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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 · Aug 26

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

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The Independent UK · Aug 26

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

The Independent UK · Aug 26

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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.

Euronews · Aug 26

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

The Independent UK · Aug 26

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…

France 24 · Aug 26

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.

The Times of India · Aug 26

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

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The Independent UK · Aug 26

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

The Independent UK · Aug 26

Metro 2039 takes us back to Moscow, but it's still got some delicious bits of Exodus in there

Delicious up until you realise you've wasted all your gas mask juice trying to open a closet door.

PC Gamer · Aug 26

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.

International Business Times UK · Aug 25

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 Economic Times · Aug 25

Armenia detains former President Kocharyan on corruption charges

Robert Kocharyan, who leads the Moscow-friendly opposition and maintains close ties with Putin, was detained alongside his son and four others in raids on family businesses. Analysts say the move sent "a signal to the Kremlin" about Pashinyan's intent to confront Russian-aligned political forces.

Euronews · Aug 25

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

The Independent UK · Aug 25

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International Business Times · Aug 25

CIA Director Ratcliffe Unexpectedly Traveled To Moscow For Meetings: Report

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

The Guardian - UK · Aug 25

CIA director John Ratcliffe reportedly on Moscow visit

Unannounced trip reported by US media is said to be Ratcliffe’s first known visit to Russia as CIA chief

The Independent UK · Aug 25

Bulletin world briefing: US military plane lands in Moscow and rare tornado hits France

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The Times of India · Aug 25

Who was aboard mystery US aircraft that landed in Russia? Report reveals

A US Air Force C-17 military transport aircraft landed at Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport on Tuesday, triggering speculation over who was aboard and why the aircraft had flown to Russia at a time when US-Russia contacts over the Ukraine war have slowed.

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France 24 · Aug 25

CIA director Ratcliffe visits Moscow, US media reports

CIA Director John Ratcliffe visited Russia to attend meetings in Moscow on Tuesday, according to two US media outlets, in what is believed to be Ratcliffe's first known trip to Russia since taking over as US spy chief. The reported visit comes as US-brokered talks aimed at ending the Ukraine…

The Independent UK · Aug 25

Bulletin PM briefing: More suspects arrested after crash and Iran vows retaliation

Police arrest more suspects over A66 crash that killed seven people. Why has a huge US military plane landed in Moscow? Iran vows retaliation to Trump’s ‘economic D-Day’ sanctions – what we know. Russia warns UK faces attacks over support for Ukraine. How Burnham is aiming to tackle the housing…

Euronews · Aug 25

CIA director Ratcliffe arrives in Moscow on secret visit, US reports claim

John Ratcliffe reportedly arrived in the Russian capital on Tuesday for meetings, in what appears to be his first visit to Russia as CIA director.

International Business Times UK · Aug 25

Mystery US Military Plane Lands in Moscow With No Explanation From Washington or Kremlin

A US military aircraft's unexpected landing in Moscow has sparked intrigue, as neither US nor Russian officials have provided explanations amidst ongoing strained relations between the two nations.

International Business Times UK · Aug 25

Kremlin Adviser Warns UK Factories Making Drones for Ukraines Could Face Attacks From 'Unknown Sources'

A Kremlin adviser warns UK drone factories could face attacks amid rising tensions, following Britain's decision to share missile technology with Ukraine, escalating the conflict with Russia.

The Independent UK · Aug 25

Why has a huge US military plane landed in Moscow?

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The Times of India · Aug 25

‘We are under attack’: US military aircraft lands in Russia, sparks wild theories

A US Air Force Boeing C-17 Globemaster III military transport aircraft landed at Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport on Tuesday, news agency AFP reported citing flight tracking data. This triggered speculation over the unexplained purpose of the highly unusual flight at a time when US-Russia contacts over the Ukraine war have lost…

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