Krans

Krans

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Krans is the Russian ambassador to New Zealand, appointed by President Vladimir Putin in April 2026. He has recently been in the news for seeking to reset relations between Russia and New Zealand, which have been strained following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
10,483
Power
457$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
New Zealand 1 6.00 0.22% +0% 4,822,233 10,483 $210,000 457$
Totals 1 4,822,233 10,483 $210,000 457$
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Recent Mentions

New Zealand New Zealand: Krans was appointed by Putin in April 2026, and has since told the Herald he wants to do a big reset in the countries’ relations. 6

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Wellington City councillor Ray Chung seeks security advice after meeting Russian ambassador