US authorities have stopped intelligence sharing with Ukraine, CIA Director John Ratcliffe confirmed on Wednesday. Following Washington suspending military aid to Kiev in the context of the Russian invasion of February 2022;
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said there can be "no pause" in pressure on Russia after another night of missile and drone strikes across Ukraine.
Trump's decision to essentially blind Ukrainian forces marks a major twist in the Russia-Ukraine war as the US has been a staunch supporter of Kyiv since invasion began in February 2022.
If firing CIA officers would prompt them to "risk treason" by spilling nation's secrets, they need to part with the agency, which is the thinking of Director John Ratcliffe.
The USA continues to provide intelligence data to Ukraine, but in a limited capacity, reports CNN, citing American officials. Earlier this week, there were reports that this access had been cut off. On Wednesday,
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that Russia launched a “massive” drone and missile attack on Ukraine’s energy facilities, adding that Moscow should be forced
Zelensky says Kyiv ‘fully committed’ to peace talks as 25 killed in missile strikes - Trump says Russia’s strikes on Ukraine were ‘what anybody would do’ hours before Moscow kills at least 25 people a
Russia launched a large-scale aerial assault on Ukraine overnight, deploying 145 kamikaze drones, two Iskander ballistic missiles, and a cruise missile. The attack comes just two days after the United States halted military intelligence-sharing with Ukraine.
The U.S. Cyber Command is pausing its offensive operations against Russia. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made the decision, which was confirmed Monday by a U.S. official speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive operations.
The U.S. has paused intelligence-sharing with Ukraine, CIA Director John Ratcliffe said on Wednesday, piling pressure on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to cooperate with U.S. President Donald Trump in convening peace talks with Russia.
The rupture of U.S. intelligence-sharing with Ukraine, confirmed by the CIA director, involves the targeting of longer-range strikes inside Russia.