The Kremlin rejected claims that it had plans to attack NATO, calling the reports unfounded scare stories. CIA Director John Ratcliffe visited Moscow to caution against aggression toward NATO member states.
WHO:Kremlin
WHAT:The Kremlin denied claims of plans to attack NATO and dismissed them as unfounded scare stories following a CIA chief’s Moscow visit.
WHEN:Reported Aug 26, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE:Russia
WHY:The Kremlin was responding to claims about alleged plans to attack NATO, after CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s Moscow visit.
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