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Putin confirms he wants all of Ukraine, as Europe steps up military aid
Trump made no pledge of assistance to Ukraine at last week’s NATO summit, but said he’d “try” and sell it Patriot interceptors
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Greece looks on with apprehension as two regional wars grow under Trump
US president Donald Trump was meant to be a ‘peacemaker’. He has instead emboldened Russia in Ukraine and joined Israel in strikes on Iran
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EU squeezes Russia financially to achieve ‘peace through strength’ in Ukraine
After banning Russian oil in 2022, the EU proposes to phase out Russian gas and maximise profits from Russian assets
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The South Cyclades Park and Greek sovereignty in the Aegean
Kyriakos Mitsotakis curtailed a previously announced marine protected area, bending to Turkey’s view of maritime law
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Ukraine keeps up pressure on Russian airfields and war production
Russia responds with ever-larger strikes on Ukraine’s cities, scaling up drone and missile production
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Greece is on the frontline of the EU’s new deportation policy
It means longer detention to coerce asylum applicants who’ve been turned down to leave voluntarily
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Russian war in Ukraine intensifies as peace talks appear at a dead end
Russia showed it had no intention of compromising on its goal of subjugating Ukraine even as it lost a third of its strategic bombers
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News, context and history from Greece and the east Mediterranean
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