On Monday there was unpublicized meeting in Turkey between CIA director Burns and his Russian counterpart Sergey Naryshkin. I am guessing they didn't meet to talk about writings of Dostoyevsky. Few days later there were arrests of Ukrainian linked terrorists in Italy and noticeable softening of love affair between Ukraine and Pentagon. When Biden was asked about a missile landing in Poland, it was obvious he already knew from the start who did it.
CIA Director Bill Burns met with Russian counterpart Monday | CNN Politics
CIA Director Bill Burns met with his Russian intelligence counterpart, Sergey Naryshkin, in Ankara Monday as part of an ongoing effort by the US to "communicate with Russia on managing risk" and to discuss the cases of "unjustly detained US citizens," a National Security Council spokesperson...
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