The conversation took place when negotiations between the US and Ukrainian delegation continued in Saudi Arabia, according to information obtained by Russian journalists.
A short message about the conversation was also published by the SVR Press Office. As reported, John Ratcliffe, representative of the US Central Intelligence Reporting Agency (CIA), joined by telephone with the director of Russian foreign intelligence reporting agency Sergeinarishkin.
Washington-Moscow relations. Intelligence Service Head’s Phone Conversation
The head of the interview agreed to “keep permanent contacts to reduce conflicts between Moscow and Washington in order to ensure international stability and security.”
It also emphasized that “the issue of cooperation between both areas of common interest and special services to resolve the situation of crisis was discussed.”
As the editors at Kommiersant remind us, this was the first conversation at this level in 2023. At the time, Sergei Naryszkin was last connected to the CIA head over the phone.
In the fall of 2022, the SVR director met his American counterpart in Türkiye. During this time, the US Central Intelligence Agency was led by William Burns. During the meeting, US representatives warned Russia against the use of nuclear weapons, media said.
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