CIA Director Delivers Intelligence on Russian Military Losses to Kremlin
The CIA director made a covert visit to Moscow to share classified assessments regarding Russian military casualties in Ukraine with senior Kremlin officials. The briefing aims to counter internal misinformation and clarify the actual scale of combat losses.
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Russia's foreign spy chief confirms he held talks with CIA director in Moscow - Reuters
Russia's foreign spy chief confirms he held talks with CIA director in Moscow Reuters
Read full article →Russia's foreign spy chief confirms he held talks with CIA director in Moscow - The Straits Times
Russia's foreign spy chief confirms he held talks with CIA director in Moscow The Straits Times
Read full article →Head of Russian intelligence service on meeting with CIA director: ‘We discussed issues that fall within the purview of the intelligence services’
Sergey Naryshkin, head of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service, said he met with CIA Director John Ratcliffe during Ratcliffe’s August 25 visit to Moscow, and that the two discussed “a number of issues that fall within the purview of the intelligence services.”
Read full article →CIA chief’s Moscow trip puts NATO concerns in focus
CIA Director John Ratcliffe met Russian foreign intelligence chief Sergei Naryshkin during an unannounced visit to Moscow this week, as conflicting accounts emerged over whether he carried a U.S. warning against any Russian move on NATO territory.
Read full article →Russian intelligence chief confirms meeting with CIA director during Moscow visit
‘During the meeting, we discussed a number of issues that fall within the purview of intelligence services,’ he says
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Read full article →CIA Chief's Moscow Trip Was About Iran, Not A NATO Warning: Estonia's Ex-President
CIA Chief's Moscow Trip Was About Iran, Not A NATO Warning: Estonia's Ex-President Speculation has abounded over the nature of CIA Director John Ratcliffe's surprise Tuesday trip to Moscow and what was conveyed to top Kremlin intelligence officials. The 'official' Washington narrative of what was behind the trip was issued on Wednesday in the pages of The Wall Street Journal, which laid out Ratcliffe delivered a "warning to Russia not to attack NATO countries, according to peopl...
By Tyler Durden
Read full article →CIA Director gives Kremlin intelligence on Russian losses that Putin not being told — NYT
During his visit to Moscow, CIA Director John Ratcliffe reportedly passed the head of the FSB unfavorable intelligence about Russia’s real situation in the war against Ukraine and urged him to agree to a peace deal before the situation gets even worse.
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