Panagiotis Lafazanis said that the government in Athens would not hold the competition for the privatisation of the company that operates the electricity system in Greece, although the document that was approved yesterday clearly states that the government will not halt privatisations that have already been launched.

Contrary to what the Greek government has recently blared forth, it has eventually accepted the conditions of the Troika, which is a harsh lesson for the populists of the extreme left and the extreme right.

Alexis Tsipras does not want to destroy Europe or Greece and I think he is aware that Greece cannot do without Europe. He will also make certain concessions and provide for steps, but they have to be traded so that he neither loses face in domestic politics, nor very quickly disappoints the people,so as not to cause political instability again, as now this will be the worst thing for Greece.

The 30-year-old friend of the mother, also a Bulgarian citizen, was sentenced to life imprisonment without extenuating circumstances too.

Second on the list of potential partners of Athens is "no one" with 27%, whereas Russia ranks third with 13% of the votes.