Kremlin Reveals Why CIA Director John Ratcliffe Came to Moscow

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has disclosed the purpose of CIA Director John Ratcliffe's visit to Moscow, saying it was connected with contacts between the intelligence services of Russia and the United States. Peskov explains why Ratcliffe came to Moscow In comments to The Washington Post, Peskov said Ratcliffe's visit was related to contacts between the two countries' intelligence agencies. The Kremlin spokesman declined to provide further details. Peskov also said that no meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ratcliffe had been planned in Moscow. Earlier, he had said that no meeting with representatives of the US administration was scheduled at the Kremlin that week.