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The Kremlin says the CIA director held talks in Moscow with his intelligence counterparts
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· August 26, 2026
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Key points The Russian president was informed of the meeting, but did not participate. A high-level meeting took place between US and Russian intelligence officials.
A high-level meeting took place between US and Russian intelligence officials. Details of the discussion are not available, but it is known that the CIA director met with counterparts. This meeting occurred at a time of strained relations due to ongoing conflict.
The Russian president was informed of the meeting, but did not participate. A US military plane was spotted at a Moscow airport, arriving and departing on the same day. Further information about the meeting is scarce, but additional context can be found through other reports.
A US official downplayed the significance of the trip, describing it as routine.
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Category: News ·
Published: August 26, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
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