PU 51: Why Did the CIA Director Fly to Moscow?

The War in Ukraine is escalating and both the US and Russia are increasingly talking about the use of nuclear weapons. Did DCIA John Ratcliffe fly to Moscow to address nuclear tensions?

Punching Upwards, Episode 51 for 30 August 2026

Topics: Politics, War in Ukraine

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Credits

Thanks to Michael Mullan-Jensen, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Vlad A Gouf, Fadi Mansour, Bennet Piater, Eric and Sir Galteran for supporting this podcast financially and therefore making it possible for me to produce it!

See Also

* PU 17: Vlad vs. Vlad

* PU 7: Von der Leyen’s Paper Maps

* PU 4: Drones over Denmark

Sources

* CIA Director John Ratcliffe in Moscow for meetings, sources say, ABC News, 25 August 2026