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International Business Times
International Business Times
World
Matias Civita

Russian Officials Privately Mock Trump's 'Naïveté' About Putin's Real Goals, Intelligence Reports Reveal

British intelligence agencies have shared intercepted phone calls and messages from senior Russian officials with their American counterparts in which Kremlin figures are said to be privately mocking President Donald Trump.

In a report from The Spectator about the relationship between Trump and U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, the exchanges were described by a senior security source as part of a broader effort by the United Kingdom to alert U.S. officials to what Western governments interpret as Russia's continued misrepresentation of its own intentions.

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