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Speaking at the International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C., on Monday, CIA Deputy Director David Cohen said the latest video was "basically a pitch to folks in Russia who are dissatisfied with the regime, who see a better future for Russia, one that frankly we can help them achieve if they work for us."
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Serves Putin right. Putin had the gall to influence our government via promoting Trump. Once elected, Putin's planned to gain US co-operation by threatening to release "The Dossier".
Similarly, these assets will help us get the goods on Putin.
Trouble is Biden's CIA is being ridiculed as amateurish in this attempt...
What Happened: Russian spokesperson, Dmitry Peskov, on Tuesday, mocked the CIA’s effort to attract Russian spies via social media, reported Politico.
“Somebody should tell the CIA that VKontakte is much more popular here than the banned X [formerly Twitter] and that VKontakte has a much larger audience," he said.
The CIA’s video, posted on various social media platforms, depicts a fictional Russian individual deciding to contact the CIA secretly. The video was accompanied by a message from the CIA, urging individuals to share information about Russia securely via the CIA’s dark web portal.
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bighairymike: Trouble is Biden's CIA is being ridiculed as amateurish in this attempt...
The CIA has done a few of these now and has also posted videos to LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube, and Telegram. And they said their video had 2.5 million views.
I'm not at all surprised that a Russian spokesperson would mock "the CIA's effort" but I'm sad to say I'm even less surprised that a republican would do so.
I'm old enough to remember when republicans mocked Russia, not the United States, but most eighth graders could say the same thing.
