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❗️CIA Director John Ratcliffe proposed a trilateral meeting between Trump, Putin and Zelensky during his covert trip to Moscow this week, Axios reports, citing two sources briefed on the talks. Ratcliffe met SVR chief Sergey Naryshkin and FSB director Alexander Bortnikov and explored whether Russian intelligence chiefs could help persuade Putin to resume U.S.-mediated negotiations with Ukraine. U.S. officials briefed Zelensky on the talks and summit proposal on Friday.

❗️CIA Director John Ratcliffe proposed a trilateral meeting between Trump, Putin and Zelensky during his covert trip to Moscow this week, Axios reports, citing two sources briefed on the talks. Ratcliffe met SVR chief Sergey Naryshkin and FSB director Alexander Bortnikov and explored whether Russian intelligence chiefs could help persuade Putin to resume U.S.-mediated negotiations with Ukraine. U.S. officials briefed Zelensky on the talks and summit proposal on Friday.

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