Vitaly Churkin, Russia’s U.N. Ambassador, Dies at 64 The Russian government said that Mr. Churkin, something of a legend in diplomatic circles with a caustic, wry wit, was at work in New York when he died. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:What Makes Someone French? If You Live in France, We Want to Hear From YouDelay, Deny and Deflect: How Facebook’s Leaders Fought Through CrisisU.K. Ad Highlighting Plight of Orangutans Is Deemed Too ‘Political’ to AirFrance Says Trump’s Twitter Attack Lacks ‘Common Decency’U.K. Cabinet Backs Theresa May’s Brexit PlanU.N. Lifts Sanctions on Eritrea, but Keeps Somalia Arms Embargo