Putin's Dangerous Gamble - Why the CIA Rushed to Moscow

Something is going on, few accounts of what exactly that is

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So we’ve got some updates on why the CIA director secretly flew to Moscow on Tuesday including an assessment that a ‘critical shortage’ of interceptors in Europe, may be leading Putin to consider the dangerous gamble of attacking NATO directly.

Sources
https://www.reuters.com/world/....europe/russia-says-i
https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/....news/2026/08/27/8050
https://kyivindependent.com/baltics-assessment-of-russia-threat-unchanged-after-cia-directors-moscow-visit/
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/0....8/27/us/politics/cia
https://apnews.com/article/pat....riot-missiles-iran-w
https://www.wsj.com/politics/p....olicy/cia-chiefs-sur
https://malcontentnews.substac....k.com/p/why-did-cia-


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