Greece has received its first advanced frigate, the F601 Kimon, from France, marking a new era for its navy. The handover ceremony was attended by Defence Minister Nikos Dendias, who emphasized the strategic relationship between Greece and France. Greece is enhancing its military capabilities through a €3 billion defense package, which includes the purchase of three Kimon vessels and a potential fourth. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis highlighted the pride this moment brings to Greeks. The Kimon will be operational by 2026, with additional arms acquisitions planned to strengthen Greece's defense. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)