Russia Remains Hackers’ Top Target for Past 2.5 Years – Kaspersky Lab
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 11:42pm EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Hackers continue cyberattacks on Russia, the country has been the most attacked country in the world for the past 2.5 years, Anna Kulashova, Kaspersky Lab’s Managing Director for Russia and the CIS, told Sputnik.
1US Increased Pressure on Turkiye Over Banking Operations With Russia – Source
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 11:34pm EDTANKARA (Sputnik) – Turkish banks are experiencing increased pressure from the United States over operations with Russia, and regularly receive warnings about the need for strict control over the sources of outcoming payments, an informed source in the Turkish financial market told Sputnik.
Fake Hamas Leader Documents Leaked to Foreign Media To Influence Ceasefire Narrative – Report
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 11:16pm EDTIsraeli news site Ynet has published a report detailing an Israeli Defense Force investigation into two letters alleged to be from Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar that were leaked to international media. In both cases, the letters were misrepresented or doctored and were leaked to influence public opinion.
China Ready to Strengthen Coordination, Cooperation With North Korea – Xi Jinping
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 10:47pm EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – China is ready to “deepen strategic understanding” with North Korea, as well as “strengthen coordination and cooperation,” Chinese President Xi Jinping said in a congratulatory telegram to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on the occasion of the 76th anniversary of the country’s founding.
UAE Vaccinated 460,000 Children in Gaza Against Polio – Reports
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 9:37pm EDTDUBAI (Sputnik) – UAE authorities have announced the completion of polio vaccination of 460,000 children in the Gaza Strip in the first eight days since the start of the vaccination campaign, the Emirati state-run news agency WAM reported on Sunday.
Israel Attacks Central Syria, Killing at Least 3 – Syrian Defense Ministry
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 9:23pm EDTDUBAI (Sputnik) – Israeli fighter jets attacked a number of military positions in central Syria from northwestern Lebanon, air defense forces shot down several missiles, the Syrian Defense Ministry said in a statement to the state-run news agency SANA.
Some 400 Parishioners of Russian Church in Washington Celebrate Its 75th Anniversary
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 9:02pm EDTWASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Washington, DC’s only parish of the Russian Orthodox Church abroad — the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of St. John the Baptist — celebrated its 75th anniversary with special holiday church service and special dinner reception, a Sputnik correspondent reported.
Putin Sends Kim Jong Un Congratulations on DPRK Foundation Day – KCNA
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 7:47pm EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a congratulatory telegram to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on the occasion of the 76th anniversary of the founding of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, noting that relations between the countries are at a high level, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported.
RT Editor-in-Chief Cites Broadcaster’s Success as One of Reasons for US Sanctions
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 6:50pm EDTVLADIVOSTOK (Sputnik) – The editor-in-chief of Russia’s Rossiya Segodnya* international media group and the RT broadcaster, Margarita Simonyan, called RT’s success as one of two reasons for US sanctions against Russian media, along with the elections in the United States.
Lavrov to Hold Talks With Gulf Foreign Ministers in Riyadh
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 5:48pm EDTRIYADH (Sputnik) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will take part in a ministerial meeting of the Russia-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) dialogue in Riyadh, some of GCC countries participated in resolving issues sensitive for Russia.
Local Election in Russia’s Kursk Region Held Without Incident – Acting Governor
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 4:03pm EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Local election in Russia’s Kursk Region run smoothly despite security concerns, acting governor Alexei Smirnov said on Sunday.
Power to the People! Explore New Nuclear Plants Russia is Going to Build in Its Far East
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 2:59pm EDTRussian President Vladimir Putin previously stated at the 2024 Eastern Economic Forum that new nuclear power plants need to be constructed in Russia’s Far East.
Russian Shools Teach About Family Values While Western Install Drag Show
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 2:30pm EDTA new academic year in Russia kicked off on September 1. This year will see an array of new subjects to preserve and strengthen traditional values among children.
Local Elections in Russia Held in Line With Law Despite Western Provocations – Parl’t
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 1:52pm EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Despite the attempts of the West to interfere in local elections in Russia, the campaign was held in accordance with Russian legislation, the Russian lower house’s commission on investigation of foreign interference said on Sunday.
Lavrov Arrives in Saudi Capital to Take Part in Ministerial Meeting of Russia-GCC Dialogue
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 1:39pm EDTRIYADH (Sputnik) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in the Saudi capital of Riyadh on Sunday, a Sputnik correspondent reported.
Why Central Asia Stops Treating Taliban as Terrorists and Seeks Closer Ties With Afghanistan
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 1:39pm EDTAs Central Asian countries gradually stop regarding the Taliban* as a terrorist organization, it becomes evident that these states want to maintain good relations with Afghanistan regardless of what government currently reigns in Kabul, says Rustam Burnashev, professor at the Kazakh-German University.
Western Media Suffers From Never-Ending Paranoia Over Alleged Russian Meddling in US Election
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 12:53pm EDTThe US recently imposed sanctions against the Sputnik’s parent media group Rossiya Segodnya and several other Russian media companies. The new sanctions affect Margarita Simonyan, the editor-in-chief of Rossiya Segodnya, and a number of its top managers.
Ukrainian Armed Forces Suffer From Desertion, Especially Among New Recruits – Reports
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 12:08pm EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Ukrainian armed forces are suffering from desertion and insubordination, especially among new recruits, CNN reported on Sunday, citing the Ukrainian military, adding that if a soldier survives once in his positions, he may never return to them again.
Homeland Defense and Family Values: What’s New in Russian Schools?
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 11:24am EDTIn his 2023 address to Parliament, Russian President Vladimir Putin slammed the “degradation and degeneration” of Western society and vowed to protect Russia’s children from a “spiritual catastrophe”.
China to Lift All Restrictions on Foreign Investment in Production – Document
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 10:08am EDTBEIJING (Sputnik) – China will lift all restrictions on foreign investment in the production sector from November 1, according to a joint decision of the Chinese State Development and Reform Committee and Commerce Ministry released on Sunday.
China to Lift All Restrictions on Foreign Investment in Production – Document
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 10:08am EDTBEIJING (Sputnik) – China will lift all restrictions on foreign investment in the production sector from November 1, according to a joint decision of the Chinese State Development and Reform Committee and Commerce Ministry released on Sunday.
Ukraine Loses Over 11,220 Soldiers, 87 Tanks in Russia’s Kursk Region – Defense Ministry
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 10:08am EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Ukrainian armed forces have lost over 11,220 soldiers and 87 tanks in battles with the Russian military since the beginning of the Ukrainian attack on the Kursk Region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.
Ukraine Loses Over 11,220 Soldiers, 87 Tanks in Russia’s Kursk Region – Defense Ministry
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 10:08am EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Ukrainian armed forces have lost over 11,220 soldiers and 87 tanks in battles with the Russian military since the beginning of the Ukrainian attack on the Kursk Region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.
What Advanced and Deadly Tanks Does Russia Field?
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 10:06am EDTThe second Sunday of September marks Tankmen’s Day in Russia. Established shortly after the end of World War II, this celebration honors the achievements and sacrifices of the Russia’s Tank Troops.
What Advanced and Deadly Tanks Does Russia Field?
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 10:06am EDTThe second Sunday of September marks Tankmen’s Day in Russia. Established shortly after the end of World War II, this celebration honors the achievements and sacrifices of the Russia’s Tank Troops.