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Watch Russian Kamikaze Drone Blast Ukrainian Military Depot
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 10:25am EDTKamikaze drones are smart projectiles that can spread chaos and devastation in enemy ranks.
Three Cases of Dengue Fever Registered in Northeastern France
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 10:18am EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – At least three cases of dengue fever have been detected this week in the Bas-Rhin department in northeastern France, French broadcaster reported on Friday.
Republicans Demand Biden Impeachment Over Bombshell FBI Doc Claiming POTUS Bribery
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 10:16am EDTThe POTUS and his son are investigated by the Republican-controlled House panel over allegations that they ran an illegal “pay-to-play” corruption scheme involving cash payments to Hunter Biden in exchange for access to his father while Biden was vice president.
Rescued Australian Sailor Reveals Motivation to Survive
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 10:05am EDTTimothy Shaddock was rescued after surviving several arduous months in the ocean on just rainwater and raw fish. The seaman was picked up by a helicopter pilot that happened to notice the boat which later was approached by a fishing trawler.
The Truth About Ukrainian War Crimes Against Donbass Civilians
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 9:54am EDTEvidence of Ukraine’s torture – which has become nothing short of a new norm since the illegitimate 2014 coup – is continuing to pile up. Pavel, a member of the youth organization “Anti-Fascist Committee of Mariupol” tells Sputnik his story.
Rothschilds Have Had ‘Fantastic Relationship’ With Ukrainian Gov’t Members, Prank Call Reveals
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 9:11am EDTRussian prankster duo Vladimir Kuznetsov and Alexei Stolyarov, known professionally as Vovan and Lexus, have once again managed to trick a prominent Western figure into spilling the beans on poignant geopolitical matters.
1Russian Company Introduces Compact Radars to Thwart Maritime Drone Threats
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 9:00am EDTRuselectronics Holding has developed portable radars capable of effectively detecting unmanned vessels at a distance of up to six kilometers, Andrey Komogortsev, the CEO of the Rybinsk Instrument-Making Plant (part of Ruselectronics), told Sputnik.
Pepe Escobar: Neocons Want War With China
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 8:37am EDTIt was a photo op for the ages: a visibly well-disposed President Xi Jinping receiving centenarian “old friend of China” Henry Kissinger in Beijing.
Watch Russian and Chinese Ships Destroy Targets During Joint Drills
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 8:03am EDTStarting on July 20, joint Russian-Chinese naval drills ‘North/Interaction – 2023’ last for three days.
Russia Strikes Ukrainian Facilities Where Terrorist Attacks Prepared
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 7:49am EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) -The Russian armed forces struck targets in Ukraine, where terrorist attacks with the use of UAVs were being prepared against Russia, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Friday.
Russian Central Bank Improves 2023 GDP Dynamics Forecast, Expects at 1.5-2.5%
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 7:17am EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Central Bank of Russia announced on Friday that it had upgraded its forecast for the GDP dynamics in 2023 and now expects it in the range of 1.5-2.5% instead of the previous 0.5-2%.
West Should Take Measures on Grain Deal, Its Termination to Result in Famine – Erdogan
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 7:05am EDTANKARA (Sputnik) – Western countries should take measures on the grain deal, as its termination will lead to famine and a migration influx, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday.
Biden Needs China to Bail Out US Economy: Here’s Why
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 7:00am EDTUS Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s trip with Beijing was widely ridiculed in the media. But geopolitical and financial analyst Tom Luongo, publisher of the newsletter ‘Gold, Goats ‘n Guns’, said her real mission was to beg China for economic aid.
Poland Considering Sending Troops to Western Ukraine – Russian Foreign Intel Head
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 6:43am EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Poland is considering establishing control over the western part of Ukraine through the deployment of its troops there, Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) Director Sergei Naryshkin said on Friday.
Nearly 80% of Russians Believe Putin Doing Good Job – Poll
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 6:37am EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – The majority of Russians (76%) believe that Russian President Vladimir Putin is doing a good job in office and 74% of respondents trust him, a poll by the Public Opinion Foundation (FOM) showed on Friday.
Zelensky Sacks Kiev’s Envoy to UK After NATO Summit ‘Sarcasm’ Critique
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 6:26am EDTKiev’s outgoing ambassador to London is no stranger to public controversy. Not only has he made repeated accusations and threats to Russia, but in March he claimed Britain would send double the official number of tanks to Ukraine.
Putin: There are No Results of Ukrainian Counteroffensive
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 6:15am EDTThe Russian president said it’s obvious that Western supporters of the Kiev regime are clearly disappointed with the results of Ukrainian long-anticipated counteroffensive.
Taiwanese Semiconductor Giant Delays Arizona Plant Production Amid US-China Chip Race
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 6:14am EDTWashington has repeatedly tried to outpace Beijing in the ongoing global chip race, seeking to economically collaborate with Taiwan, which is seen by China as an essential part of the People’s Republic.
Kremlin Dubs Kiev Regime Unpredictable, Warns About Dangers of Black Sea Navigation
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 6:11am EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Ukraine’s statement that it will now consider ships crossing the Black Sea to Russian ports as carrying military cargo is dangerous, as Kiev behaves unpredictably, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on Friday.
Watch Black Sea Fleet Rocketing Surface Targets During Drills
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 5:17am EDTDuring the drills, Russian ships also trained to intercept hostile vessels and isolate areas forbidden for navigation.
Lavrov, BRICS Counterparts Discuss Preparations for Future Summit
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 5:04am EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has discussed preparations for the upcoming BRICS summit in South Africa with his counterparts in the group during an extraordinary meeting via video-conference, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Friday.
Qatar’s Foreign Ministry Summoned Sweden’s Envoy Over Quran-Burning Incident
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 2:19am EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Qatar’s Foreign Ministry said Friday that it summoned Swedish Ambassador Gautam Bhattacharyya to hand him a note of protest over the repeated desecration of the Quran in Sweden.
Criminals Stole Some Western Weapons Supplied to Ukraine in 2022 – Pentagon Report
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 2:13am EDTUS investigative journalist Seymour Hersh said earlier this year that the West is aware that weaponry it had supplied to Ukraine is being sold on the black market.
UK By-Elections: How Did Tories, Liberal Dems & Labour Fare?
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 12:19am EDTThe UK’s set of three by-elections in west London, North Yorkshire and the Somerset are expected to give insight into how voters are adjusting to the ruling Conservative Party as the nation battles labor uproar, inflation and increasing interest rates.
Unexploded WWII Bombs Found in US Navy Shipwreck Off Canadian Coast
Sputnik - Jul 21st 2023 12:05am EDTThe World War II shipwreck saw more than 200 people die, with just 180 making it to land safely on February 18, 1942; its legacy now holds more than a dozen unexploded bombs.