Russia blocks Goethe-Institut bank accounts
By DW
03 April 2023 |
10:29 am
The accounts of the German cultural organization Goethe-Institut have been blocked in Russia. Russian Foreign Ministry had previously threatened countermeasures after Germany froze accounts of "Russian House" in Berlin.
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