Russia Closes Its Last Consulate General in Germany Following Drone Incident in Leipzig Airport
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In response to the attempted attack at Leipzig Airport, for which Berlin blames Moscow, Germany closes, among other things, the Russian Consulate General in Bonn. How painful is this for the Kremlin?
The members of the Russian Federation ' s Genital Consul in Bonn must leave the Federal Republic of Germany before 18 September, as announced by the Russian Ambassador in Germany, Sergei Nechaev.
Russia Closes Its Last Consulate General in Germany Following Drone Incident in Leipzig Airport
Russia’s Consulate General in Bonn, Germany, announced on September 1 that it would end its operations ahead of schedule following a German government decision to close the diplomatic mission.
The Federal Government blames Russia for the attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport. The findings of the security authorities clearly showed a "Russian involvement", said Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul and announced further sanctions, including the closure of the Russian Consulate General in Bonn and the termination of the Russian House in Berlin. One is not at war with Russia, but is a "war goal". What follows from this finding?
In 2023, the German Foreign Ministry revoked the operating licenses of four more Russian consulates in Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich and Leipzig. The post Russia's last consular service in Germany – End of an era in a period of tension appeared first on in.gr.
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