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The Embassy of Russia in Washington, D.C. (Russian: Посольство России в США) is the diplomatic mission of the Russian Federation to the United States. The chancery is located at 2650 Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest, Washington, D.C. [1] [2] The embassy oversees consulates in New York and Houston. [3]
Russia established several consulates in the United States and Canada to cater to Russian immigrants. In 1917, the Tsarist government vanished, with a number of consuls who maintained tsarist loyalties establishing the "Council of Ambassadors" ( Russian : Совещания послов ), through which they worked as embassies without a ...
The Consulate-General of Russia in New York City is the diplomatic mission of the Russian Federation in New York City. Opened in 1994, the consulate is located at 9 East 91st Street in the former John Henry Hammond House in the Upper East Side of Manhattan .
The U.S. is requiring Russia to close its consulate in San Francisco and two annex buildings in Washington, D.C. and New York City.
New York City, the largest city in the United States, is home to the General Assembly of the United Nations, and all 195 member and observer states send permanent delegations. Nine diplomatic missions in New York City listed below are also formally accredited as each country's official embassy to the United States. There are 108 missions in the ...
Russia opened a consulate in Houston due to the proximity to aerospace and petroleum industries. In a 2004 Houston Chronicle article Nikolai V. Sofinskiy, the first consul general, stated that the Houston area had around 40,000 Russian speakers and that Houston's consulate could easily serve the southeastern United States. [2] [3]
Russian diplomats worked to vacate three properties in the United States on Saturday including the six-story consulate in San Francisco.
San Francisco’s Russian consulate, the Russian chancery annex in D.C., and its consular annex in NY are all being shut down by the Trump administration. ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us.