US Army Stryker Armored Car ColumnATHENA Apr 2Workers of the Greek railway company TrainOSE refuse to participate in the transportation of US and NATO military armored vehicles from the port of Alexandroupolis to the Ukrainian border, the company’s management is putting pressure on them, according to the information portal of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE). American transport ships have been arriving at the port of Alexandroupolis in northern Greece in recent days with armored vehicles that are sent to Poland. The Liberty King is currently unloading. According to the head of the port, Konstantinos Hadzimihail, on March 30, three full trains have already been sent to the western part of Poland. However, according to the portal, Greek railway workers refuse to service trains that take NATO tanks out of the port of Alexandroupolis, as well as technically provide transportation. two weeks, the employees of the engine room in Thessaloniki are under pressure to go to Alexandroupolis.Originally, the employer indicated which of the employees to go, and when refused, told them to “choose among themselves.” When again no one agreed to move “voluntarily”, he began talking about «commitment», citing that their employment contract stated that «the employee can be transferred according to the needs» of the company, «the report says. An electrician who was ordered to be in Alexandroupolis on Saturday, April 2, replied to his boss that he would not go, and stressed that railroad workers should not be used for I am transporting NATO weapons to regions near Ukraine, making them complicit. After trying to force employees to do such work, trade unions in Thessaloniki intervened and adopted a resolution demanding that the Greek railway not be used to transport military equipment, to stop threats to workers who are against sending military equipment , reports the portal.
Hungary will not allow the transit of weapons to Kiev through its territoryThe resolution was supported by a dozen and a half local trade unions, including workers in the chemical industry of Northern Greece, private employees of the city of Thessaloniki, builders, workers in telecommunications and computer science, the food industry, local authorities and municipal enterprises, hotels, public supply.» In particular, we demand that our country's railway rolling stock not be used to transfer the US-NATO arsenal to neighboring countries. We condemn the employers' threats against TrainOSE employees who refused to participate in the technical support of the vehicles that these days are transporting NATO tanks from It is a mockery when an employer says that «you don't care what the trains will carry, it's your job and you have to go,» the website quotes the resolution. — the document says. The portal also posted a video of members of the KKE and the Greek Communist Youth of the KNE throwing red paint on a train with armored vehicles. , said the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Serbia. On the eve it was reported that the Communist Party of Greece held a rally in the center of Athens, on Syntagma Square next to the parliament, against the involvement of Greece in events in Ukraine. According to police estimates, 5,000 people took part in the rally. On Saturday, April 2, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said that the United States is providing additional military «aid» to Ukraine in the amount of $300 million. The package includes laser-guided missile systems, Puma and Switchblade drones, armored vehicles, ammunition, night vision devices, thermal imagers, satellite imagery services, communications systems, machine guns, and medical supplies. It is specified that during the work of the administration of President Joe Biden, the United States allocated military «aid» to Ukraine in the amount of $2.3 billion, including $1.6 billion after the start of the Russian special operation.
