Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding the evacuation of the Embassy staff in Kyiv (25.02.2022)

Due to the rapid deterioration of the security situation in Kiev, the Ambassador of Greece requested and received approval to leave the city immediately.

The evacuation of the Embassy staff, as well as of Greek citizens who wish to leave, will be made by road.

Until further notice, the Consulates General in Mariupol and Odessa remain in operation.

The risk situation on the ground is assessed by the heads of these Missions.