allowed to Visit Greek Islands Without Schengen Visas

In a bid to attract more tourists, the Greek state has made the visa granting process much easier and less expensive in the past few months. According to Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Ukrainian tourists are now allowed...

Greece Willing to Collaborate with Bulgaria on Energy Projects, says Greek President

Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev visited Greece after accepting his counterpart's invitation to discuss trade relations between the two countries.  For previous report on the meeting, follow this link: https://greekreporter.com/2012/07/02/bulgarian-presiden-r-plevneliev-to-visit-greece-after-papoulias-invitation/ Greek President Karolos Papoulias welcomed Plevneliev on July 4th and discussed about...

Photo Exhibition on New Acropolis Museum Inaugurated in Odessa

A photographic exhibition on the New Acropolis Museum opened on Saturday at the Hellenic Foundation for Culture branch in Odessa, in the context of celebrations marking the anniversary of the March 25, 1821 Greek revolution against Ottoman rule. The exhibition...

The Hellenic Foundation for Culture in Odessa Presents “The Mavrokordatos Clan in the Russian Empire”

The Hellenic Foundation for Culture Branch in Odessa presented on Monday, March 26, the new book of PhD historian and author Valeriy Tomazov, entitled “The Mavrokordatos Clan in the Russian Empire”. This is the third volume of the book series...