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Ratcliffe's Secret Moscow Trip | Dayton News

CIA Director John Ratcliffe secretly flew to Moscow for high-stakes talks with Russian intelligence — no Putin meeting, but a major diplomatic signal. Amid stalled U.S.-led peace efforts in Ukraine, Ratcliffe’s trip sparked intrigue: why now? Officials asked Kyiv to halt strikes during his visit. His mission? Possibly tied to recent prisoner swaps — including his personal role freeing detained dual national Ksenia Karelina. And with intel suggesting Putin may be eyeing NATO, this move could be more than just “semi routine.” Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…

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