List of ambassadors of Russia to Finland
The Ambassador of Russia to Finland is a diplomatic post in the Russian civil service. The current ambassador to Finland is Alexander Rumyantsev.
Soviet ambassadors
The first two representatives in Finland of the nascent Soviet Union were technically ambassadors of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.
| Name | Term start and end |
|---|---|
| Berzin, JanJan Berzin | 1921 |
| Tshernyh, AlekseiAleksei Tshernyh | 1921-1925 |
| Lorentz, IvanIvan Lorentz | 1925-1927 |
| Aleksandrovsky, SergeiSergei Aleksandrovsky | 1927-1929 |
| Maisky, IvanIvan Maisky | 1929-1932 |
| Stein, BorisBoris Stein | 1933-1934 |
| Assmus, EricEric Assmus | 1935-1937 |
| Derevjanski, VladimirVladimir Derevjanski | 1938-1939 |
| No ambassador | 1939-1940: (Winter War) |
| Zotov, IvanIvan Zotov | 1940-1941 |
| Orlov, PavelPavel Orlov | 1941, 1945-1946 |
| No ambassador | 1941-1944 (Continuation War) |
| Abramov, AleksandrAleksandr Abramov | 1946-1948 |
| Savonenkov, GrigoriGrigori Savonenkov | 1948-1951 |
| Lebedev, ViktorViktor Lebedev | 1951-1958 |
| 1958-1959 | |
| Zaharov, AlekseiAleksei Zaharov | 1959-1965 |
| Kovalev, AndreiAndrei Kovalev | 1965-1970 |
| Belyakov, AlekseyAleksey Belyakov | 1970-1971 |
| Maltsev, ViktorViktor Maltsev | 1971-1973 |
| Stepanov, VladimirVladimir Stepanov | 1973-1979 |
| Sobolev, VladimirVladimir Sobolev | 1979-1988 |
| Aristov, BorisBoris Aristov | 1988-1991 (Stayed until 1992 as the Russian Ambassador) |
References
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