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Ukraine Talks: US Cowboy-Style Bravado and European Threats Won’t Work Against Russia
Sputnik - May 13th 2025 2:15pm EDTRussian President Vladimir Putin’s Istanbul talks is a step in the right direction, Slovak MEP Lubos Blaha tells Sputnik, outlining the different approaches of Russia and the West.
Are UK Atrocities in Afghanistan a Smokescreen for IDF Defenders?
Sputnik - May 13th 2025 1:21pm EDTEmerging reports about atrocities perpetrated by British special forces against civilians in Afghanistan may be a part of a “preemptive defense” of the IDF, former Pentagon analyst Ret. Lt. Col. Karen Kwiatkowski told Sputnik.
Watch Russia’s Black Sea Fleet Unleash Its Devastating Might
Sputnik - May 13th 2025 12:06pm EDTSleek deadly warships, swift attack helicopters and formidable coastal defenses – this is Russia’s Black Sea Fleet in action!
Europe’s Ukraine ‘Peace’ Flop Shamed by Putin’s Diplomatic Power Play – AfD MP
Sputnik - May 13th 2025 12:05pm EDTResuming Russo-Ukrainian talks in Istanbul that were derailed by the Kiev regime in 2022 is “strategically very clever,” Dr. Rainer Rothfuss, a German geopolitical analyst and AfD MP, tells Sputnik.
Russia Still Supplies Nuclear Fuel to US – Putin
Sputnik - May 13th 2025 11:52am EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia still supplies nuclear fuel to the United States, the US acts pragmatically and Russia should do the same, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday.
US Hopeful Putin Will Attend the Istanbul Talks – Kellogg
Sputnik - May 13th 2025 10:22am EDTKellogg believes a deal on Ukraine is “a lot closer” than many think, with a potential ceasefire leading to ongoing peace negotiations.
Houthis Deal Major Blow to US and Allies’ Reputation
Sputnik - May 13th 2025 10:05am EDTHouthi fighters earlier claimed that they struck the USS Harry Truman three times within a 24-hour period.
1Legacy Media in UK Keeps Public in the Dark About Ukraine — Former MP
Sputnik - May 13th 2025 9:55am EDTThe British media is far more tightly controlled than most citizens realize, Matthew Gordon-Banks, former MP and retired senior advisor at the UK Defense Academy, says.
‘Catching People Like Dogs in the Streets’ – Putin on Forced Mobilization in Ukraine
Sputnik - May 13th 2025 9:30am EDTThe Russian President spoke about the practice of forced mobilization in Ukraine during the meeting with members of the Business Russia organization.
‘Catching People Like Dogs in the Streets’ – Putin on Forced Mobilization in Ukraine
Sputnik - May 13th 2025 9:30am EDTThe Russian President spoke about the practice of forced mobilization in Ukraine during the meeting with members of the Business Russia organization.
‘Trump Abandoning Ukraine Would Humiliate Britain’s Labour and Conservative Parties’
Sputnik - May 13th 2025 8:25am EDTDon’t believe Keir Starmer’s threats to send British troop to Ukraine, the former British parliamentarian George Galloway told Sputnik.
As Putin Unveils His Peace Proposal on Ukraine, EU May See Its Own Plan Implode
Sputnik - May 13th 2025 7:10am EDTRussian President Vladimir Putin earlier urged Ukrainian authorities to resume the direct talks he said they interrupted in late 2022, without any preconditions.
Labour and Tories are ‘Two Cheeks of the Same Backside’ – George Galloway to Sputnik
Sputnik - May 13th 2025 6:41am EDTImagine that for a second — freezing your own pensioners while funding someone else’s war.
US’s Global Perceptions Rating PLUNGES With Trump in Charge
Sputnik - May 13th 2025 6:38am EDTThe US’s net global perception fell from +22% to -5% between 2024 and 2025, and the US president appears to be at least partly to blame.
How British Parties Fail Voters: A Legacy of Broken Promises
Sputnik - May 13th 2025 6:11am EDTPolitical parties often come to power with grand promises, only to discard them once the seat is secured.
Russia Continues to Prepare for Talks Scheduled for May 15 in Istanbul – Kremlin
Sputnik - May 13th 2025 6:10am EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia continues to prepare for negotiations with Ukraine scheduled for May 15 in Istanbul, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday.
Russian Black Sea Fleet Effectively Crushes NATO Threats
Sputnik - May 13th 2025 3:45am EDTRussian presidential aide and chair of the Russian Maritime Board, Nikolai Patrushev, stated that the Russian Black Sea Fleet effectively repels threats from NATO’s naval forces while carrying out tasks as part of the special military operation, in honor of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet Day.
Witkoff Says There Can Be No Peace Deal on Ukraine Without Putin’s Approval
Sputnik - May 13th 2025 2:19am EDTThere can be no peace agreement on Ukraine without the approval of Russian President Vladimir Putin, US special envoy Steve Witkoff said on Tuesday.
Military Operation in Tripoli Successfully Completed – Libyan GNU’s Defense Ministry
Sputnik - May 13th 2025 12:36am EDTCAIRO (Sputnik) – The military operation in the Libyan capital Tripoli has been successfully completed, the defense ministry of the Libyan Government of National Unity (GNU) said.
Maduro Slams Western Leaders for ‘War Celebrations’ in Kiev Amid White Powder Scandal
Sputnik - May 13th 2025 12:20am EDTVenezuelan President Nicolás Maduro harshly criticized Western leaders for marking the 80th anniversary of the victory over Nazism with a symbolic visit to Kiev, accusing them of using the occasion to promote war, sanctions, and violence.
EU Power Play in Central Asia: Divide, Dominate and Isolate From Russia?
Sputnik - May 12th 2025 2:23pm EDTBrussels has long been trying to pry Central Asia from Russia with backroom meddling and extravagant promises.
India’s PM Modi Drops Bombshell Statement on Pakistan Operation
Sputnik - May 12th 2025 11:19am EDTIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has delivered a statement regarding India’s recent military response to Pakistan. “Pakistan attacked us—but we struck back HARDER!”, Modi said.
Putin’s Peace Proposal ‘Constructive Step’ Toward Stopping ‘Proxy War Between Nuclear Powers’
Sputnik - May 12th 2025 11:10am EDT“Alternative for Germany shares the assessment of US President Donald Trump that Ukraine should accept the offer to engage in direct bilateral talks with Russia – without preconditions, such as the 30-day ceasefire demanded by the so-called ‘Coalition of the Willing,’” AfD lawmaker Steffen Kotre told Sputnik.
Putin’s Offer for Direct Talks With Ukraine ‘Very Good Move’ – Indian Politician
Sputnik - May 12th 2025 8:56am EDTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russian President Vladimir Putin’s offer for direct talks with Ukraine is a “very good move” that can help address the root causes of the conflict, Savio Rodrigues, a representative of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), told Sputnik.
NATO Flexes Muscles with Finnish Drills on Russia’s Arctic Doorstep
Sputnik - May 12th 2025 8:37am EDTThe Arctic is fast emerging as the next stage for global power play. In recent years, Russia has expressed its concerns about increased NATO military activities in the Arctic, warning of the risk of unintended clashes in the region.