How ‘Mild Bill’ Burns led a covert CIA campaign in Ukraine
No one would ever refer to CIA Director William J. Burns as “Wild Bill,” the nickname of William J. Donovan, who led the OSS, ...
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Walking away from Ukraine would be an 'own goal' as the war hollows out the army Putin spent decades building, CIA chief says
to question its vested interests in seeing a stronger Ukraine and a weaker Russia. In an opinion article published Tuesday in Foreign Affairs, William J. Burns, the director of the CIA ...
U.S. Reveals Once-Secret Support for Ukraine’s Drone Industry
The development of a new generation of drones has revolutionized how wars are fought, according to U.S. officials.
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Ukraine war corrosive for Vladimir Putin - CIA boss
William J Burns said the failure of the Ukraine war risked undermining Vladimir Putin's leadership of Russia The Ukraine war is having a "corrosive" effect on Vladimir Putin's leadership of Russia ...
U.S. Spy Chief Took on Role of Negotiator in Gaza War
As C.I.A. director, William J. Burns was deeply focused on China and Russia when the Middle East conflict plunged him back ...