List of ambassadors of Russia to the United Kingdom

Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the United Kingdom
Ambassador of Russia to the Court of Saint James's
Emblem of the Russian Foreign Ministry
Incumbent
Andrey Kelin
since 5 November 2019
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Embassy of Russia, London
StyleHis Excellency
The Honourable
Reports toMinister of Foreign Affairs
ResidenceHarrington House
SeatLondon
AppointerPresident of Russia
Term lengthNo fixed term
Formation1556
First holderOsip Nepeya
as ambassador to the Kingdom of England
WebsiteEmbassy of Russia in London

The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, or formally the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Court of St James's, is the official representative of the President and the Government of the Russian Federation to the Monarch and the Government of the United Kingdom.

The ambassador and his staff work at large in the Russian Embassy in London, while the official residence of the ambassador is 13 Kensington Palace Gardens. There is a consulate general in Edinburgh.[1]

The post of ambassador to the United Kingdom is currently held by Andrey Kelin, incumbent since 5 November 2019.[2]

  1. ^ "Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Russia). Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Andrei Kelin appointed as Russia's Ambassador to the UK". Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 5 November 2019. Retrieved 7 November 2019.

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