Embassy of the USSR in Sofia (28 Dragan Tsankov Boulevard)
Посольство СССР в Софии (бульвар Драган Цанков, 28)
An embassy complex in Sofia's Iztok district. Until 1976 the mission was housed in a historic building at the corner of Rakovski and Moskovska streets, built shortly after 1878; in 1977 the Soviet embassy moved to the new complex on Dragan Tsankov Boulevard. It now houses the Russian embassy in Bulgaria.
Комплекс посольства в софийском районе Изток. До 1976 года дипломатическое представительство размещалось в историческом здании на углу улиц Раковского и Московской, построенном вскоре после 1878 года; в 1977 году посольство СССР переехало в новый комплекс на бульваре Драган Цанков. Ныне здесь посольство России в Болгарии.
Property abroad
EraUSSR
FunctionEmbassy
Present ownerRussian Federation (administered by the Russian Foreign Ministry)
Acquisitionbuilt, 1977
StatusIn use
As of2024-01
According to 24 Chasa (January 2024), the Russian embassy in Sofia continues to operate and issues official statements.
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