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Lakkootrypis Testifies Regarding Controversial Video

Published January 10, 2026, 10:13
Lakkootrypis Testifies Regarding Controversial Video

Former Energy Minister Giorgos Lakkootrypis testified to the Cyprus Police regarding the video that caused political controversy. Police announced that his testimony is being evaluated and that scientific reports from relevant departments, such as the Electronic Crime Sub-Directorate, are expected. The investigation is examining the entirety of the video's content and continues to investigate the origin of the account that posted it on the “X” platform. The Legal Service is continuously providing legal guidance to the investigation, without any changes to the scope of the investigation so far.