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Russian Embassy in Cyprus Mourns the Loss of an Employee

Published January 12, 2026, 14:03
Russian Embassy in Cyprus Mourns the Loss of an Employee

The Embassy of the Russian Federation in Cyprus announced the death of its employee, A.V. Panov, on January 8, 2026. The embassy described the death as a "deep personal tragedy" for the family and friends of the deceased. It stated that all necessary assistance and support have been provided to the relatives. The embassy is cooperating with Cypriot authorities to arrange for the swift repatriation of the body to Russia. No further details were given regarding the circumstances of the death. The announcement was made through a post on the embassy's social media. The embassy expressed its sorrow over the loss of its employee. A.V. Panov was a member of staff at the Russian embassy in Cyprus. The embassy has not released details about his position or duties.