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02 April, 2025
 
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EU sends planes, helicopter, and teams to battle Greek fires

Von der Leyen announces EU assistance for Greece’s wildfire crisis

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The European Union sends support to Greece to combat fires, the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, said in a post on X platform on Monday.

‘’We stand with Greece as it battles devastating fires. The EU is sending support from its #rescEU fleet: two planes from Italy and a helicopter from France,’’ von de Leyen wrote.

‘’Firefighting teams from Czechia and Romania are also being deployed. This is #EUSolidarity in action,’’ she concluded.

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