Police begin investigation into video, await Lakkotrypis statement

The police have launched an investigation into a video which alleged campaign finance lawbreaking on the part of President Nikos Christodoulides and his associates which was widely shared on social media, its spokesman Vyron Vyronos said on Friday.

“We had a complaint yesterday and we started some examinations, for which at this stage, I cannot say what our services are doing,” he told the Cyprus News Agency, before adding that the police expect former minister Giorgos Lakkotrypis, who was implicated in the video...