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CIA Director Ratcliffe proposes Trump-Putin-Zelensky summit to end Ukraine war

CIA Director John Ratcliffe reportedly proposed a trilateral summit between President Trump, Russian President Putin, and Ukrainian President Zelensky during a covert visit to Moscow. The aim was to de-escalate the conflict and explore possibilities for resuming U.S.-mediated negotiations. While Zelensky's administration has shown openness to the idea, Putin has previously rejected similar proposals, and Ukrainian officials remain skeptical of Russia's intentions, citing intelligence about potential escalations. AI

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CIA Director Ratcliffe proposes Trump-Putin-Zelensky summit to end Ukraine war

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Barak Ravid ·

    CIA director Ratcliffe floated Trump-Putin-Zelensky summit during Moscow visit, sources say

    <p>CIA Director John Ratcliffe proposed a trilateral meeting between President Trump, Russian President Putin and Ukrainian President Zelensky during his covert trip to Moscow earlier this week in an effort to end the war, two sources briefed on the matter told Axios.</p><p><stro…