Ambassador of Ukraine to Russia

Ambassador of Ukraine to Russia
Incumbent
Volodymyr Yelchenko

since June 2010
Nominator Viktor Yanukovych
Inaugural holder Volodymyr Kryzhanivsky
as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Formation 1992
Website Ukraine Embassy - Moscow

The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Russian Federation (Ukrainian: Надзвичайний і Повноважний посол України в Російській Федерації) is the ambassador of Ukraine to Russia. The current ambassador is Volodymyr Yelchenko. He assumed the position in July 2010.

The first Ukrainian ambassador to Russia assumed his post in 1992, the same year a Ukrainian embassy opened in Moscow. During the Soviet time, the embassy of Ukraine to Russia was called the Permanent Delegation of Government of Ukraine to the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union.

List of representatives

Cossack Hetmanate

Ukrainian People's Republic

Council of Ministers of the Ukrainian SSR

Ukraine

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