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Court of Appeals on the Mati fire: Why it sent three fire service officials and the former civil protection secretary general to prison

The court granted no leniency to Terzoudis, Matthaiopoulos, Fostieris, and Kapakis – Dimitris Liotsios had been appointed as an expert to determine what led to the 2018 tragedy

Mati: No mitigating circumstances for the 10 defendants – Sentences of up to 240 years but only 5 to be served

Konstantinos Angelopoulos, in whose yard the fire began, was sentenced to 3 years in prison

Fire in Mati: Court of Appeals finds 10 defendants guilty – Outrage among victims’ relatives

Dourou, Psycharis, Bournous Acquitted Again – "No evidence of potential intent to support a felony charge of endangerment," said the court president – Sentencing announcement expected

The EU organizes firefighting teams and aircraft fleet for countries at risk, such as Greece

Greece will receive four medium amphibious aircraft and Cyprus two light aircraft – Nearly 650 firefighters from 14 European countries will be strategically deployed in high-risk locations

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