Ukraine: Greek Embassy Closes in Kiev After American Air Attack Fears · Global Voices

Alarm has also been issued to the Greek ministry The Greek embassy in Kiev will be closed for security reasons today. Earlier, it was announced that the American embassy is also closing in the capital of Ukraine. According to ERT correspondent in Kiev Costa Onisenko the following announcement was issued: “The Embassy of Greece, for security reasons, will remain closed today for the public. Please, as you avoid moving and stay in safe places.” Great Russian air strike expected The US embassy in Kiev has received information that Russia is likely to launch a major air attack today and will therefore remain closed, State Department consular affairs agency announced. “For security reasons the embassy will remain closed and workers on it have been instructed to seek shelter within the embassy,” the agency noted in its announcement which was posted on the US embassy site in Kiev. “The American embassy recommends that American citizens be prepared to rush immediately to the shelters in case there is a warning about air raids,” he added. The warning was issued one day after Ukraine used US ATACMS missiles to hit targets on Russian territory, taking advantage of the license it received from Joe Biden’s outgoing government on the 1,000th day of the war with Russia. Moscow has been warning the West for months that, if Washington allows Kiev to use American, British and French missiles against targets deep in Russian territory, these NATO members will be considered directly involved in the war in Ukraine.