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Berlin (Germany), Feb 9 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Filip Singer).- Germany, Poland and Sweden responded to Moscow Monday, each of them expelling a Russian diplomat from their territory, in a coordinated action with Russia on the same day that the EU called for new sanctions against Russia following the Kremlin's decision to expel three European diplomats on Friday. FOOTAGE OF THE RUSSIAN EMBASSY AND THE GERMAN FOREIGN OFFICE IN BERLIN.
Greek lawmakers vote on landmark name change deal with neighbouring Macedonia. Since 1991, Athens has objected to its neighbour being called Macedonia because Greece has a northern province of the same name. IMAGES
Hardly visible through the smoke, Athens' streets are littered by bottles and other bits of debris following a protest that turned violent against a planned name change for neighbouring Macedonia that parliament is due to ratify. IMAGES of the streets
Protesters are out in force on the streets of Athens to demonstrate against the country's name change deal with Macedonia. Macedonian lawmakers last week approved a constitutional revision to rename their country the Republic of North Macedonia, but the agreement will only come into effect with the backing of the Greek parliament. FIRST IMAGES
Protesters demonstrating against the Macedonia name deal clash with police in Thessaloniki, Greece. IMAGES
Greek protesters clash with riot police, who beat them back with tear gas after a historic Greek-Macedonian deal to end a 27-year name row. Some 500 demonstrators, waving Greek flags, had tried to approach the signature ceremony on the banks of Lake Prespa on the other side of the mountain from where the protest took place. IMAGES