Russia's foreign ministry announced the death of Alexander Darchiev, the country's ambassador to the U.S. He was 66.<\/p>\n
Darchiev had been appointed to his post in Washington in 2025, during a period when relations between the Kremlin and the White House were warming.<\/p>\n
Source:<\/strong> The New York Times \u2014 Alexander Darchiev, Russia\u2019s Ambassador to the U.S., Dies at 66<\/a>. Also reported by thehill.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n AI-assisted summary; the reporting is the source's. Read the original at the link.<\/em><\/p>\n Russia, U.S.-Russia relations, diplomacy, ambassador, foreign ministry<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Russia’s foreign ministry announced the death of Alexander Darchiev, the country’s ambassador to the U.S. He was 66.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":730,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2,19],"tags":[774,382,775,92,773],"class_list":["post-731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","category-politics","category-russia","tag-ambassador","tag-diplomacy","tag-foreign-ministry","tag-russia","tag-u-s-russia-relations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/731\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}