Published 2 years ago

Putin preparing for prolonged war in Ukraine, U.S spy chief says

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Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines paints a grim picture of the next phase of Putin's invasion. She says Putin faces a mismatch between his ambitions and Russia's current military capabilities. The current trend increases the likelihood that Putin will turn to more drastic means, she says. Despite the uncertainty, the US does not believe Putin will move to use nuclear weapons.

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Times of India

Russian President Vladimir Putin preparing for prolonged war in Ukraine: US spy chief

"We assess President Putin is preparing for a prolonged conflict in Ukraine during which he still intends to achieve goals beyond the Donbas," Haines told lawmakers.

2 years ago·India

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BBC News

Ukraine war: Putin preparing for long haul, US intelligence says

The US National Intelligence director warns the Russian president could turn to "more drastic means".

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Putin preparing for prolonged war in Ukraine, says top US intelligence official – video

The US director of national intelligence, Avril Haines, says the Russian president is counting on western resolve 'to weaken as food shortages, inflation and energy prices get worse'

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Russia's invasion of Ukraine at "bit of a stalemate" - U.S. intel official

Russia's three-month-long war in Ukraine is at a "bit of a stalemate" and Russian President Vladimir Putin appears to be preparing for a long conflict, top U.S. intelligence officials said on Tuesday.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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Daily Express

Ukraine war to become 'more unpredictable and escalatory' as Putin ready for long haul

THE UKRAINE WAR is likely to become "more unpredictable and escalatory" as Vladimir Putin is "preparing for a prolonged conflict", according to US intelligence.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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CNN

Top US spy chief says war in Ukraine will likely become 'more unpredictable and escalatory'

The US intelligence community believes that Russian President Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine is likely to become "more unpredictable and escalatory" in the coming months, the nation's top spymaster told Congress on Tuesday.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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