Over 6,500 migrants are stuck on the border between Greece and Macedonia after the the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia’s (FYROM) reduced the number of refugees allowed to enter the country. Macedonian police fired tear gas in order to restrain the migrants being held at the metal fence, as former Greek diplomat Leonidas Chrysanthopoulos urged Europe to help deal with what he says is a ‘humanitarian crisis’. RT.com reports: RT: From your viewpoint does the current Greek crisis mark an apocalypse for the EU and the state itself? Leonidas Chrysanthopoulos: Yes, it is interrelated. First of all, the current crisis of the refugees is creating a serious economic burden and a serious social burden on the country itself. The Greek government and the Greek people are doing everything possible to accommodate people that are coming into Greece from Turkey at the rate of about 3,000-4,000 a day. And of course we must take into consideration the Greek economic crisis that has been imposed upon the country by the lenders of the EU. This could be used as an excuse by the Greek government to cancel the memorandum of 2010 on the basis that a new situation has arisen by which we could [...]