EPISODE · Jul 18, 2024 · 11 MIN
Greek support for Ukraine, a new military aid deal, and Russian anger
from The Greek Current · host Hellenic Leaders
Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Greece has stood by Ukraine, a decision that angered Moscow. Athens and Kyiv are now negotiating a 10-year assistance agreement. John Psaropoulos, an independent journalist based in Athens and Al Jazeera’s Southeast Europe correspondent, joins Thanos Davelis to look into the deal Athens is negotiating with Kyiv, break down how Greece has become a critical piece of the puzzle when looking at Western support for Ukraine, and look at why Russian anger over Greece’s decision to support Ukraine has not swayed Greek public opinion.You can read the articles we discuss on our podcast here:Russian anger builds as Greece prepares a military deal with UkraineGreek navy extends advisory to curb Russian oil ship-to-ship transfers, sources sayTurkish F-16 modernization program encounters roadblocksTurkey to Pare Back $23 Billion Deal for F-16 Jets With US
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John Psaropoulos, an independent journalist based in Athens and Al Jazeera’s Southeast Europe correspondent, joins Thanos Davelis to look into the assistance agreement Greece is negotiating with Ukraine, break down how Greece has become a critical piece of the puzzle when looking at Western support for Ukraine, and look at why Russian anger over Greece’s decision to stand with Ukraine has not swayed Greek public opinion.
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