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War in Ukraine: Pentagon cracks down on CIA contractor

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The US Department of Defence headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, on 13 August 2026.
The US Department of Defence headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, on 13 August 2026. © Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA/MaxPPP
The US Department of Defence headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, on 13 August 2026.
The US Department of Defence headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, on 13 August 2026. © Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA/MaxPPP

The Pentagon has blacklisted a Soviet equipment broker involved in some of the CIA's most secret operations, alleging that the company maintained ties with Moscow after the Russian invasion of Ukraine began.

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