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Stefanos Kasselakis to Stand Trial Over Alleged Financial Misconduct and Foreign Company Ties

Stefanos Kasselakis, former SYRIZA leader and president of the Movement for Democracy party, is set to stand trial in Athens on May 8, facing charges of violating laws related to bribery, asset declarations, and participation in foreign companies. The case stems from allegations regarding his ties to U.S.-based companies and a suspected breach of Greek laws prohibiting political leaders from owning or managing foreign businesses. Kasselakis denies any wrongdoing and has vowed to take legal action against those who he claims distorted his financial declarations.

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Kasselakis Launches "Movement for Democracy"

Stefanos Kasselakis, former SYRIZA leadership contender, launched his new center-left party, "Movement for Democracy," in Athens on Saturday. Positioning the party as a participatory and democratic alternative, Kasselakis outlined key policy positions including economic reform, strengthened public services, and a modernized approach to governance. This move comes as SYRIZA, now no longer the main opposition party, prepares for its own leadership election.