WorldRussia to close Goethe-Institut centres as tensions with Germany escalate
Russia says it will close Goethe-Institut centres in Moscow, St Petersburg and Yekaterinburg after Germany announced the closure of a Russian cultural centre in Berlin and its consulate in Bonn. The dispute follows Germany’s accusation that Moscow was behind a drone incident at Leipzig/Halle airport.
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Russia to close Goethe-Institut centres as tensions with Germany escalate
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