Denis Vladimirovich Gonchar is a Russian diplomat who formerly served as Acting Russian Ambassador to the United States.[1][2] He succeeded Sergey Kislyak, and left office once Anatoly Antonov was sworn in as Russian Ambassador to the U.S.

Denis Gonchar
Russian Ambassador to the United States
Charge d'affaires
In office
22 July 2017 – 21 August 2017
PresidentVladimir Putin
Preceded bySergey Kislyak
Succeeded byAnatoly Antonov
Personal details
Born
Denis Vladimirovich Gonchar

He currently serves as Minister-Counselor and Deputy Chief of Mission of Russia to the United States.[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Russian envoy, at heart of U.S. investigations, ends tenure in Washington". 22 July 2017 – via Reuters.
  2. ^ "Russian ambassador Sergey Kislyak ends tenure at D.C. embassy".
  3. ^ "Diplomatic list - Embassy of the Russian Federation to the United States of America". www.russianembassy.org.
  4. ^ "Russia's US envoy Kislyak steps down, his deputy to act as Charg d'Affaires ad interim".