▪️ CIA Director John Ratcliffe has gone to Russia for talks, Bloomberg reports
▪️ A Boeing C-17 Globemaster III aircraft arrived at Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport around 10 a.m. after a stop in Latvia, having departed from Andrews Air Force Base near Washington

“CRYSTAL OF GROWTH” had earlier reported that, according to the British Financial Times, the United States is conducting a discreet diplomatic mission in Russia.