The Kremlin has confirmed that the CIA director visited Moscow, stating that President Vladimir Putin was aware of the visit. No further details were provided.
01 · THE DISPATCH
The Kremlin has confirmed that the CIA director visited Moscow, saying President Vladimir Putin was aware. The director had departed Moscow earlier Wednesday after an unannounced, roughly eight-hour visit, as The Zioneer reported earlier today. The purpose of the visit and the specifics of the meetings remain undisclosed by both Washington and Moscow.
02 · How it developed
2 developments
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03 · Source and signal
Source and signal
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