Germany considers closing Russian House Berlin over espionage concerns
Berlin weighs shuttering the Kremlin-backed cultural institute after French authorities linked it to suspected Russian intelligence activities.
What to know
- Germany is weighing the closure of Russian House, a Kremlin-backed cultural center in Berlin, citing espionage and propaganda concerns.
- French authorities have identified the center as linked to suspected Russian intelligence operations.
- The move reflects Berlin's broader effort to counter Moscow's hybrid threat activities in Germany.
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KYIV POST: ‘Cultural Center’ or Spy Hub? Berlin Weighs Russian House Closure https://www. kyivpost.com/post/82476 Germany is considering closing Berlin’s Russian House amid allegations that the Kremlin-backed cultural center is being used for propaganda and espionage. The move reflects growing scrutiny of Russian institutions in Germany as Berlin…
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‘Cultural Center’ or Spy Hub? Berlin Weighs Russian House Closure https://www. kyivpost.com/post/82476?utm_so urce=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon