Dimitris Velanis
Athens, Moscow herald end to frosty hiatus in relations
Both Greek and Russian officials on Tuesday hailed a scheduled visit later this week by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to Moscow as the beginning of a thaw following a frosty hiatus in relations between the two countries owing to a diplomatic spat this summer.
Tsipras-Putin meeting 'evidence' of friendly ties, strategic partnership
The upcoming meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in Moscow reaffirms the friendly ties and strategic partnership between the two countries, Dimitris Velanis, Tsipras's advisor on Russian issues, has said.