List of ambassadors of Russia to Angola
The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Angola is the official representative of the President and the Government of the Russian Federation to the President and the Government of Angola. The ambassador and his staff work at large in the Embassy of Russia in Luanda. The post of Russian Ambassador to Angola is currently held by , incumbent since 23 May 2017. Since 1992 the ambassador to Angola has had dual accreditation to São Tomé and Príncipe. History of diplomatic relations. Diplomatic relations at the mission level between  the Soviet Union and Angola were first established in November 1975. The first ambassador, , was appointed on 3 March 1976, and presented his credentials on 16 April 1976. With the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, the Soviet ambassador, , continued as representative of the Russian Federation until 1995.