NATO's, EU's Missions in Kosovo Say Ready to Provide Assistance for De-escalation
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/natos-eus-missions-in-kosovo-say-ready-to-provide-assistance-for-de-escalation-1113638781.html
September 24, 2023, 8:23 PM
MOSCOW, September 24 (Sputnik) - The European Union Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo (EULEX) and NATO's Kosovo Force (KFOR) stand ready to provide assistance for de-escalating the situation in Kosovo, where police officers have been attacked, the missions said on Sunday.
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Macron Recalling Ambassador to Niger, French Embassy's Staff, Troops
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/breaking-macron-recalling-ambassador-to-niger-french-embassys-staff-troops-1113638445.html
September 24, 2023, 7:22 PM
PARIS (Sputnik) - France is recalling French Ambassador to Niger Sylvain Itte, all staff of the French Embassy, and all French troops in the West African country, President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday.
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From Ukraine to Karabakh: Russia Not Allowing West to Balkanize Post-Soviet Space
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/from-ukraine-to-karabakh-russia-not-allowing-west-to-balkanize-post-soviet-space-1113637651.html
September 24, 2023, 7:10 PM
Speaking at the UN General Assembly on Saturday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov warned against sliding into a large-scale conflict and destroying international cooperation mechanisms.
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US Soldiers Treated 'Worse Than Garbage' While White House Keeps Throwing Money at Ukraine
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/us-soldiers-treated-worse-than-garbage-while-white-house-keeps-throwing-money-at-ukraine-1113636879.html
September 24, 2023, 6:56 PM
While the Biden administration appears eager to send billions of dollars to keep a foreign state fighting an armed conflict far away from US borders, it turns out that members of the United States’ own armed forces have to live in unsanitary conditions.
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Russian Peacekeepers Escort 311 Civilians From Nagorno-Karabakh to Armenia
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/russian-peacekeepers-escort-311-civilians-from-nagorno-karabakh-to-armenia-1113637333.html
September 24, 2023, 6:03 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian peacekeepers escorted 311 civilians, including 102 children, from Nagorno-Karabakh to Armenia on Sunday, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
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Dangerous Even After Death: The Great Mystery China’s First Emperor Left Behind
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/dangerous-even-after-death-the-great-mystery-chinas-first-emperor-left-behind-1113633113.html
September 24, 2023, 5:53 PM
Scientists are looking for a way to open up the final resting place of the Terracotta Army’s master.
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Space Capsule Carrying Sample of Bennu Asteroid Lands in US's Utah
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/space-capsule-carrying-sample-of-bennu-asteroid-lands-in-uss-utah-1113635599.html
September 24, 2023, 4:33 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The OSIRIS-REx space capsule, carrying a sample of the Bennu asteroid, landed in the US state of Utah on Sunday, NASA said.
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Cluster ATACMS for Ukraine: What's Their Real Purpose?
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/cluster-atacms-for-ukraine-whats-their-real-purpose--1113634065.html
September 24, 2023, 4:28 PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was promised long-range cluster bomb-carrying Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) during his recent visit to Washington, according to the US press. But experts highlight that they will be useless in Kiev's counteroffensive, so what's behind the move?
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Watch Russian Howitzer Crew Blast Ukrainian Forces
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/watch-russian-howitzer-crew-blast-ukrainian-forces-1113634203.html
September 24, 2023, 4:17 PM
Russian artillery units operating on the battlefields of the Ukrainian conflict continue to show exactly why this particular branch of the armed forces is often referred to as “the God of war.”
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Thousands Protest in Madrid Against Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/thousands-protest-in-madrid-against-spanish-prime-minister-sanchez-1113633012.html
September 24, 2023, 3:31 PM
A massive protest against the rulling government took place in the Spain's capital.
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Every Other American Says Life Was Better Before Biden - Poll
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/every-other-american-says-life-was-better-before-biden---poll-1113633603.html
September 24, 2023, 3:18 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Almost half of people in the United States believe that their financial well-being has deteriorated since incumbent President Joe Biden took office in 2021, a joint poll by ABC News and The Washington Post showed on Sunday.
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Watch Canadian Parliament Give Ovation to Waffen SS Veteran
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/watch-canadian-parliament-give-ovation-to-waffen-ss-veteran-1113631706.html
September 24, 2023, 3:17 PM
The man who received the ovation was identified as a member of an infamous Nazi SS unit from World War II.
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BRICS Expansion Aims to Reduce ‘Dollar’s Decades-Long Dominance’ – Report
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/brics-expansion-aims-to-reduce-dollars-decades-long-dominance--report--1113632501.html
September 24, 2023, 3:12 PM
Leaders of the BRICS countries reiterated their calls to evade the dollar and create a single currency that the group could use in joint transactions during their summit last August.
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Why Zelensky's Vow to Continue Counteroffensive Through Winter is Wishful Thinking
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/why-zelenskys-vow-to-continue-counteroffensive-through-winter-is-wishful-thinking-1113630751.html
September 24, 2023, 2:30 PM
The Kiev regime is reportedly going to continue its "counteroffensive" in autumn and through winter, as per President Volodymyr Zelensky. But does Ukraine have enough resources for that?
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How is Poland Aiding Ukraine?
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/how-is-poland-aiding-ukraine-1113627501.html
September 24, 2023, 2:20 PM
The neighbors and allies recently locked horns over Warsaw's ban of Kiev’s grain imports. Despite the spat, Warsaw remains one of Kiev’s main supporters amid Russia’s special military operation. So what kind of assistance does Poland give to the Zelensky regime and will this continue? Sputnik explores.
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Dutch Rally Against Weapon Supplies to Ukraine
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/dutch-rally-against-weapon-supplies-to-ukraine-1113630190.html
September 24, 2023, 2:11 PM
Ordinary people in Europe are growing tired of the conflict, see no point in supporting Kiev and face economic challenges in their everyday life.
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Osiris-Rex Asteroid Sample Reaches Earth
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/osiris-rex-asteroid-sample-reaches-earth-1113630093.html
September 24, 2023, 2:03 PM
The spacecraft took off in 2016 and reached the asteroid in 2018. Two years of observation passed before the surface material was collected.
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Scholz Mulls Tightening German-Polish Border Controls
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/scholz-mulls-tightening-german-polish-border-controls--1113629683.html
September 24, 2023, 1:11 PM
Thousands of migrants from Asia and Africa may have been able to enter Poland by resorting to bribery, if the recent reports in Polish media are to be believed, prompting migrant crises in Germany and other countires.
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Wounded Need Fatherly Care: Stories of Those Bringing Russian Soldiers Back to Life
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/wounded-need-fatherly-care-stories-of-those-bringing-russian-soldiers-back-to-life-1113612002.html
September 24, 2023, 12:38 PM
Military doctors are nothing short of guardian angels for soldiers, officers and the wounded in general in the special military operation. They are the ones who remove bullets and fragments from the bodies, resuscitate soldiers on the verge of death, and give them moral support day in and day out.
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Biden Scapegoats 'Extreme' Republicans For Looming Government Shutdown
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/biden-scapegoats-extreme-republicans-for-looming-government-shutdown-1113628131.html
September 24, 2023, 12:03 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - US President Joe Biden said that all citizens of the country would "pay the price" if "extreme" members of the Republican Party do not vote on the new budget and allow the federal government to shut down.
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NASA Anxious to Examine Samples From Potentially Apocalyptic Asteroid
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/nasa-anxious-to-examine-samples-from-potentially-apocalyptic-asteroid-1113623613.html
September 24, 2023, 11:31 AM
Launched in 2016, the Osiris-Rex mission has attempted to reach the 500m-wide rock and observe it for several years before making an effort to seize surface materials.
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Ukraine Loses About 340 Troops Near Donetsk, Zaporozhye in 24 Hours
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/ukraine-loses-about-340-troops-near-donetsk-zaporozhye-in-24-hours-1113625078.html
September 24, 2023, 11:28 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Ukrainian forces lost around 340 troops in the Donetsk and Zaporozhye directions over the past 24 hours, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.
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US Admits Inability to Cut China From Critical Mineral Supply Chains
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/us-admits-inability-to-cut-china-from-critical-mineral-supply-chains-1113620653.html
September 24, 2023, 11:22 AM
Beijing earlier banned exports of its rare earth metals to the US, including gallium and germanium, which are used to build computer chips and solar batteries, among other things.
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Venezuela Proposes Creation of Free Trade Zone to UN
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/venezuela-proposes-un-to-create-sanctions-free-zone-1113624275.html
September 24, 2023, 10:50 AM
MEXICO CITY (Sputnik) - The Venezuelan government proposes creating a sanctions-free zone where financial transactions, trade and investment will be protected from Western restrictions, Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil said on Sunday.
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Red Bull F1 Team Secures Constructors' Championship Title at Japanese Grand Prix
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/red-bull-formula-1-team-secures-constructors-championship-title-at-japanese-grand-prix-1113624014.html
September 24, 2023, 10:11 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Oracle Red Bull Racing, a renowned Formula 1 team, became the winner of the 2023 Constructors’ Championship, while its driver, two-time world champion, Max Verstappen won the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday.
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Tropical Storm Ophelia Hits US East Coast, Floods Several States - Reports
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/tropical-storm-ophelia-hits-us-east-coast-causes-flooding-in-several-states---reports-1113623873.html
September 24, 2023, 9:56 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Tropical Storm Ophelia made a landfall on the United States' east coast, causing flooding across several states, US media have reported.
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Lavrov's Full Speech at 78th UN General Assembly
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/lavrovs-full-speech-at-78th-session-of-un-general-assembly-1113617957.html
September 24, 2023, 9:24 AM
During his address to the UNGA, Russia's top diplomat stressed that a new world order is being born "before our very eyes”, with the "future created in the struggle between the global majority" and those few who "use neocolonial methods of subjugation to retain their vanishing domination". Read the full text of Lavrov's speech below.
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How Much Will Ukraine Lose Due to Eastern Europe's Agricultural Ban?
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/how-much-will-ukraine-lose-due-to-eastern-europes-agricultural-ban-1113619746.html
September 24, 2023, 8:18 AM
Last week, the European Commission lifted its ban on Ukrainian grain imports, in a move that prompted Slovakia, Hungary and Poland to unilaterally extend their own embargo, citing farmers’ concerns.
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US Patriot System in Ukraine ‘Either Destroyed or Broken’, Ex-CIA Analyst Suggests
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/us-patriot-system-in-ukraine-either-destroyed-or-broken-ex-cia-analyst-suggests-1113619626.html
September 24, 2023, 7:58 AM
In May 2023, Russian Ministry of Defense reported that US-made Patriot air defense system was hit by top-tier hypersonic missile. Washington was vague in its remarks on the incident and never gave any precise information on that.
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Russian Forces Repel 5 Ukrainian Attacks in Krasny Liman Direction
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/russian-forces-repel-5-ukrainian-attacks-in-krasny-liman-direction-1113619968.html
September 24, 2023, 7:45 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian armed forces have repelled five attacks by Ukrainian military in the Krasny Liman direction, eliminating up to 20 Ukrainian troops, Alexander Savchuk, the head of the press center of Russia's Center Group of Forces, told Sputnik.
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Russia’s Modified Lancet Drones May Prod Ukraine to ‘Rearrange’ Its Military Assets - Report
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/russias-modified-lancet-drones-may-prod-ukraine-to-rearrange-its-military-assets---report-1113619231.html
September 24, 2023, 6:28 AM
The Russian army uses Lancet drones in the special operation zone to target various Ukrainian military assets such as howitzers, air defenses, multiple launch rocket systems, as well as command and observation posts, and congregations of troops.
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Ukraine Loses ‘A Lot Of’ Western Stryker and Marder Armored Vehicles in Zaporozhye – Media
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/ukraine-loses-a-lot-of-western-stryker-and-marder-armored-vehicles-in-zaporozhye--media-1113617865.html
September 24, 2023, 5:09 AM
Top-tier weaponry, lavishly supplied to Kiev by US and European politicians, did not became a game changer in the Ukrainian counteroffensive attempt and turned out to be a perfect trophy for Russian armed forces.
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US Seeking to Create Military Base in Disputed Region of Essequibo - Venezuela
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/us-seeking-to-create-military-base-in-disputed-region-of-essequibo---venezuela-1113618032.html
September 24, 2023, 4:51 AM
MEXICO CITY (Sputnik) - The US government intends to "militarize" the territorial dispute between Venezuela and Guyana over the region of Essequibo by establishing its military base in this oil-rich area, Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil said on Sunday.
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Fugitive Captured After 32 Years on Run, Laughs When Caught
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/fugitive-captured-after-32-years-on-run-laughs-when-caught-1113617372.html
September 24, 2023, 3:46 AM
The arrest, which took place in Huatulco, Mexico, came as a result of a recent tip received by the FBI. Lawson had been on the run since being found guilty of shooting Seth Garlington in 1991. His capture was made possible through collaboration with Mexican authorities.
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Philippines May Explore Fertilizers From Russia, Relationship Not 'Directly' Affected By Sanctions
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/philippines-may-explore-fertilizers-from-russia-relationship-not-affected-by-sanctions-1113617442.html
September 24, 2023, 3:23 AM
UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) - The Philippines may consider purchasing fertilizers from Russia, Foreign Minister Enrique Manalo told Sputnik.
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UK Anti-Monarchy Movement Holds Demonstration Inside Buckingham Palace
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/uk-anti-monarchy-movement-says-held-demonstration-inside-buckingham-palace-1113617238.html
September 24, 2023, 2:10 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Members of the UK Republic movement, which opposes the monarchy, held a protest inside Buckingham Palace on Saturday, the movement said.
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McCarthy Reverses Course, Keeps Ukraine Aid in Pentagon Funding Bill
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/mccarthy-reverses-course-maintains-ukraine-aid-in-pentagon-funding-bill-1113616729.html
September 24, 2023, 1:59 AM
In a surprising shift, Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) announced he will keep $300 million in Ukraine aid within the Pentagon funding bill, going back on his earlier decision to remove it due to opposition from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA).
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Security of Middle East Requires Solution to Palestinian Issue - Saudi Foreign Minister
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/security-of-middle-east-requires-solution-to-palestinian-issue---saudi-foreign-minister-1113616613.html
September 24, 2023, 1:06 AM
CAIRO (Sputnik) - Security in the Middle East requires a fair and comprehensive solution to the Palestinian problem, Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud said on Saturday.
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Protesters Chase Fleeing Police Car in Paris - Video
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/protesters-chase-fleeing-police-car-in-paris---video-1113616170.html
September 24, 2023, 12:36 AM
PARIS, (Sputnik) - At least 31,300 people took part in demonstrations against police violence and racism in France on Saturday, the French media reported.
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Filipino Foreign Minister Calls for Enhanced Economic, Security Cooperation With Russia
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230924/philippine-foreign-minister-calls-for-enhanced-economic-security-cooperation-with-russia-1113615886.html
September 24, 2023, 12:23 AM
UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) - Philippine Foreign Minister Enrique Manalo told Sputnik that bilateral cooperation with Russia in areas of trade, investment, economy and security should be tapped more.
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Germany Seeking to Introduce Border Controls With Poland, Czech Republic - Minister
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/germany-seeking-to-introduce-border-controls-with-poland-czech-republic---minister-1113615587.html
September 23, 2023, 11:43 PM
BERLIN (Sputnik) - Germany is preparing to strengthen controls on the borders with Poland and the Czech Republic amid the migration crisis, German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said on Saturday.
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What Did Russian FM Lavrov Mean by 'Urging Reform in the Existing Global Governance'?
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/what-did-russian-fm-lavrov-mean-by-urging-to-reform-existing-global-governance-1113614778.html
September 23, 2023, 11:13 PM
The Russian foreign minister's address at the 78th UN General Assembly sparked discussions on the challenges faced by United States and European NATO allies. Sputnik turned to geopolitical and economic diplomacy analyst, Robinder Sachdev, founder-president of The Imagindia Institute, to shed light on these topics.
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At Least 32 People Dead, Dozens Injured Due to Truck Bombing in Central Somalia
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/at-least-32-people-died-dozens-injured-due-to-truck-bombing-in-central-somalia-1113614908.html
September 23, 2023, 10:02 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - At least 32 people died and dozens were injured as a result of truck explosion at a border checkpoint in the central Somalian city of Beledweyne, Somalian media reported on Saturday.
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Venezuela Calls Oil Price Cap Market Manipulation, Violation of Int'l Trade Principles
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/venezuela-calls-oil-price-cap-market-manipulation-violation-of-intl-trade-principles-1113614453.html
September 23, 2023, 7:08 PM
UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) - Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil told Sputnik on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York that the price cap on Russian oil is an "irrational action" that violates international trade norms.
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Russia Ready for Talks on Ukraine, But Will Not Consider Ceasefire Proposals - Russian FM Lavrov
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/zelenskys-peace-formula-cannot-be-fulfilled---russian-foreign-minister-lavrov--1113613431.html
September 23, 2023, 5:28 PM
UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) - Russia is ready for negotiations on Ukraine but will not consider any proposals of a ceasefire, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Saturday.
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French Authorities Fear Migration Influx Amid Crisis in Italy's Lampedusa - Reports
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/french-authorities-fear-migration-influx-amid-crisis-in-italys-lampedusa---reports-1113613291.html
September 23, 2023, 5:24 PM
PARIS (Sputnik) - French authorities are concerned with a possible increase in the migration influx into France following the arrival of a large number of refugees to the Italian island of Lampedusa, a French broadcaster reported on Saturday, citing the police.
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Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Holds Press Conference After UNGA
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/russias-foreign-minister-sergey-lavrov-holds-press-conference-after-unga-1113603186.html
September 23, 2023, 4:38 PM
Journalists are expected to ask Russia's top diplomat about the rise of the Global South, the emergence of a multipolar world, and more specific questions related to the Ukrainian crisis and Russia's foreign policy.
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Lavrov at UNGA Explains How US and Allies Fuel Conflicts, Escalate Crises in the World
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/lavrov-calls-unprecedented-us-nato-drills-involving-use-of-nuclear-weapons-on-russia-1113612500.html
September 23, 2023, 4:14 PM
The United States and its allies continue to fuel international conflicts, stoke tensions on the Korean Peninsula and engage in acts of brinkmanship, such as staging joint drills that involve the use of nuclear weapon scenarios on Russian territory, Moscow's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Saturday.
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Israel May Be Poised to Normalize Relations With Saudi Arabia
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/israel-may-be-poised-to-normalize-relations-with-saudi-arabia-1113612231.html
September 23, 2023, 4:03 PM
Tel Aviv and Riyadh could soon work out a deal that would normalize relations between these two countries, a US media outlet has reported, citing Israel’s Minister of Strategic Affairs Ron Dermer.
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Full Video: Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Addresses 78th UN General Assembly
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/lavrov-addresses-78th-un-general-assembly-1113602801.html
September 23, 2023, 4:03 PM
The UN General Assembly is one of the principal institutions within the United Nations, comprising nearly 200 sovereign states that are granted equal representation, irrespective of their military prowess or GDP.
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Top Kiev Intelligence Officer Says Musk Turned Off Starlink Over Crimea
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/top-kiev-intelligence-officer-says-musk-turned-off-starlink-over-crimea-1113611861.html
September 23, 2023, 2:49 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The head of Ukraine's military intelligence service, Kyrylo Budanov, has said that US entrepreneur Elon Musk had powered down his Starlink satellite network over Crimea.
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Does Positive Thinking Result in a Negative Bank Balance?
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/does-positive-thinking-result-in-a-negative-bank-balance-1113610828.html
September 23, 2023, 2:32 PM
Internet and media reinforce our desire to be rich and famous. Yet the irrational belief in imminent success leads to poor financial judgment and risky investments.
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How China Can Help Syria's Post-Conflict Recovery
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/how-china-can-help-syrias-post-conflict-recovery-1113592265.html
September 23, 2023, 2:30 PM
This week, Syrian President Bashar Assad arrived in China to meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, making it his first official visit to the Asian country since the beginning of the Syrian conflict over a decade ago.
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Australian Senator Blasts Albanese Govt Proposal for Indigenous People as 'Fundamentally Racist'
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/australian-senator-blasts-albanese-govt-proposal-for-indigenous-people-as-fundamentally-racist-1113610476.html
September 23, 2023, 2:18 PM
Instead of tackling racial inequality, the so-called “Voice” initiative will most likely result in the emergence of a group of government bureaucrats with little public accountability, Australian Senator Malcolm Roberts told Sputnik.
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Many German Municipalities No Longer Able to Shelter Migrants
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/many-german-municipalities-no-longer-able-to-shelter-migrants-1113609574.html
September 23, 2023, 12:41 PM
BERLIN (Sputnik) - German Economy Minister Robert Habeck said on Saturday that many municipalities in Germany are no longer able to provide shelter for refugees arriving in the country and urged all conventional parties to help solve the migration problem.
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Watch Russian Grad MLRS in Combat in Special Op Zone
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/watch-russian-grad-mlrs-in-combat-in-special-op-zone-1113608713.html
September 23, 2023, 12:35 PM
Russian Armed Forces are successfully repelling counteroffensive attempts by Ukraine using top-tier military equipment, including multiple launch rocket systems.
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Jackson Hinkle: Western Elites Want War Against Russia, China
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/jackson-hinkle-western-elites-want-war-against-russia-china-1113590307.html
September 23, 2023, 12:00 PM
The US establishment is not hesitant to start World War Three to maintain its globalist dominance, American political commentator Jackson Hinkle told Sputnik's New Rules podcast.
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Russian Reconnaissance Team Destroys Leopard Tank in Special Op Zone With Fully-German Crew
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/russian-reconnaissance-team-destroys-leopard-tank-in-special-op-zone-with-fully-german-crew-1113608814.html
September 23, 2023, 11:41 AM
LUGANSK (Sputnik) - A Russian reconnaissance team has destroyed a German-supplied Leopard tank of the Ukrainian military with a crew comprised of Bunderswehr soldiers in the Zaporozhye direction, the team lead with the moniker Legend told Sputnik on Saturday.
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Hungary Sees No Obstacles for Use of Russian Nuclear Fuel
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/hungary-sees-no-obstacles-for-use-of-russian-nuclear-fuel-1113608203.html
September 23, 2023, 11:04 AM
PAKS (HUNGARY) (Sputnik) - Hungary sees no obstacles for the continued use of Russian nuclear fuel at the Paks Nuclear Power Plant, Hungarian Deputy Foreign Minister Levente Magyar said.
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Ukrainian Draft Dodger Says He'd Rather Shoot Himself in the Leg Than Return to Front
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/ukrainian-draft-dodger-says-hed-rather-shoot-himself-in-the-leg-than-return-to-front-1113604550.html
September 23, 2023, 11:01 AM
Kiev’s botched counteroffensive is adding to the low morale of all those Ukrainian soldiers who are already unwilling to see action amid Russia’s ongoing special military operation.
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Ukraine Loses Entire Assault Unit While Storming Russian Positions in DPR
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/ukraine-loses-entire-assault-unit-while-storming-russian-positions-in-dpr-1113603817.html
September 23, 2023, 10:52 AM
Russian troops earlier successfully repelled four Ukrainian assault unit attacks in the settlements of Severnoye, Maryinka and Kleshcheevka outside Donetsk.
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Russia Carries Out 12 Strikes on Ukrainian Infrastructure Over Past Week
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/russia-carried-out-12-strikes-on-ukrainian-infrastructure-over-past-week-1113605400.html
September 23, 2023, 10:49 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia carried out 12 strikes on infrastructure supplying the Ukrainian military over the past week, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Saturday.
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Russia to Strengthen Checks Amid Fukushima Water Release
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/russia-to-strengthen-checks-amid-fukushima-water-release-1113605149.html
September 23, 2023, 10:36 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) Rospotrebnadzor, Russia's consumer rights watchdog, will continue strengthening control over fishery products and water following the release of treated water from Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant, the watchdog's head, Anna Popova, told Sputnik.
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Pentagon Awards $1.3Bln Naval Nuclear Propulsion Contract
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/pentagon-awards-13bln-naval-nuclear-propulsion-contract-1113605023.html
September 23, 2023, 10:30 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The US awarded a contract worth more than $1.3 billion for nuclear propulsion work at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory, the Defense Department said in a press release.
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Head of Ukraine's Military Intelligence Doubts Abrams Tanks Will Last Long on Battlefield
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/head-of-ukraines-military-intelligence-doubts-abrams-tanks-will-last-long-on-battlefield-1113604875.html
September 23, 2023, 10:18 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The head of Ukraine's military intelligence service, Kyrylo Budanov, has said that the US battle tanks Abrams, which are expected to be delivered to Kiev soon, will not last long directly on the front line, neither are the ATACMS long-range missiles likely to become a game changer.
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House to Vote on Four Spending Bills as Time Ticks for US Government Shutdown
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/house-to-vote-on-four-spending-bills-as-time-ticks-for-us-government-shutdown-1113602300.html
September 23, 2023, 8:31 AM
US lawmakers have until September 30 to pass legislation to fund the programs covered by the appropriations process or the government will shut down.
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Governor of Russia's Sevastopol Declares Missile Threat in City
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/governor-of-russias-sevastopol-declares-missile-threat-in-city-1113602005.html
September 23, 2023, 7:07 AM
SEVASTOPOL (Sputnik) - Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev said on Saturday, following an earlier incident, that a missile threat has been declared in the city.
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German MP Voices Concerns Over Nuclear Capability of Taurus Missiles - Report
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/german-mp-voices-concern-over-nuclear-capability-of-taurus-missiles---report-1113600745.html
September 23, 2023, 6:57 AM
The German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, stated that Berlin's reluctance to approve the delivery of Taurus missiles to Ukraine stems from the determination to avoid involving NATO in a potential conflict with Russia.
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Four Ukrainian Attacks Repelled in Donetsk Direction - Russian Military
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/four-ukrainian-attacks-repelled-in-donetsk-direction--russian-military-1113601807.html
September 23, 2023, 6:51 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Four attacks by Ukrainian assault groups have been repelled in the Donetsk direction, a spokesman for Russia's South group of troops, Georgy Minesashvili, told Sputnik.
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Kakhovka Dam Blast Intended to Create Biohazard - Russian Watchdog
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/blast-of-kakhovka-dam-aimed-at-creating-biohazard--russian-watchdog-1113601399.html
September 23, 2023, 6:14 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The explosion of the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant (HPP) located in the Kherson Region was aimed at creating a threat to biological security, the head of Russia's consumer rights watchdog, Rospotrebnadzor, Anna Popova, told Sputnik.
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US to Blame for Pause in Syria's Reengagement With Arab World - Source
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/us-to-blame-for-pause-in-syrias-reengagement-with-arab-world---source-1113601158.html
September 23, 2023, 5:47 AM
ST. PETERSBURG (Sputnik) - The United States has taken a number of economic measures to repel Arab nations' interest in reengagement with Damascus, which eventually caused the Arab League's special committee to halt contacts with Syria despite the country's readmission to the organization, a source familiar with the matter told Sputnik.
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Lavrov Delivers Lugansk Girl's Plea to Stop Ukraine From Killing Children to UN Chief
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/lavrov-delivers-lugansk-girl-plea-to-stop-ukraine-from-killing-children-to-un-chief-1113599093.html
September 23, 2023, 5:09 AM
The footage was recorded by Sputnik and presented by Russian top diplomat at the United Nations' headquarters in New York.
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Lavrov Meets With Serbian Foreign Minister on UNGA Sidelines
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/lavrov-meets-with-serbian-foreign-minister-on-unga-sidelines-1113599534.html
September 23, 2023, 4:46 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with his Serbian counterpart Ivica Dacic, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
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Unearthed Tablets Reveal Obscure Indo-European Language in Turkiye
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/unearthed-tablets-reveal-mystery-indo-european-language-in-turkiye-1113597385.html
September 23, 2023, 4:06 AM
The decipherment of this script is still in progress, and scholars anticipate it will provide invaluable insights into the rich linguistic history of Anatolia during the Late Bronze Age.
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Timor-Leste Hopes for Cooperation With Russia in Different Fields - Foreign Minister
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/timor-leste-hopes-for-cooperation-with-russia-in-different-spheres---foreign-minister-1113598418.html
September 23, 2023, 3:45 AM
UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) - Timor-Leste is hopeful for cooperation with Russia on areas of education, agriculture, security as well as IT technology, Bendito Dos Santos Freitas, Timor Leste’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, told Sputnik.
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Indian Space Rover, Lander Have Yet to Awaken After Enduring Cold Lunar Night
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/indian-space-rover-lander-have-yet-to-awaken-after-enduring-cold-lunar-night-1113598145.html
September 23, 2023, 3:34 AM
The Chandrayaan-3 mission was India’s first successful moon landing and the world’s first near the lunar south pole. India was the fourth nation to soft-land on (that is, not crash into) the moon, following the Soviet Union, United States and China.
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Mexican Cartels Emerge as Nation's Fifth-Largest Employer, Study Reveals
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/mexican-cartels-emerge-as-nations-fifth-largest-employer-study-reveals-1113597969.html
September 23, 2023, 3:10 AM
Researchers involved in the study utilized a mathematical model, incorporating data on homicides, missing persons, and incarcerations to meticulously trace cartel recruitment trends.
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Global Manipulation for Dummies
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/global-manipulation-for-dummies-1113597209.html
September 23, 2023, 2:36 AM
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch announced on Thursday that he will step down as head of Fox and News Corp this November, handing the companies to his son Lachlan.
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'Get Rescue Rolling': Audio of 911 Call From F-35 Crash Captures Stunned Dispatcher
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/get-rescue-rolling-audio-of-911-call-from-f-35-crash-highlights-flabbergasted-dispatcher-1113596917.html
September 23, 2023, 2:06 AM
The F-35 fighter jet program is the most expensive in Pentagon history, estimated to cost over $1.7 trillion by the time it is completed. Despite its hefty price tag, the next-generation plane has been plagued by issues, and a recent report revealed nearly half of them are not ready to fly at any given time.
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Cosmology Revised as New Milky Way-Like Galaxies Discovered in Early Universe
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/cosmologists-rewrite-theories-as-vast-milky-way-like-galaxies-found-in-early-universe-1113596521.html
September 23, 2023, 12:56 AM
The new finding by scientists has determined that the formation of disk galaxies are 10 times more common than what was initially believed by astronomers when reviewing data collected by the Hubble Space Telescope.
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Inflation Still Too High for Average American to Bear – Federal Reserve Officials
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230923/inflation-still-too-high-for-average-american-to-bear--federal-reserve-officials-1113596705.html
September 23, 2023, 12:07 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Federal Reserve officials reinforced Chairman Jerome Powell’s verdict from earlier in the week that inflation was still too much for the average American to bear and that interest rate hikes were probably needed well into next year to keep a lid on prices.
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Nearly 3,000 Villages Affected by Devastating Morocco Earthquake
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230922/nearly-3000-villages-were-affected-by-devastating-morocco-earthquake-1113596367.html
September 22, 2023, 11:36 PM
TUNIS (Sputnik) - Almost 3,000 villages with a total population of over 2.8 million people have been affected by the devastating earthquake in Morocco, media reported on Friday.
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Over 50 Confirmed Cases of New Coronavirus Variant in UK - Health Agency
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230922/uk-reports-over-50-confirmed-cases-of-new-coronavirus-variant---health-agency-1113595922.html
September 22, 2023, 11:28 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - As many as 54 people were infected with the new coronavirus variant BA.2.86 in the United Kingdom as of September 18, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said on Friday.
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Scientists Find Carbon on Jupiter's Moon Europa, Raise Questions About Habitability
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230922/scientists-find-carbon-on-jupiters-moon-europa-raising-questions-about-habitability-1113595323.html
September 22, 2023, 10:58 PM
One of more than 90 Jovian moons, Europa is considered to be one of the more promising celestial bodies that could host an environment suitable enough to support a form of life.
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McCarthy May Find Unlikely Allies in Democrats to Save His Speakership
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230922/mccarthy-may-find-unlikely-allies-in-democrats-to-save-his-speakership-1113595103.html
September 22, 2023, 10:26 PM
If a vote to vacate the House speakership is held, as Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) has recently threatened, a simple majority will be required to certify the motion. A new vote for speaker will then be held, with a simple majority also being needed to appoint a new lawmaker to the post.
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Report: More Than Half of Leopard Tanks Donated to Ukraine by Denmark Are Faulty
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230922/report-more-than-half-of-leopard-tanks-donated-to-ukraine-by-denmark-are-faulty-1113594539.html
September 22, 2023, 9:31 PM
The 42-ton diesel tank was retired by the German military in 2000. First deployed in 1965, the specific version being sent to Ukraine -- the Leopard 1A5 -- was updated in the 1980s.
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All Parts Distribution Centers for GM, Stellantis Join US Auto Workers’ Strike
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230922/every-single-parts-distribution-center-for-gm-stellantis-join-us-auto-workers-strike-1113594695.html
September 22, 2023, 9:27 PM
The strike by the United Automobile Workers (UAW) labor union took a dramatic turn on Friday as workers at a handful of car factories were suddenly joined by the workers at more than three dozen parts distribution facilities spread across 20 US states.
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Menendez 'Temporarily' Resigns as US Foreign Relations Panel Chair Amid Bribery Probe
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230922/menendez-temporarily-resigns-as-us-foreign-relations-panel-chair-amid-bribery-probe-1113594436.html
September 22, 2023, 9:23 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US Senator Bob Menendez is temporarily resigning as chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee following an indictment for crimes including bribery and conspiracy to commit extortion, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Friday.
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‘Lipstick on a Pig’: Zelensky’s US Trip Revealed Deepening Fractures in NATO Support
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230922/lipstick-on-a-pig-zelenskys-us-trip-revealed-deepening-fractures-in-nato-support-1113593839.html
September 22, 2023, 8:22 PM
As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky wrapped up his trip to the United States on Friday, where he spoke at the United Nations and visited the White House, he is preparing to return to Ukraine with far less than he expected. An expert noted the US and Ukraine are struggling to make a bad situation look better than it is.
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Trump, UAW & the Next Realignment
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230922/trump-uaw--the-next-realignment-1113593446.html
September 22, 2023, 8:02 PM
Bipartisanship is dead. But job-killing trade agreements like NAFTA were promoted by politicians of both major parties alike—until former US President Donald Trump.
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Experts: Ukraine-Poland Spat Signals Resurgence of ‘National Interests’ Over NATO’s Pro-Kiev Agenda
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230922/experts-ukraine-poland-spat-signals-resurgence-of-national-interests-over-natos-pro-kiev-agenda-1113591740.html
September 22, 2023, 7:02 PM
More than a year and a half into its proxy war with Russia, NATO is facing a resurgence of national interests on the part of its member states, especially those along the “eastern flank” who have been asked to bear the brunt of the conflict in Ukraine, experts said. However, that doesn’t always mean they’re backing down from a hawkish position.
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NATO Helped Ukraine Carry Out Sevastopol Missile Attack — Ex-CIA Officer
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230922/nato-helped-ukraine-carry-out-sevastopol-missile-attack--ex-cia-officer-1113588856.html
September 22, 2023, 6:17 PM
Retired CIA intelligence officer and State Department official Larry Johnson warned that the US' constant escalations in Ukraine were pushing Russia to retaliate — potentially sparking a conflict between nuclear powers.
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Canada Commits $482Mln in Military Assistance to Ukraine, to Send F-16 Pilot Trainers
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230922/canada-commits-482mln-in-military-assistance-to-ukraine-to-send-f-16-pilot-trainers-1113592099.html
September 22, 2023, 6:12 PM
WASHINGTON, (Sputnik) – Canada will be providing Ukraine with C$650 million ($482 million) in military assistance over the next three years and will be sending F-16 trainers for Ukrainian pilots, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday.
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Donbass Teenage Girl Pleads UN to Stop Ukraine From Killing Innocent Children With Western Weapons
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230922/teenage-girl-pleads-un-to-stop-ukraine-from-killing-innocent-children-with-western-weapons-1113591308.html
September 22, 2023, 5:35 PM
Faina Savenkova, a teenage girl who lives in the city of Lugansk in Donbass, has pleaded UN Security Council members to help stop the Kiev regime from shelling peaceful cities and murdering children.
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Congress Should Stop 'Wasting Money in Ukraine, Focus on US Needs' - Rep. Gosar to Sputnik
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230922/congress-should-stop-wasting-money-in-ukraine-focus-on-us-needs---rep-gosar-to-sputnik-1113589731.html
September 22, 2023, 4:58 PM
Even though the White House seems eager to continue funding and arming the regime in Kiev at the American taxpayer's expense, a number of Republican lawmakers in the United States insist that the problems currently plaguing the US should be given priority.
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Watch Russia's Osa Air Defense Systems Protect Troops From Ukrainian Drones
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230922/watch-russias-osa-air-defense-systems-protect-troops-from-ukrainian-drones-1113577466.html
September 22, 2023, 4:40 PM
The Osa surface-to-air missile (SAM) systems have been on duty performing tasks in the special operation zone, protecting ground forces and assets from low-flying targets.
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Why Abrams Tanks' Arrival May Spell Logistical Nightmare for Ukrainian Military
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230922/why-abrams-tanks-arrival-may-spell-logistical-nightmare-for-ukrainian-military-1113587131.html
September 22, 2023, 4:30 PM
As Kiev forces continue to display a remarkable aptitude for getting their soldiers killed while failing to prevail on the battlefield, their Western sponsors continue to pump funds and armaments into the country in the apparent hope of prolonging the conflict as long as possible.
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US Intel Insiders Admit Ukraine Counteroffensive is Lost — Seymour Hersh
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230922/us-intel-insiders-admit-ukraine-counteroffensive-is-lost--seymour-hersh--1113579742.html
September 22, 2023, 4:23 PM
While the Biden administration continues to throw good money after bad and pour arms into Ukraine, analysts in Washington's security agencies are increasingly skeptical that it will achieve any kind of victory.
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Poland’s Move to Stop Arms Supplies to Ukraine ‘Deals Real Blow’ to Kiev
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230922/polands-move-to-stop-arms-supplies-to-ukraine-deals-real-blow-to-kiev-1113580317.html
September 22, 2023, 3:50 PM
Relations between Kiev and Warsaw deteriorated after Poland, along with Hungary and Slovakia, imposed import restrictions on Ukrainian agricultural products.
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Russia Destroys Two More Leopard Tanks in Ukraine - Defense Ministry
https://sputnikglobe.com/20230922/russia-destroyes-two-leopard-tanks---defense-ministry-1113586084.html
September 22, 2023, 2:32 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Ukrainian forces lost up to 20 troops and two Leopard tanks in the Kupyansk direction over the past day, the Russian Defense Ministry stressed, adding that the Moscow's troops also destroyed an ammunition depot in the same region on Friday
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