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Russia closes Goethe Institutes after drone incident in Leipzig

Russia is closing Goethe Institutes following a drone incident in Leipzig while saying it intends to maintain diplomatic relations with Germany.

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The move represents a new bilateral diplomatic and cultural escalation between Russia and Germany.

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  1. Nach Drohnenvorfall in Leipzig - Russland schließt Goethe-Institute – Moskau will aber diplomatische Beziehungen aufrechterhalten ↗deutschlandfunk.de · Recorded source date: Sep 4, 2026, 1:32 AM UTC

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