CIA director visits Putin in Moscow for high-level talks
The CIA director traveled to Moscow for meetings with Vladimir Putin in a visit described by President Trump as semi-routine.
- The CIA director visited Moscow for talks with Putin.
- President Trump characterized the trip as semi-routine.
Sources
- Fortune — CIA director visits Putin in Moscow in talks that Trump calls ‘sort of semi-routine’
- France 24 — Russia: CIA director visits Moscow
- The Hill — Trump calls CIA director’s trip to Russia ‘semi-routine’
- Al Jazeera — Kremlin says CIA head met Russian intelligence officials, but not Putin
- Deutsche Welle — Moscow confirms visit of CIA Director John Ratcliffe
- France 24 — Kremlin says CIA chief met Russian counterparts, not Putin, in Moscow
- The Independent — Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv agrees not to strike Moscow during CIA chief’s mysterious visit
- Semafor — CIA Director Ratcliffe makes surprise visit to Moscow
- The Independent — CIA director ‘makes mystery visit to Moscow’ with no explanation from Kremlin or Trump
- The Hill — CIA director makes unannounced visit to Russia
- Al Jazeera — Kremlin denies US talks amid reports CIA Director Ratcliffe in Russia
- Deutsche Welle — CIA director in Moscow for meetings — US media reports
- BBC — CIA chief in Moscow for unannounced talks, US media reports
- France 24 — CIA director Ratcliffe visits Moscow, US media reports
- Al Jazeera — US military transport plane arrives in Moscow in rare occurrence