Relations between Ukraine and Greece are culturally and ethnically special, as one of the largest worldwide Greek diasporas lives in Ukraine. Lived in Mariupol. Before the war. The destruction of Mariupol, wounds and deads Greeks and Ukrainians with Greek roots is a tragedy.
Today Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the PM of Greece Kyriakos Mitsotakis discussed the situation in Ukraine.
"I had a phone call with prime minister of Greece Kyriakos Mitsotakis. I told him about the situation on the battlefield and about the current defence challenges facing Ukraine. We agreed to continue security cooperation," Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
During the full-scale war in Ukraine, there were the president and minister of foreign affairs of Greece, and a number of patrons who plan to join the restoration of Mariupol after the de-occupation. In March 2022, the Greek consul in Ukraine helped evacuate the residents of Mariupol to the safe territories of Ukraine.
