Maksim Musikhin

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Maxim Musikhin is a director in the legal department of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MIAD), as indicated by multiple news reports. He has been involved in discussions and communications regarding Russia's claims on the Gakkel Ridge in the Arctic, including efforts to finalize legal arguments for expanded continental shelf rights. His role includes representing Russia’s position in international forums such as the Saint Petersburg International Legal Forum and commenting on matters related to international law and diplomatic procedures. Musikhin has also been referenced in contexts…

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