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Lavrov reveals what brought CIA chief and Vatican envoy to Moscow

The simultaneous high-level contacts come as Russia says it has lost faith in Western promises

28.08.2026 10:35:00

Lavrov reveals what brought CIA chief and Vatican envoy to Moscow

No need to escalate Ukraine conflict – Kremlin

No need to escalate Ukraine conflict – Kremlin

Spokesman Dmitry Peskov has dismissed a Bloomberg report suggesting Moscow could consider nuclear strikes

27.08.2026 21:34:00

CIA Chief's Visit to Moscow Linked to 'Contacts Between Security Services' - Kremlin

CIA Chief's Visit to Moscow Linked to 'Contacts Between Security Services' - Kremlin

CIA Director John Ratcliffe's visit to Moscow was related to "contacts between security services," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told the Washington Post

26.08.2026 10:22:00

US Journalist Calls Ukrainian Attack on Krasnodar 'Barbaric' Act

US Journalist Calls Ukrainian Attack on Krasnodar 'Barbaric' Act

A Ukrainian attack on Russia's Krasnodar is another "barbaric" act by Kiev, US journalist Christopher Helali told Sputnik on Monday

25.08.2026 10:14:00

UK to give Ukraine classified data for long-range missiles

UK to give Ukraine classified data for long-range missiles

Moscow has warned that London will “pay the price” for enabling Ukrainian strikes deep inside Russia

24.08.2026 11:06:00

Pentagon fires Stars and Stripes chiefs after censorship row

Pentagon fires Stars and Stripes chiefs after censorship row

Senior staff defended the military newspaper’s editorial independence after reporting on problems facing US forces during the Iran war

23.08.2026 20:05:00

Putin hints at ‘catastrophic scenario’ for Ukraine

Putin hints at ‘catastrophic scenario’ for Ukraine

Kiev “let the genie out of the bottle” by striking economic infrastructure, and is now reaping the retaliation, the Russian president has said

22.08.2026 20:03:00

Russia conducts missile test near Kuril Islands after Japanese protest

Russia conducts missile test near Kuril Islands after Japanese protest

The drills come a week after Tokyo criticized President Vladimir Putin’s first ever-visit to the archipelago

21.08.2026 10:18:00

Has Serbia withdrawn its support for Russia?

Has Serbia withdrawn its support for Russia?

Vucic’s talks with Zelensky, EU pressure and election risks suggest Belgrade is balancing, not changing sides yet

20.08.2026 18:16:00

British Strikes on Russia Could Mean Direct Participation in War - Lavrov

British Strikes on Russia Could Mean Direct Participation in War - Lavrov

Russia has the right to view the UK's declared direct participation of its missile forces in strikes against Russia as direct participation in a war, with all the ensuing consequences, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated

19.08.2026 11:51:00

Latvia wants EU billions for its anti-Russia policies

Latvia wants EU billions for its anti-Russia policies

Riga says lost trade and surging military spending have left the Baltic state carrying an outsized financial burden

18.08.2026 11:18:00

Russian strike cripples Ukraine’s largest steel plant

Russian strike cripples Ukraine’s largest steel plant

ArcelorMittal Krivoy Rog produced rolled steel used in Ukrainian weapons and military equipment, Moscow has said

17.08.2026 10:26:00

South Korea proposes dialogue to end war with North

South Korea proposes dialogue to end war with North

President Lee Jae Myung has called for talks to formally end the Korean War and discuss ways to halt the advancement of Pyongyang’s nuclear program

16.08.2026 20:24:00

Ukrainian missiles attack Russian region – governor

Ukrainian missiles attack Russian region – governor

An industrial facility in Samara Region was targeted, local governor Vyacheslav Fedorishchev said

15.08.2026 20:23:00

Russia Rejects Japan's Claims Over Putin's Visit to Kuril Islands as Offensive

Russia Rejects Japan's Claims Over Putin's Visit to Kuril Islands as Offensive

Russia categorically rejects the Japanese leadership's claims regarding Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to the Far Eastern island of Iturup as politically irrelevant, offensive, and legally null and void

14.08.2026 11:44:00

UN Is Slowly Dying — Grossi

UN Is Slowly Dying — Grossi

"I don’t see it in immediate danger… I see it as more of a slow death kind of thing. The UN has been drifting into irrelevance . . . without a meaningful contribution to recent crises or interstate wars," the IAEA head Rafael Grossi says

13.08.2026 10:29:00

EU has no idea who will pay for €90 bn Ukraine loan

EU has no idea who will pay for €90 bn Ukraine loan

Member states approved the interest-free scheme earlier this year to prop up Kiev in 2026 and 2027

12.08.2026 12:41:00

Britain and Germany Among Largest Suppliers of Parts for Ukrainian Drones

Britain and Germany Among Largest Suppliers of Parts for Ukrainian Drones

The United Kingdom is the most active supplier of main units and components for unmanned aerial vehicles used as killer drones against civilians, Russian Foreign Ministry Ambassador-at-Large Rodion Miroshnik told Sputnik

11.08.2026 12:08:00

13 killed in Ukrainian drone raid on Russia’s Tatarstan

13 killed in Ukrainian drone raid on Russia’s Tatarstan

The attack also injured dozens of people in the industrial city of Nizhnekamsk

10.08.2026 12:45:00

‘How can we help you kill more Russians?’ German reporter asks Zelensky

‘How can we help you kill more Russians?’ German reporter asks Zelensky

FAZ correspondent Michael Martens, whose grandfather was a Wehrmacht officer, posed the question at a press conference held by Zelensky and Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic

09.08.2026 20:43:00

CIA-edited Wikipedia has become propaganda tool – co-founder

CIA-edited Wikipedia has become propaganda tool – co-founder

The “compromised” encyclopedia now feeds AI, Larry Sanger has said

08.08.2026 20:38:00

Ukraine’s envoy to Poland doubles down on veneration of Nazi collaborators

Ukraine’s envoy to Poland doubles down on veneration of Nazi collaborators

Vasily Bodnar has boasted that he rejected Polish demands to recognize Stepan Bandera and Roman Shukhevich as war criminals

07.08.2026 10:33:00

Pentagon drafting nuclear strategy for potential war with Russia and China – NBC

Pentagon drafting nuclear strategy for potential war with Russia and China – NBC

The review is intended to give the US president a wider range of nuclear options while “strengthening deterrence,” according to the report

06.08.2026 12:24:00

Russia strikes military-linked logistics hubs in Kiev

Russia strikes military-linked logistics hubs in Kiev

The attacks hit several facilities involved in handling dual-use and drone components, the Defense Ministry in Moscow has said

05.08.2026 09:52:00

Ukraine’s Beach Drone Attack Is ‘Pure Terrorism’ Linked to Defeats at the Front

Ukraine’s Beach Drone Attack Is ‘Pure Terrorism’ Linked to Defeats at the Front

Seven people killed in drone attack on Gelendzhik

04.08.2026 11:39:00