Russia’s ambassador to the United States dies, aged 66
Summary
Russia’s Foreign Ministry announced that Ambassador to the United States Alexander Darchiev died suddenly at age 66. It did not provide details about his death. Darchiev took up the post in March 2025 after serving as Russia’s ambassador to Canada.Key Facts
- Russia’s Foreign Ministry announced Darchiev’s death on Wednesday.
- Darchiev was 66.
- The ministry gave no details about the cause or circumstances of his death.
- He became Russia’s ambassador to the United States in March 2025.
- He served as Russia’s ambassador to Canada from 2021 to 2024.
- Darchiev led the Foreign Ministry’s North America department from 2014 to 2020.
- In 2022, Darchiev described Russia’s attack on Ukraine as a “necessary measure.”
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