MOSCOW, Jan 23 New US Ambassador Lynn Tracy arrives in Russia in the coming days, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said.
«In the coming days,» he told reporters, answering a related question.
In late December, the US Senate approved the appointment of Lynn Tracy as the country's ambassador to the Russian Federation. Tracy is a State Department staff member nominated for the new position by President Joe Biden. She will be the first woman in history to hold this position. She speaks Russian and has already worked in Moscow — in 2014-2017 she served as deputy head of the diplomatic mission.