In 1906, it became a career consulate and also covered the governorates of Moscow, Vladimir, Yaroslavl, Kostroma, Ufa, Samara, Simbirsk, Orenburg, Penza, Kazan, Nizhny Novgorod, Ryazan, Tula, Kaluga, Smolensk, Orel, Kursk, Voronezh, Tambov, Saratov, and the "Land of the Ural Cossacks."

During Operation Barbarossa, all diplomatic missions in Moscow were transferred to the city of Kuibyshev.

[6] After many years of negotiations, the construction of a new Swedish embassy in Moscow could begin in July 1968.

[7] The embassy is a tight red brick building with a closed facade facing the street.

The architecture is reminiscent of the fact that the embassy was built during a time when security issues were central.

But the closed, fortress-like façade would be compensated by the fact that it was possible to enter the embassy's courtyard and indoors with the help of bright interiors.