The embassies of Greece, Italy and Spain suspended work in Kyiv due to the threat of Russian attacks on November 20
The embassies of Spain, Italy and Greece in Kyiv decided on November 20 not to provide services, citing the high probability of Russian air attacks
Yes, the Italian embassy in Kyiv announced, that on November 20 it will not work and will be closed to visitors.
The Embassy of Greece will remain closed today, November 20, due to security concerns. In his statements the diplomatic institution urged to avoid movement and stay in safe places.
The Embassy of Spain in Kyiv also announced the temporary suspension of work. According to the publication WHICH, the embassy will not work due to the increased risk of air attacks on the territory of Ukraine. Spanish diplomats urged their citizens to take air raid signals seriously and to follow safety measures.
We will remind that on the morning of November 20, the US Embassy in Ukraine warned about the possibility of a massive air attack. Andriy Kovalenko, head of the NSDC’s Center for Countering Disinformation, commented on the warning, noting that Russia had been stockpiling missiles for a series of strikes for several months.
Kovalenko explained that this applies to the Kh-101 missiles, which Russia continues to produce, as well as Kalibr and ballistic missiles. Before the attack, the Russian Federation prepared aviation, missiles at strategic airfields, ammunition depots, and ships.
