Washington has asked Kyiv to refrain from attacking Moscow and St Petersburg for a period of time amid CIA Director John Ratcliffe's reported visit to Russia.

Source: Suspilne, citing sources in Ukrainian government circles, as reported by European Pravda

Details: Media reports earlier said that the CIA director had arrived in the Russian capital, citing US officials.

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It later emerged that the US had asked Ukraine to refrain from strikes on Russia during the visit by the US delegation.