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CIA Director John Ratcliffe makes surprise trip to Moscow

By The BriefBrief · Sources (15)

Filed: Aug 26, 2026 at 5:06 AM ET

Summary: CIA Director John Ratcliffe made a surprise trip to Moscow, according to the report. The visit is presented as an unexpected move by the CIA chief to Russia.

WHO: John Ratcliffe

WHAT: Made a surprise trip to Moscow

WHEN: Aug 24, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

WHERE: Moscow, Russia

WHY: Cause not yet established.

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📋 How this story developed

Aug 25 CIA director reportedly in Moscow for meetings
Aug 25 U.S. C-17 and diplomatic motorcade spotted at Moscow airport

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