MOSCOW— A career Russian diplomat, who gained the reputation of a hawk during his earlier tenure at the Defense Ministry, was named the new ambassador to the United States on Friday. The 62-year old Anatoly Antonov was appointed to the job by President Vladimir Putin’s order, according to the Kremlin. Antonov takes the job at a time when U.S.-Russia relations are badly strained after approval of a new wave of U.S.
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