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Alexander Darchiev, Russian ambassador to US, dies at 66

Alexander Darchiev, Russian ambassador to US, dies at 66

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Russia's ambassador to the United States, Alexander Darchiev, died suddenly at the age of 66, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced on Wednesday. The ministry described him as an outstanding diplomat, experienced leader and kind colleague, and offered condolences to his family. Darchiev had been appointed to the Washington post in March 2025 and had served for about 18 months. The ministry did not provide a cause of death, but noted his extensive experience in US relations.

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Russia's ambassador to the US, Alexander Darchiev, has died at 66. The Foreign Ministry confirmed his death but gave no cause.

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  1. Hindustan Times Center HT Media Current article

    Alexander Darchiev, Russian ambassador to US, dies at 66

    Russia's ambassador to the US, Alexander Darchiev, has died at 66. The Foreign Ministry confirmed his death but gave no cause.

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  5. The Economic Times Center-Right Bennett, Coleman & Co.

    Russian Ambassador to the US, Alexander Darchiev, dies at 66 after 18 months in the job-here's what the Russian Foreign Ministry said about his sudden death

    Alexander Darchiev, who served as Russia's ambassador to the United States since March 2025, has died. The Russian Foreign Ministry has confirmed the news and expressed condolences to his family. Darchiev was a respected diplomat with extensive experience in US relations, having worked on North…

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