The commitment of the Greek government to do everything it can to secure the future of the Greek community in Mariupol was underlined by Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias, as he arrived for the EU Foreign Affairs Council on Monday, which will discuss the situation in Ukraine and the Russian invasion, ANA reports.
Dendias pointed out that he will raise the issue of Mariupol in the Council: “I intend to raise the issue of Mariupol, the issue of the Greek community in Mariupol and the total destruction of the city by the Russian troops. Chechen fighters are currently fighting in Mariupol. The Chechen army has come from the Russian side and the city is completely destroyed. The Greek government has a special interest, because of the presence of the Greek community there, and we will do everything we can to ensure the future of this community.”
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