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Why is CIA Director John Ratcliffe in Moscow? Whatwe know as Russia denies US envoy talks

CIA Director John Ratcliffe reportedly made a surprise Moscow visit, but neither the US nor Russia confirmed it. Reports cite flight data and a US official.

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Hindustan Times25 Aug 2026, 10:55 pmUpdated 1h ago1 min readWorldWorld

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Why is CIA Director John Ratcliffe in Moscow? What we know as Russia denies US envoy talks

CIA Director John Ratcliffe reportedly made a surprise Moscow visit, but neither the US nor Russia confirmed it. Reports cite flight data and a US official.

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Source: Hindustan Times. Published 25 Aug 2026, 10:55 pm.

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