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Politics● Low1h ago · Nov 11, 2026, 9:30 PM

Russian ambassador to U.S. dies in Moscow of ‘chronic illness,’ foreign ministry says

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The North American affairs specialist entered the diplomatic service just after the 1991 fall of the Soviet Union and was appointed ambassador in March 2025.

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