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International Attention on Corruption Allegations in Cyprus

January 10, 2026

The video scandal causing political upheaval in Cyprus is gaining international attention. The video includes allegations of corruption involving high-ranking officials. The Cypriot government rejects the accusations, labeling them as products of Russian disinformation. There are concerns about potential impacts on Cyprus's political relations as it assumes the EU presidency. This situation forces the government to address internal crises while it should be focusing on international matters.