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Intervention by the Supreme Court Prosecutor over farmer protests and blockades

In his directive, Prosecutor Tzavellas calls on public prosecutors to intervene in order to confirm offences such as obstruction of traffic, violence against public officials, and property damage

Greek government and farmers at a standstill: What measures are being discussed to end the blockades

As the Prime Minister has made clear, the government will negotiate only for specific demands, with nationwide agricultural representation - The scenarios for additional measures - Increase pressure with activist movements, but also extremes, the agricultural trade unions

Chania Airport reopens — Flights to and from Heraklion operating until 11 p.m. after negotiations— Eight officers injured – Live

See which roads are closed - Photos and videos

Farmers: They continue with new roadblocks, aiming to have 30 on national highways by Sunday

They are preparing new actions starting next week – The crucial nationwide conference in Nikaia will take place on Sunday – “The key lies with the government and the decisions it will make,” the farmers say

Athens without Taxis again today, Thursday

The taxi drivers’ strike has been extended, and a protest gathering will also take place at 10 a.m.

The blockade front widens: What farmers expect to hear and the scenarios for further escalation

In Thessaly, more than 4,000 tractors have already taken to the roads — blockades also in the Peloponnese and northern Greece. The nationwide assembly on Sunday in Nikaia will be crucial

No taxis in the country until Thursday morning

Motorcade protests in Athens, Thessaloniki and Mytilene — tents set up outside the Transport Ministry — warnings of an indefinite strike.

Farmers close the customs office of promachonas today and consider hardening their stance

More than 3,500 tractors now stationed at the Nikaia and E65 blockades — Farmers from Trikala to set up a new blockade at the Megalochori junction

Taxi strike today (2/12): Drivers across Greece pull the handbrake

All other transport services operate normally

Farmers escalate their strategy: After blocking the PATHE highway, Malgara and the E65, they now plan to block ports as well

Shepherds in Thessaly join the mobilizations today — Roadblocks are being prepared in Evros and Viotia — The factors that led to this year’s unusually high farmer turnout

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