Zelenskiy and US spy chief Ratcliffe meet in Ireland, sources say

UNITED NATIONS/WASHINGTON, Sept 21 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met U.S. CIA chief John Ratcliffe at Shannon Airport in Ireland, two people familiar with the matter said.

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The meeting took place on Monday, one of the sources said. The other source said the pair spoke while their planes were being refueled without specifying a date. Both sources, who requested anonymity to discuss sensitive matters, declined to disclose details of their conversation.

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(Reporting by Tom Balmforth and Jonathan Landay; Editing by Nick Zieminski)

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This story was originally published September 21, 2026 at 3:47 PM.