Russian ambassador to US 'suddenly' dies, Moscow says

The Russian ambassador to the US has "suddenly" died, Moscow's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.Alexander Darchiev, 66, was appointed to the key diplomatic post in 2025.Moscow said the announcement was made with "profound sorrow" after he "suddenly died".Mr Darchiev, who previously served as ambassador to Canada, served in "one of the most critical areas of Russian foreign policy", the Kremlin said.Russia's Foreign Ministry said in a statement: "An outstanding diplomat, experienced leader, good friend, and mentor has passed away."It added: "We express our deepest and sincere condolences to the family and friends of Alexander Nikitich Darchiev."The bright memory of our untimely departed colleague will forever remain in our hearts."Russian...

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