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Zelenski in Greek Parliament: We say our "Freedom or death" (VIDEO)

"Good morning Greek people […] Freedom or Death, your revolutionaries used to say this is what we say today", began the speech of the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, via teleconference, in the Greek Parliament, making extensive references to the historical links and Mariupol calling for the creation of a new "Friendly Society" to save the Greek Diaspora and Ukraine

The teleconnection takes place in the presence of the President of the Republic Aikaterini Sakellaropoulou, the Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the leader of the Official Opposition Alexis Tsipras, the head of the KINAL Central Committee Michalis Katrinis, the representative of the General Assembly of 25 declare- are the parliamentary groups of the KKE and the Hellenic Solution.

The Speaker of the Hellenic Parliament, Konstantinos Tassoulas, at the beginning of the special plenary session and addressing the Ukrainian President V. Zelensky stressed "that with special honor and feelings of solidarity we welcome you to the Plenary Session of the Greek Parliament. The historic meeting is dedicated to the struggling and defending heroic people of Ukraine against the barbaric invasion that, for 43 days, is becoming increasingly inhumane. "Greece condemned the invasion in the strongest possible terms."

He pointed out Greece's assistance to Ukraine, emphasizing that "we are connected by unique historical ties" and referred to the martyrdom of Mariupol.

From the seats of the Plenary officials attended the message addressed by the Ukrainian President, the Rector of the Diplomatic Corps, Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus Kyriakos Kenevezos, the Ukrainian Ambassador Sergei Sutrevos to Athens

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