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Moscow responds in kind, summons Germany's ambassador

13 July 2026 16:45

Russia has summoned Germany’s ambassador to Moscow, Alexander Graf Lambsdorff, the Russian Foreign Ministry stated.

“On July 13, German Ambassador to Russia Alexander Lambsdorff was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry,” the ministry said in a post on X.

⚡️ 13 июля в МИД России вызван Посол ФРГ в России А.Г.Ламбсдорфф pic.twitter.com/YF4K6iW2t2
— МИД России 🇷🇺 (@MID_RF) July 13, 2026

The move comes after Germany’s Foreign Ministry summoned Russia’s ambassador earlier on Monday, July 13, to express its condemnation of what Berlin described as a Russian cyber campaign targeting European countries.

Moscow responds in kind, summons Germany's ambassador

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