Germany Orders over 150 Russian Mission Staff and Relatives to Leave
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Diplomatic tensions between Germany and Russia have escalated to a new level following reciprocal retaliatory measures. After Berlin accused Russia of being responsible for the explosives-laden drone attack on Leipzig/Halle Airport, Moscow responded by ordering the closure of the German Consulate General in St. Petersburg and the Goethe Institute.
Berlin, holding Russia responsible for the explosives-laden drone attack on an airport in Germany, decided to close the Russian Consulate General and the Russian House. It also demanded that 150 Russian diplomats leave Germany. Russia, in turn, is closing its German Consulate and the Goethe Institute.
The attempted sabotage at Leipzig Airport escalated the crisis between Germany and Russia. Berlin demanded that 150 Russian diplomats and their families leave the country, while Moscow retaliated by closing German institutions.
The Russian Consulate General in Bonn is closed, and many of them are still picking up their passports on the last day.
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