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Trump says CIA director carried out 'semi-routine' mission in Moscow

oglobo26 August 2026 at 15:17

President of the United States Donald Trump said that CIA Director John Ratcliffe made a "semi-routine" visit to Moscow on Tuesday, suggesting that Ratcliffe spoke with Russian officials about the war in Ukraine. Trump stated that the visit is not related to Iran or Moscow's threats to NATO, saying he would like to see an end to the conflict in Ukraine.

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