US and EU ambassadors leave Moscow

RUSSIA / FSU POLITICS - In Brief 05 Sep 2022 by Alex Teddy

On September 4 the two ambassadors departed, having finished their terms there. The US Ambassador has now retired. A US charge d'affaires will be running the embassy until a new ambassador is in post. Despite relations being their worst since the 1980s, the US has no intention of breaking off diplomatic relations with Russia. Two US citizens are in jail in Russia, and the US would like to secure their release. The EU has chosen its new ambassador to Russia but he has not arrived yet. The EU is eager to keep talking to Russia.

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