Sochi

Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met Russia's President Vladimir Putin for the first time on Wednesday since assuming office in 2019. Upon his reception by the Russian president in Sochi, Mitsotakis emphasized that there was room for improvement in Greek-Russian...

The historic ties between Greece and Russia were praised by the foreign ministers Dendias and Lavrov during their meeting on Monday.

President of Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos on Sunday ordered general secretary of the Greek presidency ambassador Georgios Gennimatas to call the Russian Embassy in Athens and convey his condolences to Russian President Vladimir Putin and to the families of the...

A Greek-Russian initiative concerning the tourism sector and cruises for Russian tourists from the port of Sochi to Thessaloniki, with a stop in Istanbul, is currently in the works. The development of the bilateral economic Greek-Russia venture is a...

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Greek counterpart Karolos Papoulias on Friday pledged here to further promote cooperation in various fields between their countries. The two leaders are in Russia's Sochi for the opening ceremony of the 22nd Winter Olympic...

Nico Polychronidis is the first Greek ski jumper to compete in the Winter Olympics Games of Sochi, Russia. Polychronidis was born in Bremen, Germany, to a German mother and Greek father. At the age of six he started jumping and...

The opening ceremony of the Winter Olympic Games 2014 in  Sochi, Russia, is taking place February 7 at 6.30 p.m. The Greek mountainous village Krasnaya Polyana (Red Glade) will also host a part of the biggest sporting event in...

Bob Costas is sitting in the hosting chair once again for NBC's coverage of the Olympic Games. The network announced Costas will serve as prime-time and late night anchor for the 2014 Winter Olympics, which take place in Sochi,...

The Olympic Flame for the 2014 Winter Olympics has shone on the Acropolis hill since Friday afternoon when the torch relay across Greece ended. On Saturday, the sacred flame which was lit last Sunday at Olympia, the birthplace of the...

A special event took place in the city of Patras where the Olympic flame was received of the 23rd Winter Olympic Games "Sochi 2014" which will be held in Russia. The Mayor of Patras, Giannis Dimaras, in his address underlined...