Russian ambassador to Washington dies at 66
Verified: 12 outlets in 10 countries have reported this story since Nov 11.
Alexander Darchiev, Russia's ambassador to the U.S., died unexpectedly at the age of 66, Russia's Foreign Ministry announced on Nov. 11, without commenting on the cause of death.
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
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- Nov 11, 4:51 PM UTCFirst report· you’re reading thisRussian ambassador to Washington dies at 66kyivindependent.com ↗
- Nov 11, 4:51 PM UTC+0 minRussian Ambassador to the United States Diesthemoscowtimes.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 11, 4:51 PM UTC · +0 min
- Nov 11, 4:53 PM UTC+2 minRussian ambassador to US Alexander Darchiev passed — Foreign Ministrytass.com ↗
- Nov 11, 5:27 PM UTC+36 minAlexander Darchiev, Russian ambassador to US, dies at 66hindustantimes.com ↗
- Nov 11, 5:28 PM UTC+37 minRussian ambassador to the US diespunchng.com ↗
- Nov 11, 5:35 PM UTC+44 minRussia’s ambassador to the United States dies, aged 66theguardian.com ↗
- Nov 11, 5:36 PM UTC+45 minDécès soudain à 66 ans d'Alexandre Darchiev, ambassadeur de Russie aux États-Unisalwihdainfo.com ↗
[Claude] Both reports cover the same announced death of Ambassador Alexander Darchiev at age 66, with consistent details about the Foreign Ministry not disclosing the cause.
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