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Turkey sends the Oruc Reis back into Greece's continental shelf

On Sunday, Turkey announced it was redeploying the research vessel Oruc Reis to an area within Greece’s continental shelf very close to the Greek island of Kastellorizo. Greece condemned the move, calling it a “severe escalation" that undermines efforts to ease tensions in the region. Vassilis Nedos, Kathimerini’s diplomatic and defense editor, joins The Greek Current to analyze the situation. 

You can read the articles we discuss on The Daily Roundup here:

Greece calls new Turkish survey mission a threat to region

Turkish ship resumes energy search in waters claimed by Greece

Navy passes test in summer standoff

Tatar challenges Akinci in runoff election

Leftist, hard-liner in Turkish Cypriot leadership runoff

Court rules Golden Dawn leadership not eligible for leniency

Far-right EU lawmaker in Greek court for Golden Dawn trial

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