Anatoly Antonov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Russian diplomat and statesman, Russian Ambassador to the United States (since 2017)
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Place of Birth: Omsk, Omsk Oblast, Russia
About Anatoly Antonov
- Anatoly Ivanovich Antonov (Russian: ?????´??? ???´????? ????´???, IPA: [?n?'tol??j ?'van?v??t?? ?n'ton?f], born 15 May 1955) is a Russian politician, military officer and diplomat who is currently the Ambassador of Russia to the United States, formally replacing Sergey Kislyak on 21 August 2017 by presidential decree.
- With a reputation as a hardliner and tough negotiator, Antonov took up his post in Washington, D.C.
- on 1 September 2017.
- He was formerly Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Deputy Minister of Defence.
- Since 2015, he has been under sanctions of the European Union and Canada, in response to Russia's military intervention in Ukraine.
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