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 four representatives in Finland of the nascent Soviet Union were technically ambassadors of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.
| Name | Term start and end |
|---|---|
| Ivar Smilga | 1918 (Red Finland only) |
| Konstantin Kovanko | 1918 (unrecognized by Finnish government) |
| Jan Berzin | 1921 |
| Aleksey Chernykh | 1921-1925 |
| Ivan Lorentz | 1925-1927 |
| Sergey Aleksandrovsky | 1927-1929 |
| Ivan Maisky | 1929-1932 |
| Boris Stein | 1933-1934 |
| Eric Assmus | 1935-1937 |
| Vladimir Derevyansky | 1938-1939 |
| No ambassador | 1939-1940: (Winter War) |
| Ivan Zotov | 1940-1941 |
| Pavel Orlov | 1941, 1945-1946 |
| No ambassador | 1941-1944 (Continuation War) |
| Aleksandr Abramov | 1946-1948 |
| Grigory Savonenkov | 1948-1951 |
| Viktor Lebedev | 1951-1958 |
| 1958-1959 | |
| Aleksey Zaharov | 1959-1965 |
| Andrey Kovalev | 1965-1970 |
| Aleksey Belyakov | 1970-1971 |
| Viktor Maltsev | 1971-1973 |
| Vladimir Stepanov | 1973-1979 |
| Vladimir Sobolev | 1979-1988 |
| Boris Aristov | 1988-1991 (Stayed until 1992 as the Russian Ambassador) |
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