Embassy of Ukraine, Moscow

The Embassy of Ukraine in Moscow was the chief diplomatic mission of Ukraine in the Russian Federation. It was located at 18 Leontyevsky Lane (Russian: Леонтьевский переулок, 18) in Moscow.

Embassy of Ukraine in Russia
Посольство України в Росії
LocationMoscow, Russia
Address125009 Leontyevsky Pereulok, 18
Coordinates55.7606°N 37.6057°E / 55.7606; 37.6057
AmbassadorPost vacant since March 2014
Relations terminated on 24 February 2022

In March 2014, as a result of Russia's annexation of Crimea, Ukraine recalled its ambassador and Ukraine was represented by its temporary chargé d'affaires until the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022. Ukraine severed diplomatic relations with Russia and evacuated its entire embassy personnel from Moscow that day. The embassy's personnel were officially welcomed to the Latvian capital, Riga, on 4 March.

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