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.
1Ukraine 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.
Russian Missile Strike Eliminates Up to 30 Foreign Mercs Near Sumy – Defense Ministry
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 9:36am EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russian forces have carried out a missile strike and eliminated up to 30 foreign mercenaries and six units of military equipment of the Ukrainian armed forces near the settlement of Stetskovka, located north of the city of Sumy, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.
What is Known About the Leo Tolstoy International Peace Prize Medal?
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 9:21am EDTThe International Peace Prize endorses people or organizations engaged in peacekeeping activities, speaking up against the arms race, promoting the values of a multipolar world and countering the threat of WWIII.
Leo Tolstoy Prize to Become Global Event in Peacekeeping – Russian MP
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 8:17am EDTThe International Peace Prize named after Russian writer Leo Tolstoy is a brand new award that endorses people or organizations engaged in peacekeeping activities, speaking up against the arms race, promoting the values of a multipolar world and countering the threat of WWIII.
Russian Forces Destroy 3 Drones Over Belgorod, Kursk Regions Overnight – Defense Ministry
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 7:13am EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russian air defense systems on duty shot down two drones over the Belgorod Region and one over the Kursk Region during the past night, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.
France Should Seek BRICS Membership to Return to Multipolar Policy – Ex-EU MP
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 5:46am EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – France should consider joining BRICS as a return to its traditional advocacy for a multipolar world, former French member of the European Parliament and geopolitical analyst Aymeric Chauprade told Sputnik.
Rocket With Soyuz MS-26 Spacecraft Installed on Baikonur Launch Pad Ahead of ISS Mission
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 5:25am EDTBAIKONUR COSMODROME (Sputnik) – The Soyuz-2.1a rocket with the Soyuz MS-26 manned spacecraft, which is to deliver a crew of two Russians and one American to the International Space Station (ISS) on September 11, has been installed on the launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, a Sputnik correspondent reported.
Russian Forces Liberate Novogrodovka City in Donetsk – Defense Ministry
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 5:21am EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Ministry of Defense reported on the progress of special military operation and on the key achievements of the Russian Armed Forces in the last 24 hours.
Yemeni Foreign Minister Reaffirms Support for Palestinians in Talks With Iran
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 2:50am EDTMOSCOW, (Sputnik) – Yemeni Foreign Minister Jamal Ahmed Ali Amer and his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, discussed the latest developments in the West Asian region, during which Amer reaffirmed Yemen’s support for the Palestinian people in their resistance against Israel, the Iranian Foreign Ministry has said.
Houthis Shot Down Eighth US Drone MQ-9 Reaper
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 2:26am EDTDOHA, (Sputnik) – Shiite movement Ansar Allah (the Houthis) ruling northern Yemen s shot down US reconnaissance drone MQ-9 Reaper in northwestern Yemen, which was carrying out reconnaissance over Marib province, the eighth since last fall, Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saria said on Saturday.
Israeli Army Detects About 50 Shell Launches From Lebanon
Sputnik - Sep 8th 2024 2:20am EDTMOSCOW, (Sputnik) – In the early hours of Sunday, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have recorded about fifty shell launches from Lebanon at northern Israel, some of the shells were shot down by air defense systems, and there is no information yet about the possible consequences of the shelling, the army said.
Former Venezuelan Presidential Candidate Gonzalez Granted Asylum in Spain – Vice President
Sputnik - Sep 7th 2024 11:54pm EDTMEXICO CITY (Sputnik) – Former Venezuelan presidential candidate Edmundo González Urrutia has left the country, having received asylum in Spain, Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez said.
Thousands of Brazilians Rally to Protest Against Blocking X
Sputnik - Sep 7th 2024 11:20pm EDTRIO DE JANEIRO (Sputnik) – Thousands of Brazilians took to the streets to protest against the decision of Judge Alexandre de Morais to block X, a Sputnik correspondent reported.
Trump ‘Very Offended’ by Putin’s Endorsement of Harris
Sputnik - Sep 7th 2024 9:27pm EDTWASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Former US President Donald Trump jokingly admitted that he was “very offended” by Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to express support for US Vice President Kamala Harris.
Unmanned Flights to Mars Planned in 2 Years, Manned in 4 Years – Musk
Sputnik - Sep 7th 2024 9:04pm EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – US billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk expects first unmanned flight of the Starship spacecraft to Mars in two years, followed by a manned mission another two years later.
Turkiye’s Ruling Party Points to EU’s Double Standards in Fighting Russian Media
Sputnik - Sep 7th 2024 9:00pm EDTISTANBUL (Sputnik) – The European Union practices double standards in responding to anti-Turkish publications and in fighting Russian media, Omer Celik, a parliamentarian from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), said.
Corporate Complicity in Censorship Destroys Due Process
Sputnik - Sep 7th 2024 8:29pm EDTOn Wednesday, the US Justice Department unsealed an indictment against two Russians for allegedly trying to influence US discourse through payments to a media company. The accused company was not named, but context clues revealed it is likely Tenet Media. In response, YouTube removed Tenet Media’s channel and alleged related channels.
Scholz Expresses Confidence in His Re-Election in 2025 Despite Abysmal Polls
Sputnik - Sep 7th 2024 6:58pm EDTBERLIN (Sputnik) – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz expressed confidence that the current coalition would last until the end of its term, and that he and his Social Democratic Party (SPD) would be re-elected in the next parliamentary elections in 2025.
Half Million People Gather in Tel Aviv for Rally in Support of Gaza Hostages – Organizers
Sputnik - Sep 7th 2024 6:02pm EDTTEL AVIV (Sputnik) – On Saturday, about half a million Israelis took to the streets in anti-government rallies in Tel Aviv and other cities demanding an immediate deal to free the hostages from the Gaza Strip, who have been held captive by Palestinian radicals for exactly 11 months.
Russia to Establish Embassy in Dominican Republic – Gov’t Decree
Sputnik - Sep 7th 2024 5:03pm EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia will establish an embassy in the Dominican Republic in the country’s capital city of Santo Domingo upon the proposal of the Russian Foreign Ministry, according to the governmental decree signed by Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin on Saturday.
Iranian President Calls to Move Capital to Persian Gulf Coast Closer to Major Trade Routes
Sputnik - Sep 7th 2024 4:29pm EDTTEHRAN (Sputnik) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Saturday that the country’s political and economic center should be moved south, to the coast of the Persian Gulf closer to major trade routes.
The US Needs Universal High Income
Sputnik - Sep 7th 2024 3:43pm EDT“Get a job!” That’s the clichéd response to panhandlers and anyone else who complains of being broke. But, what if you can’t?