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Putin's spy chief holds phone call with CIA director

CIA Director John Ratcliffe spoke with Sergey Naryshkin, head of Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service, discussing cooperation and crisis situations, according to TASS.
Both Ratcliffe and Naryshkin agreed to maintain regular contact to enhance international stability and security.
Rebekah Koffler, a former Defense Intelligence Agency officer, mentioned that previous CIA-SVR cooperation efforts have failed due to differing worldviews between Russia and the U.S.
The meeting represents an attempt to reset U.S.-Russia relations, which have historically seen conflict in various areas.

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The Hill

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CIA Director John Ratcliffe and Sergei Naryshkin, chief of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service, or SVR, spoke over the phone Tuesday amid recent peace talks with Ukraine, endorsing a 30-day ceasefire. “During their conversation, the parties discussed the issues of interaction of both intelligence agencies in areas of common interest and the settlement of crisis…

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Fox News

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Business Insider

The CIA chief and his Russian counterpart are going to chat regularly now

SVR chief Sergey Naryshkin and CIA director John Ratcliffe.Kremlin Press Office/Handout /Anadolu / Jim Watson/AFP, both via Getty ImagesRussia's intelligence agency said its chief spoke to his CIA counterpart on Tuesday.It's a marked shift in posture and is the first reported contact between the pair in over two years.It comes as a US-proposed cease-fire deal between Russia and Ukraine is on the table.Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service said t…

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The Western Journal

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Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th president on Jan. 20, 2025, marks an imperial reign—and a scathing rebuke of Congressional Republican inertia. The Constitution established Congress as the dominant branch, […] The post CIA Veteran: Trump Is Tackling the GOP's Greatest Failure appeared first on The Western Journal.

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censor.net

Director of the Russian SSR Naryshkin and Director of the US CIA Ratcliffe held a conversation on the background of a meeting in Jeddah

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Latin Times

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