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German Consulate General in St. Petersburg closes

German Consulate General in St. Petersburg closes
# 17 September 2026 17:48 (UTC +04:00)

The German Consulate General in St. Petersburg has closed after more than 50 years of operation, APA's Russia bureau reports.

The German coat of arms and the flags of Germany and the European Union have been removed from the building.

It should be noted that the Russian Foreign Ministry decided to close the German Consulate General in St. Petersburg as a retaliatory measure against Germany's closure of the Russian Consulate General in Bonn and the Russian Cultural Center in Berlin. According to the decision, the consuls must leave Russia by September 18.

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