Ministry of Foreign Affairs announcement on the attack on the Russian Consulate (Athens, 22 March 2019)

We unequivocally condemn the attack that took place today in the courtyard area of the Consular Office of the Russian Embassy in Athens, resulting in material damages.

The traditional and centuries-old excellent relations of friendship and cooperation with Russia are not going to be affected by such illegal and fully condemnable actions.

The competent Greek authorities are taking all necessary action to investigate the incident and to bring those responsible to justice.

March 22, 2019