Putin appoints new ambassadors to Sudan and Kuwait

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed decrees appointing new ambassadors to Sudan and Kuwait. The documents are published on the portal of legal information.

Russian Ambassador to Sudan appointed Andrey Chernovol. In this post, he replaced Vladimir Zheltov, who by presidential decree appointed ambassador to Kuwait. The former ambassador to Kuwait was Nikolai Makarov.

Zheltov graduated from MGIMO in 1995 and speaks English and Arabic. He worked in various positions in the central office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation and abroad. In 2008-2015 – Counsellor, Counsellor-Envoy of the Russian Embassy in Syria, post of Ambassador to Sudan took in 2018

Earlier in January, the new Russian Ambassador to Mongolia became Alexey Evsikov.