CIA Chief's Moscow Visit Pushes for Quick Ukraine Peace as Putin Cancels Meeting
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CIA Director John Ratcliffe visited Moscow with a blunt assessment that Russia’s military and economic position in its war against Ukraine is deteriorating, urging a quick deal. Putin reportedly canceled a direct meeting after learning of the message, and Moscow suggested Ratcliffe’s briefing misrepresented Russia’s stance, indicating ongoing US pressure to end the conflict and potential escalation risks depending on negotiations.
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