There are difficulties with paperwork (payment only through the Bank of Lithuania), you need to buy a paid envelope to get a passport (also only through the Bank of Lithuania) as a citizen of the Russian Federation, I had difficulties with this, but I coped with it. I arrived on time, and for the first time in my life I saw that there was no queue in front of the embassy (I was in 7 different embassies) you can bring a phone (there is a place to hand over) there is no queue for an interview as such.
For me, as an officer of Russia, the Americans were and will forever remain enemies - occupiers of my second Homeland, which the traitors called the obscene word Ukraine...