Most of the staff have now left the German embassy in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, the foreign ministry announced in Berlin on Tuesday.
Most of the families of the diplomats and members of the diplomatic staff whose presence is not considered absolutely necessary have left the country in their majority, the Foreign Minister clarified in the German Agency.
Some are still on the road.
The German Consulate General in Daniec, which operated in Dnipro, has moved to Lviv and is preparing to resume consular services there.
The German government is urging its citizens to leave Ukraine amid warnings from the government of US President Joe Biden about an imminent Russian invasion.
During a visit to Egypt on Saturday, German Foreign Minister Analena Berbock assured that the German embassy in Kiev would remain open but that its staff would be reduced.
The relocation of the German Consulate General from Dnipro to Lviv is intended to remove personnel from the potential front line of Ukrainian government troops and pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine.
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