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CIA Director Ratcliffe Used Secret Moscow Visit To Press Russia On NATO, Iran And Ukraine War Losses
CIA Director John Ratcliffe made a secret, same-day trip to Moscow on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, to press Russian intelligence officials on NATO threats, Iran and Russia's heavy losses in the Ukraine war. CBS News
U.S., South Korea, Japan Set September Freedom Edge Drill Near Jeju
The United States, South Korea and Japan will hold the Freedom Edge trilateral drill Sept. 7-11 in waters off Jeju Island, focused on missile defense, anti-submarine warfare and surveillance. NPR
Officials Warn U.S. Patriot Stocks In Europe Strained By Iran War
A U.S. defense official in Europe warned Aug. 27, 2026 that Patriot missile stocks in Europe are "beyond critical," leaving forces with very limited ability to stop a Russian ballistic missile strike. PBS News