Russian Foreign Ministry says its ambassador to US has died

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Russia’s Foreign Ministry announced that Alexander Darchiev, its ambassador to the United States, has died at age 66 after a chronic illness. Darchiev had served in Washington since early 2025.

Russia's Foreign Ministry has said that Alexander Darchiev died from a chronic illness at the age of 66. The long-time diplomat had been in the Washington post since early 2025.