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Embassy of France, Kyiv
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The Embassy of France in Kyiv is the diplomatic mission of France in Ukraine.
History
France recognised the independence of Ukraine on December 27, 1991. Diplomatic relations were established on January 24, 1992. During the 2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine, the embassy was relocated to Lviv on 28 February 2022 and returned to Kyiv on 15 April 2022.

List of Ambassadors
1992 - 1993 Hugues Pernet
1993 - 1995 Michel Peissik
1995 - 1997 Dominique Chassard
1997 - 2001 Pascal Fieschi
2002 - 2005 Philippe de Suremain
2005 - 2008 Jean-Paul Véziant
2008 - 2011 Jacques Faure
2011 - 2015 Alain Rémy
2015 - 2019 Isabelle Dumont
2019 - present Etienne de Poncins
See also
France–Ukraine relations
Foreign relations of France
Foreign relations of Ukraine
Embassy of Ukraine, Paris
Diplomatic missions in Ukraine
References
External links
Embassy of France, Kyiv
French Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Посольство Франції в Україні
France
Kyiv
France–Ukraine relations
