“No means/weapon was used from these based mostly on Hellas to be given to Ukraine. Rather a lot was heard concerning the weakening of islands.. within the Greek islands there was a rise each qualitatively and quantitatively”, mentioned the previous head of GEETHA in an interview a number of weeks in the past, with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis coming a number of days in the past and speaking about “gap» in Nationwide Protection.
A month in the past, the previous 1st GEETHA Konstantinos Floros assured that not solely had been our islands not stripped naked, however there was a rise in armaments.
Each qualitative and quantitative.However yesterday Mitsotakis talked a couple of gap and at the moment he throws the ball to Floros. pic.twitter.com/PhchzAgRn6
— Lampros Drosos (@LamprosDrosos) July 12, 2024
It’s recalled that the reactions to Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s assertion a number of days in the past concerning the “gaps in our personal protection capabilities”, as a result of assist of Ukraine, had been sturdy, within the interview he gave within the framework of the NATO Public Discussion board, to Nadia Schadlow, a member of the Hudson Institute and former US Deputy Nationwide Safety Advisor.
The top of the Nationwide Protection Division of SYRIZA, Evangelos Apostolakis, mentioned on the time that “the assertion of the prime minister is extraordinarily worrying, however, sadly, it confirms the considerations and warnings that we, SYRIZA, having the accountability of the official opposition within the nation, had emphasised in each given alternative”. Mr. Apostolakis mentions that in his questions and speeches within the Parliament he had emphasised that, “we don’t agree with the sending of weapons techniques but additionally that any help given to Ukraine shouldn’t come on the expense of our nation’s protection capabilities” and ” in response we had obtained an assurance that such a factor wouldn’t occur.”
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In a associated query on the political editors’ briefing, the federal government consultant mentioned that “I learn with remorse the assertion of the pinnacle of the Nationwide Protection Division of SYRIZA, as a result of we had one other low-cost opposition tactic from SYRIZA, the place both the official opposition get together didn’t perceive, or pretended he didn’t perceive what the prime minister mentioned. The prime minister was referring to Europe, not Greece. In different phrases, he was referring to how Europe ought to transfer. So there isn’t any hole within the Greek protection. He was not referring to the protection of Greece. There is no such thing as a hidden agenda. The reply to SYRIZA is to learn the prime minister’s statements extra fastidiously and to not make an idiosyncratic cut-and-paste.”
It’s famous that – referring to the help offered by Europe to Ukraine, Mr. Mitsotakis said in his interview that “the member states contribute to the protection capabilities of Ukraine, to the extent of their capabilities”. “We are going to proceed to take action (…) On the similar time, nevertheless, we have to have a look at the gaps this has created in our personal protection capabilities,” he mentioned, including: “As a lot as we discuss superior techniques, we additionally want to ensure we now have the fundamentals. Ukraine confirmed how vital, for instance, 155mm projectiles are and that in a contemporary battle not the whole lot is as technologically pushed as many thought. “Additionally guaranteeing that we streamline manufacturing, enhance our reserves, whereas on the similar time being able to assist Ukraine is a problem we now have to fulfill.”
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