Section: Kathimerini (Greece)
Lubomyr Melnyk | Athens | April 3 & 4
Hailed as the founder of so-called continuous music and one of the fastest hands at the keys in the world, celebrated Ukrainian composer and pianist Lubomyr Melnyk will be giving two performances at the Parnassos Literary Society in Athens on April 3 and 4. …read more Source:...
Russian businessman wanted by Ukraine freed, lawyer says
Russian businessman who had been detained on February 28 during a short business trip to Athens, was released from prison on Wednesday night, his lawyer said. …read more Source:...
Moscow monitoring developments after arrest of Russian businessman
Moscow is said to be following developments following the arrest of Yevgeny Kalinin, described in media reports as a 52-year-old energy expert from Russia, at Athens International Airport on Thursday at the request of Ukrainian authorities. …read more Source:...
Toothless Olympiakos succumbs to Dynamo at Kiev
The European dream has ended for Olympiakos, as the 2-2 home draw last week was followed by a 1-0 loss at Dynamo Kiev on Thursday. …read more Source:...
Cyprus Orthodox Church backs Ukrainian church’s independence
Cyprus’ Orthodox Church says it supports the Ukrainian Orthodox Church’s right to independence that was granted by the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople last month, aiming to heal its divisions. …read more Source:...
Olympiakos concedes late equalizer to Dynamo
Olympiakos will need to win in Ukraine next week, or at least snatch a 3-3 draw, if it is to go through to the round of 16 of the Europa League, after conceding a late equalizer to Dynamo Kiev for a 2-2 first-leg score in Piraeus on Thursday. …read more Source:...
Head of newly independent Ukrainian Orthodox Church enthroned
The newly elected head of the independent Ukrainian Orthodox Church has officially assumed office in the capital of Kiev, a month after the church severed its centuries-long ties with the Russian Orthodox Church. …read more Source:...
Order of Saint Andrew to host call-in on autocephaly of Ukraine’s Orthodox Church
The Order of Saint Andrew, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, will host a nationwide call-in virtual town meeting on the issue of the autocephaly of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church and the responsibilities of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul, on Saturday January 26. …read more Source:...
Greek bishops to decide on recognition of Ukrainian Church
The Hierarchy of the Church of Greece, comprised of 82 bishops, will decide in late February whether or not to recognize the autocephaly of the Church of Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Ecumenical Patriarch rebuffs Russian accusations over Ukrainian autocephaly
Ecumenical Patriarch Vartholomeos has rejected allegations by Russian President Vladimir Putin last week that his main motive for granting independence to the Orthodox Church of Ukraine from the Russian Church is to “start profiting from it.” …read more Source:...