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Tue · 03 Nov 2026

CIA Director Ratcliffe Makes Secret Moscow Trip, Warns Russia on Iran and Baltic States

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CIA Director Ratcliffe Makes Secret Moscow Trip, Warns Russia on Iran and Baltic States

🛰️ MOSCOW — Ratcliffe flew to Moscow unannounced; that's not a diplomatic courtesy call. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: A CIA director in Moscow — secretly — means Washington is using the one channel Russia still answers. The dual message matters: Baltic warnings are cover; the Iran ask is the substance. If Russia is supplying targeting data or missile components, Ratcliffe is telling Kremlin it's a red line. Watch whether Moscow's Iran support visibly shifts.

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