# Russia’s SVR chief confirms meeting CIA director in Moscow

https://mins.news/en/item/34109

- TASS, 2026-08-27 08:39 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2178273

> Russian Foreign Intelligence Service chief Sergey Naryshkin confirmed that he met CIA Director John Ratcliffe during Ratcliffe’s visit to Moscow. Naryshkin told reporters the meeting took place and that there was nothing unusual about it.

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