# Putin briefed on results of CIA director’s Russia visit, Kremlin says

https://mins.news/en/item/37592

- TASS, 2026-08-30 13:35 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2179503

> Russian President Vladimir Putin was briefed on the results of CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s contacts with Russian intelligence services, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. Ratcliffe arrived in Russia on August 25, and Foreign Intelligence Service chief Sergey Naryshkin confirmed they met to discuss matters within the intelligence services’ remit.

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