Kremlin says CIA head met Russian intelligence officials, but not Putin
- CIA’s Ratcliffe has met with Russian intelligence officials in Moscow, but not President Putin; Kremlin calls talks ‘positive’.
- The Kremlin says United States CIA Director John Ratcliffe met Russian intelligence officials in Moscow, though he did not speak with President Vladimir Putin.
- Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov confirmed the visit to reporters on Wednesday, a day after Ratcliffe arrived in the Russian capital.
Confirmed
- CIA’s Ratcliffe has met with Russian intelligence officials in Moscow, but not President Putin; Kremlin calls talks ‘positive’.
- The Kremlin says United States CIA Director John Ratcliffe met Russian intelligence officials in Moscow, though he did not speak with President Vladimir Putin.
Unverified
- Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov confirmed the visit to reporters on Wednesday, a day after Ratcliffe arrived in the Russian capital.
Sources: The Hill, Al Jazeera