The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to People's Republic of Bangladesh is the official representative of the President and the Government of the Russian Federation to the President and the Government of Bangladesh.
The ambassador and his staff work at large in the Embassy of Russia in Dhaka. There is a consulate general in Chittagong. The post of Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh is currently held by Aleksandr Mantytsky, incumbent since 19 May 2021.
History of diplomatic relations.
Diplomatic relations at the mission level between the Soviet Union and Bangladesh were first established on 25 January 1972. The first Soviet ambassador, Valentin Popov, was appointed on 16 February 1972. With the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, the Soviet ambassador, Yury Alekseyev, continued as representative of the Russian Federation until 1992.
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