Russian Intelligence Chief Confirms Moscow Meeting with CIA Director
Source Summary
Sergey Naryshkin, Russia's intelligence chief, confirmed that talks took place with CIA Director John Ratcliffe in Moscow. The discussions covered issues within the intelligence services' purview during Ratcliffe's first visit to Moscow since 2021.
Why it matters
High-level intelligence dialogue between Russia and the United States represents a rare direct communication channel between the two countries amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
