Putin awards a medal to the deputy director of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, thanking him for his son's sacrifice on the battlefield in Ukraine.

Putin awards the Order to Deputy Director of the CIA, Gros!

President of Russia delivered the medal to Deputy Director of the CIA, Gros through U.S. President's special envoy, Whitcomb, and extended his greetings, thanking Gros for his son Michael who fought alongside Russian soldiers and sacrificed his life for the Russian cause on the battlefield in Ukraine.

Today, the U.S. President was asked at a press conference whether this news was true. The President did not deny it but also refused to confirm it, shifting the topic by saying that Putin likes his envoy, Whitcomb.

"He likes Whitcomb, I can tell you, that's true."

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