According to the News Agency of OTAS on June 20, after three months of consultations on returning to Russia, Russian Ambassador to the United States Antonov took a flight to the United States on the 20th.
Antonov Data Map 丨 Russian News Agency
On March 17 this year, due to the intensification of the offensive against Russia after the new US Biden administration took office, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced the recall of Antonov for consultations to analyze the policy toward the United States and the trend of Russian-US relations.
On April 16, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov revealed that the Russian side summoned the US ambassador to Russia Sullivan after the United States sanctioned 10 more Russian officials, and suggested that Sullivan return to the United States for serious and detailed discussions on Russian-US relations. On April 22, Sullivan was photographed by the media leaving his moscow residence with his luggage and driving in an embassy vehicle towards Sheremetyevo International Airport. Subsequently, the embassy and its entourage had entered the waiting hall dedicated to receiving government personnel. In response, the U.S. State Department said that Sullivan will reunite with his family and meet with members of the newly appointed Biden administration.
On June 16, Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Joe Biden met in Geneva, and Putin said that the two sides agreed to let the ambassadors of both sides return to their home stations as soon as possible.
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