Volt Cyprus confirms continued support for candidate Makarios Drousiotis

On April 17, 2026, Panos Parras, co-chairman of the Volt Cyprus party, issued a formal statement on social media to address public rumors. He categorically denied reports suggesting the party is distancing itself from its electoral candidate, Makarios Drousiotis. Parras stated that the potential removal of Drousiotis from the electoral list was never proposed nor discussed within the party. These rumors surfaced in connection with the ongoing 'Santi' case. The party emphasized that its position remains firm regarding the need for a full and thorough investigation into the matter. Volt Cyprus reaffirmed its commitment to the candidate despite the current political climate and public concerns over the rule of law. The party continues to maintain that its original list of candidates is intact.