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Russian House in Berlin Faces Espionage and Propaganda Allegations in Germany

Jul 21, 2024, 01:45 PM

The Russian House in Berlin has come under scrutiny in Germany, with allegations that it serves as a front for espionage and propaganda. The cultural center, which operates openly despite sanctions, has been accused of being an extension of Kremlin influence. Concerns have been raised that it may aid in circumventing EU sanctions and serve as a nexus for Russian intelligence activities. Roderich Kiesewetter, a member of the Bundestag, has voiced these apprehensions, highlighting the potential threat posed by the center. This was reported by the British newspaper The Telegraph.