Raphael Kominis

Freelance Video Journalist RT not endorsement, opinions my own

[AP Europe @AP_Europe]

A team of Associated Press journalists has had rare access to a centuries-old library at the monastic community of Mount Athos, in northern Greece, where scholars are studying Ottoman-era documents. https://t.co/DdmSJfWIrU

[Costas Kantouris @CostasKantouris]

#Greece asks #Turkey to help #migrants reported stuck on islet
https://t.co/974BEpXNUO

[Costas Kantouris @CostasKantouris]

10 fans of #Israeli club @MaccabiTLVFC sentenced in #Greece
https://t.co/kl1VF1dGUE

[AP Europe @AP_Europe]

Residents in many heavily-damaged areas in Ukraine have set up their own initiatives to rebuild homes before the winter as international organizations rush in aid to help with the reconstruction effort. https://t.co/uOzDc3ISdK

[Derek Gatopoulos @dgatopoulos]

#Ukraine

North of Kyiv🌻

[Raphael Kominis @arktouros]

Volunteers and people offering accomodation waiting for Ukrainian refugees arriving from Poland in Berlin central station.

#UkraineRussiaWar

[Derek Gatopoulos @dgatopoulos]

Update: 3 hurt _ 1 w/ burns, 2 w/ smoke inhalation.

#Greece #συγγρου
https://t.co/GbkzWbaIp5

[AP Europe @AP_Europe]

An explosion in Greece's capital has left three people injured and seriously damaged an office building while shattering nearby storefronts in a busy part of central Athens. The cause of the blast wasn't immediately clear. https://t.co/L92AhRrrvv

[AP Europe @AP_Europe]

Video: @AP drone footage of the Moria refugee camp that burned down on Lesbos last year as Pope Francis gets ready to visit the Greek island and a new facility housing migrants there.

Full story: https://t.co/d0Tc3xQ6qh

[Derek Gatopoulos @dgatopoulos]

Greece's largest journalist union writes urgent appeal to president and vice-president of EU Commission
@vonderleyen and @MargSchinas to seek continued funding for Euronews' Greek service.

#Greece #Euronews
⬇️ Letter
https://t.co/e0E9vd8GRT

[Iliana Mier-Lavin @imlavin]

3. A new temporary camp was built by the army.
They are still there.

**all footage shot for The Associated Press**

[Iliana Mier-Lavin @imlavin]

2. In the middle of a pandemic, refugees slept rough for days on a stretch of road by the sea.

[Iliana Mier-Lavin @imlavin]

#Greece #refugees
A year ago, in the evening, 10,000+ refugees living in Moria – at the time Europe's largest refugee camp – fled from a fire that had rekindled. I filmed Moria in June 2015 when it was being built. Never thought I'd film its end too (1/3)

[Derek Gatopoulos @dgatopoulos]

Europe is automating its border surveillance starting in Greece where towers with long-range cameras and sensors pointed at Turkey will feed into an AI-powered detection system. w/ @CostasKantouris

#Greece #Turkey #surveillance
https://t.co/FumcBCqIkG

[AP Europe @AP_Europe]

One Good Thing: In divided Cyprus, wildlife is flourishing in no-man's land patrolled by the U.N. @Menhad and @pkaradjias meet the biologists who are putting politics aside to work together to protect the country’s fragile ecosystem.
https://t.co/uHvKaArgdJ

[Raphael Kominis @arktouros]

The Hungarian Parliament building.
#budapest🇭🇺 #budapesthungary #budapestagram #budapest_hungary #budapeste #budapestgram #ig_budapest #thisisbudapest #welovebudapest #visitbudapest #momentsinbudapest #ilovebudapest #instabudapest #budapest #travel #travelphotography

[AP Europe @AP_Europe]

VIDEO: Young offenders enrolled in a Greek prison school couldn't take online classes during the pandemic, so their headmaster built a TV station that allows them to keep learning from their cells. This week's One Good Thing by @ElenaBec: https://t.co/2BmewrljFC

[Derek Gatopoulos @dgatopoulos]

w/ @theodoratongas @TStavrak @SrdjanTV
👏🏻

[Derek Gatopoulos @dgatopoulos]

“In order to change something, I had to be ready, whether someone would follow me or no one would….Now, I’m ready.”

Olympic Champion Sofia Bekatorou talks to AP about hope for a turning point in #Greece against intimidation and abuse.
HT @SofiaGoldmedal
https://t.co/Mw53fzHCvV

[AP Europe @AP_Europe]

Even after death, COVID-19 victims in a northern Greek city are kept in isolation. @CostasKantouris speaks to relatives, saddened that their loved ones are buried in quarantine.

Read more: https://t.co/1v73NGoZXN