Putin says Russia ready for peace talks, CIA chief visits Moscow
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President Vladimir Putin said Russia is ready for peace talks with Ukraine, but they must reflect the real situation on the ground. The statement came as the West expanded military support for Kyiv, with Britain set to transfer Storm Shadow missile production technology. CIA Director John Ratcliffe reportedly made an unannounced visit to Moscow, the first by a CIA chief since the war began.
Key Facts
- Putin said Russia is ready for peace talks with Ukraine, but they must take into account the real situation.
- Britain will transfer Storm Shadow missile production technology to Ukraine.
- The Coalition of the Willing plans to strengthen Ukraine's air defense and energy system.
- CIA Director John Ratcliffe made an unannounced visit to Moscow, the first by a CIA chief since the war began.
Putin's Statement
President Vladimir Putin said Russia is ready for peace talks with Ukraine. He added that any negotiations must take into account the real situation on the ground. The statement was a response to a proposal by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Western Military Support
Britain will transfer Storm Shadow missile production technology to Ukraine. The Coalition of the Willing plans to strengthen Ukraine's air defense and energy system.
CIA Director's Visit
CIA Director John Ratcliffe made an unannounced visit to Moscow. It was the first visit by a CIA chief since the war began.
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Putin says Russia ready for peace talks, CIA chief visits Moscow
