Wadephul: Russian Consulate General in Bonn must close
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- Germany will close Russia’s Consulate General in Bonn on Sept. 18, Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said.
- Berlin will also terminate the agreement for the Russian House in Berlin.
- Wadephul linked the measures to an attempted explosive-drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport attributed to Russia.
Russia’s Consulate General in Bonn will close on Sept. 18, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said.
Germany will also terminate the agreement for the Russian House in Berlin. Wadephul said the measures respond to an attempted attack involving an explosive drone at Leipzig/Halle Airport, which Germany attributes to Russia.
The Russian Consulate General in Bonn will close on September 18.
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Originally published by Die Zeit in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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