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Russia's ambassador to the United States Alexander Darchiev dies at 66

Russia's foreign ministry announced Alexander Darchiev's sudden death on November 11, leaving unanswered questions about the circumstances after roughly a year and a half in the post.

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Russian foreign ministry announces Darchiev's sudden death at 66

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Ministry pays tribute to Darchiev as diplomat and mentor

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Reports cite chronic illness and Moscow as circumstances

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  1. Putin's Man In Washington Dies "Suddenly" At 66, Then Moscow Rewrites The Story
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  2. Russian ambassador to US dies: Foreign ministry
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  1. Russian Foreign Ministry says its ambassador to US has died
    Deutsche Welle
  2. Russian ambassador to U.S. dies in Moscow of ‘chronic illness,’ foreign ministry says
    Washington Post World
  3. Alexander Darchiev, Russia’s Ambassador to the U.S., Dies at 66
    NYT World News
  4. L’ambasciatore russo negli USA è morto “improvvisamente” durante un viaggio a Mosca
    Fanpage
  5. Russian ambassador to the US ‘suddenly’ dies at 66
    New York Post