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Trump says he had 'good talks' with Putin, Russia is 'not going to attack' NATO territory

The Kremlin also dismissed as "scare stories" US media reports suggesting that Russia could attack NATO, following a rare visit by the CIA director to Moscow.

Euronews

Is Russia hinting at World War III? UK asks its people to stock food and water as Putin warns of strikes on Britain; CIA chief secretly flies to Moscow amid Kremlin threats

Britain advises households to stockpile food and water for national emergencies. Russia warns of striking British military targets in response to Ukraine's missile use. CIA Director John Ratcliffe made an unannounced visit to Moscow for high-level talks. These events highlight increasing pressure on countries supporting Ukraine. The situation reflects a…

The Economic Times

CIA boss Moscow trip was about Iran, not the Baltics, ex-Estonian president tells Euronews

Former Estonian president tells Euronews Ratcliffe’s Moscow talks were more likely about Iran than a warning against aggression in the Baltics. He says Russia’s calculus in the region has not changed.

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CIA Director Ratcliffe's Trip To Moscow Involved a Warning Against Attacking NATO Countries: Report

Different NATO countries recently said they are taking measures to protect critical infrastructure against a false flag attack from Russia.

International Business Times

White House Backchannel Exposed After CIA Chief Sneaks Into Moscow To Deliver Ultimatum on NATO and Iran

CIA Director John Ratcliffe's secretive Moscow visit aimed to warn Russia against NATO aggression, amid rising tensions and conflicting accounts from Washington and Moscow.

International Business Times UK

Russia says UK ‘playing with fire’ amid reports CIA chief has warned Kremlin not to attack Nato

Moscow threatens retaliation after Andy Burnham says UK will help Ukraine start producing long-range missiles

The Guardian - US

Germany ‘in talks to help fund Trident’ to bolster Europe’s nuclear deterrent against Putin

Fears have grown of a Russian attack on Nato as Trump considers withdrawing US troops from Europe

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Canadian prime minister and New York lawmaker denounce Trump’s move to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America – as it happened

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The Guardian - US

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Moscow warns UK ‘playing with fire’ over plans to help Kyiv produce missiles

Andy Burnham says UK will share technology with Ukraine to produce Storm Shadow missiles domestically

The Independent UK

CIA’s Moscow visit no big deal: Trump

CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s mysterious trip was “semi-routine,” the president says

Salon

Trump downplays Moscow visit by CIA director as ‘semi-routine’

President denies visit was to gain support for Iran sanctions or due to fears that Putin plans to ‘test Nato resolve’

The Guardian - US

Putin to attack Europe? ‘Just don’t do it’, CIA chief’s warning to Russian President revealed amid fears of drone attacks and NATO conflict

Fears of a wider Russia-Europe conflict are growing as Russian drone attacks fuel concern over Moscow’s next move. A reported CIA chief warning to Putin, “Just don’t do it” not to escalate the conflict in Ukraine. The reported visit comes as tensions between Moscow and the UK have also risen…

The Economic Times

Theories emerge on why Trump’s CIA director made secret trip to Moscow

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The Independent UK

Why did Trump’s CIA director make a mysterious short trip to Moscow?

Neither the White House or the Kremlin have offered an explanation for the first trip by a US spy chief to the Russian capital in nearly five years

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Euronews

What message did the CIA director deliver to Moscow — on Ukraine, NATO or Iran?

The Kremlin says John Ratcliffe met Russian intelligence officials but not Vladimir Putin during his surprise visit to Moscow on Tuesday. The secrecy surrounding the trip fuelled speculation that the CIA director was carrying a warning from Washington.

The Independent UK

The Kremlin says the CIA director held talks in Moscow with his intelligence counterparts

The Kremlin says CIA Director John Ratcliffe held talks in Moscow with his intelligence counterparts, a rare and secretive visit at a time when relations with Washington remain strained over Russia’s war in Ukraine

France 24

Kremlin says CIA chief met Russian counterparts, not Putin, in Moscow

CIA chief John Ratcliffe held talks with Russian intelligence officials during his visit to Moscow, ‌but did not ‌meet President Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin ⁠said Wednesday. President Donald Trump described Ratcliffe's visit to Moscow as a "semi-routine" mission, while implying that the intelligence chief was in the Russian capital to…

The Times of India

Russia planning to use nukes? Why CIA chief made 'emergency' visit to Moscow; report

Russia may be considering a dramatic escalation of the Ukraine war with CIA Director John Ratcliffe reportedly travelling to Moscow for an “emergency” meeting amid fears that the Kremlin could resort to nuclear weapons or target Ukraine’s Western allies, DailyMail reported.

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Evening Standard

PM says Britain will not stop supporting Ukraine, amid CIA chief’s Russia visit

The visit has sparked widespread speculation that it could be pre-empting new military action of some kind by Vladimir Putin.

The Independent UK

More details emerge after CIA chief’s mysterious trip to Moscow

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The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump issues first comment on CIA chief’s mysterious visit to Moscow

Trump says he is hopeful 'something may come out of' CIA chief’s meetings in Russia

International Business Times UK

CIA Chief John Ratcliffe Sparks Global Frenzy With Unannounced Moscow Flight for High-Level Discussions

CIA Director John Ratcliffe's unexpected visit to Moscow has sparked intense speculation about discussions on the Ukraine war and US-Iran tensions, highlighting the role of intelligence amid strained diplomatic relations.

The Economic Times

CIA Director John Ratcliffe on secret Moscow visit: Reports

As per the report in Russian official media outlet, the aircraft, which originated from the Andrews Air Force Base near Washington DC, touched down in the Russian capital at approximately 10 am Moscow time (07:00 GMT). According to available flight tracking data, the heavy-lift transport plane followed a multi-stop route…

The Independent UK

CIA director ‘makes mystery visit to Moscow’ with no explanation from Kremlin or Trump

Neither the Kremlin nor the CIA have commented on the visit

International Business Times

CIA Director Ratcliffe Unexpectedly Traveled To Moscow For Meetings: Report

Neither U.S. nor Russian officials commented on the reason for the trip.

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