Russia Bans Yale University Activity in Country as ‘Undesirable’

The Yale University campus in New Haven, Connecticut,. 

Photographer: Joe Buglewicz/Bloomberg

Russian authorities declared Yale University to be an “undesirable” organization, banning its activities in the country.

The institution’s activities are aimed at “violating the territorial integrity of Russia” and destabilizing the socio-economic and political situation, the Prosecutor General’s Office said in a statement Tuesday.