Russia Is Closing Germany’s Consulate General in St. Petersburg

Russia is closing Germany’s Consulate General in St. Petersburg

The Russian Federation announced reciprocal measures in response to the German side’s closure of the Russian Consulate General in Bonn and the Russian House in Berlin. According to a Foreign Ministry note, Germany’s Consulate General in St. Petersburg must cease operations by September 18, and all German Goethe cultural centers in the Russian Federation must halt their activities, with staff leaving, by September 13