The embassy is located at 3350 M Street NW, in the heart of Georgetown's commercial district.

[3] On 25 February 2021, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy appointed Oksana Markarova ambassador of Ukraine to the United States.

[1][4][5] The embassy occupies Forrest-Marbury House, originally built in 1788, and owned by General Uriah Forrest.

On March 29, 1791, he hosted George Washington and other dignitaries in a dinner that marked the agreement in principle to establish the new capital.

On December 31, 1992, the newly independent Ukraine purchased the building to house its embassy.