Bloomberg: Europe is pressuring Spain and Greece to provide air defense systems to Ukraine

 These countries hold some of the largest stockpiles of Patriot missiles among Kyiv’s allies, the article states.

Greece scrambles F-16s after 'Turkish drone' flies over

Greece scrambled F-16 fighter jets as a drone reported to be from Turkey flew over one of the country's airports, media and a military source said.

Air defense system operated by Greek military personnel in Saudi Arabia intercepted a swarm of drones

An air defense system operated by Greek military personnel in Saudi Arabia intercepted a swarm of drones on Thursday in the broader Yanbu region—home to major oil refining facilities—Greek security sources told Reuters.

Greece moves missile battery to Crete after Iranian threats to US bases in Europe

Greece is moving a Patriot missile battery from the island of Karpathos to the Souda naval base on Crete to bolster air defences, the Greek daily Kathimerini reports.

Greece hands over missiles for Crotale NG, RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missiles to Kiev — media

Greece has sent Ukraine a significant number of missiles for the Crotale NG air defense system as well RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missiles in a purchase coordinated with the United States and France, Greek information portal pronews.gr.

Greece, Ukraine agree on cooperation in developing unmanned surface vehicles

 Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Vladimir Zelensky, who is on a visit to Athens, discussed defense cooperation and agreed on cooperation in the area of the development and use of unmanned surface vehicles, the Athens-Macedonian News Agency (ANA-MPA) reported.

Most UN states do not sign declaration on Russia’s involvement in Poland drone incident

Merely 46 out of 193 UN member states have signed a joint declaration on Russia’s alleged involvement in a drone incident in Poland.

Eight migrants including children drown off Greek coast

The bodies of at least eight people, including six children, have been recovered after a migrant boat sank off the Greek island of Samos, the coastguard has said.

Greek Embassy closed in Kyiv due to threat of mass airstrikes

The Greek Embassy in Kyiv closed following the embassies of the United States, Spain and Italy. Diplomatic missions of various countries were closed for the next 24 hours in anticipation of a “possible high-intensity air attack.”

Romania to seek EU compensation for East-West energy price gap

Romania will ask the Council for compensation for the much higher energy prices in its region compared to Western Europe, Romanian Energy Minister Sebastian Burduja said on Thursday, confirming his Greek counterpart’s words that his country had joined forces with Greece and Bulgaria.

Yemeni Forces Target 2 Ships in Red Sea, Gulf of Aden

The Yemeni military forces carried out two operations in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden in solidarity with the Palestinian people and in response to the US and UK aggression against Yemen, a spokesman said.

Residents flee as Greece wildfires rage despite 'superhuman' efforts

Greece ordered the evacuation of hospitals and homes near Athens Monday as wildfires spread despite "superhuman" efforts to combat the flames, the fire brigade said. 

Greece fighting dozens of wildfires braces for worse to come

A large wildfire broke out southeast of Athens on Sunday afternoon, amid warnings that the worst of the summer heat is yet to come. 

One migrant killed in crash with Greece coastguard boat

One migrant was killed and five were injured in the eastern Aegean when their boat crashed into a Greek coastguard vessel that was pursuing them, authorities said Saturday.

Poland, Greece urge EU to establish ‘air defense shield’ amid rising Russian threats

Poland and Greece on Thursday called for the European Union to create an “air defense shield” to better protect the bloc in the face of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Greece refused to send air defense systems to Ukraine

Greece has made it clear that it has no intention of sending air defense systems to Ukraine. This would jeopardize the country's air defense capabilities. Government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis announced this on Tuesday during a broadcast.

NATO Pressuring Greece and Spain to to Give Remaining Air Defense Systems Away to Ukraine

Officials in the European Union and NATO have launched a pressure campaign targeting Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to give their advanced air defense systems away to Ukraine.

Greece is preparing to send ammunition to Ukraine via the Czech Republic, for recycling, not for free, it comes for money

Greece is preparing to send a large quantity of ammunition worth 150 million euros to Ukraine via the Czech Republic and is seeking approval from the relevant parliamentary committee, Gree knews portal  reported.

Greek ship attacked in Red Sea by Houthis arrives in Aden with cargo

The Greek-flagged bulk cargo vessel Sea Champion arrived in the southern Yemeni port of Aden on Tuesday after being attacked in the Red Sea in what appeared to have been a mistaken missile strike by Houthi militia, shipping and military sources said.

Houthis fire 6 ballistic missiles at vessels in Red Sea, Gulf of Aden

Houthi fighters in Yemen launched six antiship ballistic missiles at vessels in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden over the course of Tuesday, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) reports, with one Greek-owned bulk carrier sustaining damage but being able to continue its journey.