Mikhail Medinsky

Mikhail Medinsky is a Russian diplomat and politician who has served as the Russian Ambassador to the United States since 2018. He previously served as the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia from 2012 to 2018. Medinsky has a strong background in international relations and has been involved in various diplomatic efforts, including the negotiation of the New START treaty. He has also been a vocal critic of Western sanctions on Russia.