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Remembering Cyprus amid Putin's invasion of Ukraine

Tom Ellis, the editor in chief of Kathimerini English Edition, joins our host Thanos Davelis to discuss his latest piece for Kathimerini, which highlights the parallels between Turkey’s invasion and continued occupation of Cyprus over 47 years ago and Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.

Read Tom Ellis’s latest piece in Kathimerini: Remember Cyprus?

You can read the articles we discuss on our podcast here:

IMF sees Greek economy growing at slower pace due to Ukraine

Mitsotakis warns of ‘period of prolonged uncertainty and instability’

Turkey to OK Khashoggi murder trial’s move to Saudi Arabia

Turkey eyes Jamal Khashoggi murder trial move to Saudi Arabia

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