Mauritius–Russia relationsMauritius–Russia relations are the bilateral relations of Russia and Mauritius.OverviewThe Soviet Union and Mauritius established diplomatic relations on 17 March 1968.Diplomatic missionsThe Embassy of the Russian Federation is located in Floréal, and the Embassy of the Republic of Mauritius in Moscow was opened in August 2003. The current ambassador of Russia to Mauritius is Vyacheslav Nikiforov. The current ambassador of Mauritius to Russia is Indira Savitree Thacoor Sidaya, who presented her Letters of Credence to Russian president Vladimir Putin on 23 October 2013.