Germany to terminate lease for Russian House in Berlin
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German Foreign Ministry, Russian agency Rossotrudnichestvo
Berlin, Germany
August 2026
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Germany is rescinding the contract for the Russian House in Berlin. The move is a retaliatory measure following a drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport on August 4. The building has long been a point of contention, with critics labeling it a hub for propaganda and espionage.
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