Closure of Goethe-Institut in Russia disrupts language plans
By The BriefBrief
DW users described how the closure of Germany’s Goethe-Institut in Russia has affected their lives, including canceled language exams and disrupted plans to study in Germany. They also said the shutdown has led to the disappearance of an important cultural link.
WHO:DW users
WHAT:Users said the closure of Germany’s Goethe-Institut in Russia led to canceled language exams and disrupted plans to study in Germany.
WHEN:Reported Sep 10, 2026 at 12:17 PM ET
WHERE:Russia
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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