And, I suspect, most all of us.
I am not sure that the new German leadership, even if most of them are holdovers from the previous Statsi leader, remembers how the Soviets did thing.
One hopes that the next demonstration doesn't get dropped off at the doorstep of the Bild, the Neues Deutschland or Junge Welt to get their attention.
Russia would not even consider such an act against a people with power, Germany is safe from such official govt. terrorism.