Her period was marked by the crisis and worsening of mutual relations. It is not yet clear who will replace it in office.
The United States Ambassador in Moscow Lynne Tracy will soon end in office. The US Embassy in Russia informed about it on Thursday. It is not yet clear who will replace it in the position. Informs TASR according to Reuters.
Career diplomat Tracy in Moscow has served since January 2023. She was welcomed by a crowd of protesters who were screaming anti -American slogans during the handling documents. Its work was dominated by a war in Ukraine, which significantly worsened the relations between Washington and Moscow.
She also watched the exchange of prisoners
During two and a half years of work in Moscow, Tracy also supervised the great exchange of prisoners between Russia and Western states. At that time, Moscow was released from prison by American journalist Evan Gershkovich, a former US Marine Corps member Paul Whelan and 14 other people in exchange for eight Russian citizens imprisoned in several Western countries.
Since Donald Trump’s return to the White House in January, Moscow and Washington have begun a series of negotiations aimed at improving relationships. Both parties argue that there is a huge potential for commercial and investment agreements, although Trump has expressed frustration from the ongoing invasion of Russia in Ukraine and insufficient progress on the peace agreement.