Bill Burns' intelligence about Russia's plan to capture Hostomel Airport helped save Kyiv in 2022. Today, he returned to the Ukrainian capital for his farewell visit as CIA director.
CIA Director Burns and MI6 Chief Moore commend Ukraine's "audacious" incursion into Russia's Kursk Oblast and stress the importance of sustained Western support. Burns says there was a "genuine risk" of Russia using tactical nukes in fall 2022.
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