Moscow's new fierce attack on Athens and Maria Zakharova's open threats should not be disconnected from recent developments in the energy field and Athens' role in plans for the EU's complete energy independence from Russia. The press secretary of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, made a provocative statement against Greece yesterday, escalating the tension between the two countries. "Russia will respond appropriately to Greece's decision to build and use sea drones with Ukraine," Maria Zakharova said, among other things, in an interview, sharpening the aggressive rhetoric towards Athens. It is clear that diplomatic relations between the two countries are at their lowest after Athens' continuous and active support for Kiev. However, yesterday's statements are the tip of the iceberg of a series of aggressive acts by Moscow against Athens, with Russian diplomacy directly threatening Greece. Although the Russian official...