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This CIA memorandum for the Deputy Director of Central Intelligence (D/CI) provides a chronological review of the Air Force's requests to declassify CIA materi…

This unclassified CIA document (sequence CSB91554381) is a translated/abstracted foreign-press report drawn from the Soviet newspaper Pravda Vostoka. It report…

This CIA report (No. 00-W-30367) summarizes several foreign press items concerning 'flying saucers.' A Paris-Dakar article (12 Dec 1953) describes a piece in t…

This declassified CIA/FBIS cable is an editorial report on a Russian-language television program aired on Moscow's Ostankino Television First Program Network a…

This unevaluated CIA intelligence report gathers translated newspaper accounts of unidentified flying object ('flying saucer') sightings published in various f…

This UNCLASSIFIED FBIS London cable (serial LD2209194992), transmitted 22 September 1992 and approved for release by the CIA in 2003, reports on a Russian-lang…

The 1993 Defense News investticarticle reports Russian government efforts to perfect 'acoustic psycho-correction' — a mind-control technology purportedly devel…

This FBIS London message (DTG 26 June 1996) transmits an FBIS-translated ITAR-TASS World Service report by Vladas Burbulis, datelined Vilnius, 26 June. Accordi…

This UNCLASSIFIED Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) report, filed from Abidjan on 25 January 1996 and later approved for release by the CIA in March…

Leading Soviet newspapers and journals have recently begun publishing an increasing number of articles and news reports on sightings of unidentified flying obj…

This 55-page FBI file, released by the U.S. Department of War, details the Bureau's Seattle office handling of civilian and military reports of Unidentified Fl…

This file assembles local television news transcripts (KTVU Channel 2, Oakland; KPIX Channel 5, San Francisco) and San Francisco Examiner and Chronicle newspap…

This UNCLASSIFIED CIA Reading Room document is an English-language extract of an article from the Russian daily Izvestiya (DOC REF IZVESTIYA, 920811, Nr 181),…

This CIA information report, dated 4 February 1953, aggregates unevaluated accounts drawn from French daily and thrice-weekly newspapers published between 3 Ju…

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This ODNI publication, declassified by DNI Tulsi Gabbard on 18 June 2026, is the first part of a COVID-19 origins document release hosted under the headline 'F…

According to the CIA, this August 1967 document reports on conversations held with Soviet scientists on the subject of unidentified flying objects during a US…

This three-page document from the CIA's electronic reading room profiles the National Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomena (NICAP), characterizing it a…

This 178-page file, released by the U.S. Department of War (via war.gov) in release 3 of its UFO document collection, compiles unidentified flying object incid…

This CIA information report, sourced from the Norwegian four-times-weekly newspaper Harstad Tidende (published 20 September 1952), relays an unevaluated accoun…

This three-page unclassified memorandum, dated 12 June 1995, was written by the CIA's Office of Research and Development (ORD) for CIA Public Affairs. It annou…

This document is Serial 403 of the FBI Headquarters case file 62-HQ-83894, released by the U.S. Department of War/FBI. According to the releasing agency, the o…

This CIA document reproduces information drawn from foreign newspapers and radio broadcasts summarizing numerous 'flying saucer' and unidentified flying object…

This file is Part 3 of a multi-part COVID-19 records release published by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and declassified by DNI Tulsi Gab…