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Google Bets $6 Billion on Germany’s Cloud Future
Sputnik - Nov 12th 2025 10:45am ESTGerman Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil said that Google’s investment plan was a “truly important signal for Germany as a business location.”
Russia’s Oil Production Up by 48,000Bpd in October
Sputnik - Nov 12th 2025 8:34am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia’s oil production in October increased by 48,000 barrels per day compared to September to 9.382 million barrels per day, according to OPEC’s fresh report released on Wednesday.
Russia Seeks to Further Develop Relations With Kazakhstan – Putin
Sputnik - Nov 12th 2025 6:59am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia is striving to further develop relations with Kazakhstan, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday.
Lavrov, Araghchi Exchange Views on Current Agenda Over Phone
Sputnik - Nov 12th 2025 6:50am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has held a telephone conversation with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to exchange views on current issues, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.
Russian Forces Conducting Offensive in Western Part of Pokrovsk
Sputnik - Nov 12th 2025 6:22am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Russian armed forces are conducting active offensive operations in the western part of Krasnoarmeysk (Pokrovsk), the northwestern and eastern quarters of the central district, as well as in the western industrial zone, the Russian Ministry of Defense said on Wednesday.
Technopolis Moscow Special Economic Zone Companies Triple Export Revenue in 2025
Sputnik - Nov 12th 2025 6:06am ESTFrom January to June 2025, resident companies of the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) exported products worth around 1 billion rubles, a 3.3-fold increase compared to the same period last year, Deputy Mayor of Moscow for Transport and Industry Maksim Liksutov reported.
Russia Establishes Unmanned Systems Forces
Sputnik - Nov 12th 2025 3:25am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Unmanned systems forces have been officially established in Russia, with regular regiments now formed, the unmanned systems forces deputy chief, Col. Sergei Ishtuganov, said.
Europe Still Bankrolls Ukraine As Conflict Fatigue Deepens
Sputnik - Nov 12th 2025 2:17am ESTRussia has repeatedly said that Western supplies to Ukraine hinder the resolution of the military conflict and drag NATO allies into the conflict.
Russia’s 1st Soyuz-5 Rocket Arrives at Baikonur Cosmodrome
Sputnik - Nov 12th 2025 1:40am ESTThe first medium-class Soyuz-5 launch vehicle has been delivered to the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Russian state space corporation Roscosmos said.
Unit of Russia’s Zapad Battlegroup Eliminates 15 Ukrainian Soldiers in Kupyansk
Sputnik - Nov 12th 2025 1:39am ESTRussian armed forces continue to eliminate encircled Ukrainian units near the strategic city of Kupyansk in the Kharkov region, the Russian Defense Ministry said earlier.
Russia Bans Entry to 30 Japanese Citizens
Sputnik - Nov 11th 2025 11:37pm ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia has permanently banned the entry of 30 Japanese citizens, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
Record Number of German Industrial Companies Report Decline in Competitiveness – Study
Sputnik - Nov 11th 2025 9:29pm ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – More than a third of German industrial companies (36.6%) said that they face a decrease in competitiveness compared to countries outside the European Union, which has become the highest indicator over the entire data collection period, a study by Germany’s ifo research institute showed on Tuesday.
US Orders Many Updated Versions of B-2 Bombers – Trump
Sputnik - Nov 11th 2025 6:28pm ESTWASHINGTON (Sputnik) – US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that the US military has ordered multiple modernized B-2 bombers.
USS Gerald Ford Moves to SOUTHCOM to Join US’ Growing Buildup in Region – Fleet
Sputnik - Nov 11th 2025 3:56pm ESTWASHINGTON (Sputnik) – US aircraft carrier USS Gerald Ford has been moved from the Mediterranean to join the US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) amid tensions around drug trafficking in the Caribbean, the SOUTHCOM said on Tuesday.
UK Halts Intelligence Flow to US Amid Caribbean Killings – Reports
Sputnik - Nov 11th 2025 1:19pm ESTThe UK has stopped sharing intelligence with the US on suspected Caribbean drug trafficking boats, sources told CNN.
US Officers Cannot Explain Why So Much Military Needed for Strikes in Caribbean – Reports
Sputnik - Nov 11th 2025 11:02am ESTWASHINGTON (Sputnik) – US senior Special Operations officers in a briefing last month did not provide a comprehensive explanation why the Trump administration needed a massive military presence in the Caribbean for strikes on a few small boats allegedly used by drug cartels, CNN reported on Tuesday, citing sources with the knowledge.
German Authorities Wanted to Illegally Rebury Nazis Near Russia’s Volgograd – FSB
Sputnik - Nov 11th 2025 10:19am ESTVOLGOGRAD, Russia (Sputnik) – The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Tuesday that it had prevented an attempt by the German government and intelligence services to conduct a propaganda campaign in the Volgograd Region during the 80th anniversary of Victory Day, regarding the illegal reburial of Nazi Germany soldiers.
Failed MiG-31 Hijack Plot: Ukrainian Intel Stuck to Western Political Directives
Sputnik - Nov 11th 2025 9:10am ESTEarlier on Tuesday, the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said that it had thwarted an operation by Ukrainian military intelligence and its UK handlers to hijack a Russian MiG-31 fighter jet armed with a Kinzhal hypersonic missile.
Lavrov Unsure How UK Will Distance Itself From MiG-31 Provocation Attempt
Sputnik - Nov 11th 2025 8:25am ESTMOSCOW (RIA Novosti) – The United Kingdom will find it extremely difficult to disown itself of its role in the attempted hijacking of a MiG-31 fighter jet from Russia, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday.
Russian Scientists Develop Eco-Friendly Concrete Using Recycled Glass Waste
Sputnik - Nov 11th 2025 7:20am ESTResearchers from the Don State Technical University (DSTU) have proposed using glass powder as a partial replacement for cement in construction mixes.
1Russia, Egypt Should Conduct Regular Military Exercises – Shoigu
Sputnik - Nov 11th 2025 7:07am ESTCAIRO (Sputnik) – Russia and Egypt may intensify cooperation between the defense ministries and conduct joint combat training on a regular basis, Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu said on Tuesday.
Moscow Hopes Hague to Notice Kiev’s Attempts to Pit NATO Against Russia – Embassy
Sputnik - Nov 11th 2025 5:35am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia expects the Hague to take notice of Kiev’s attempts to draw NATO and the Netherlands into a direct military confrontation with Russia, the Russian Embassy in The Hague said on Tuesday, commenting on Ukraine’s thwarted plan to hijack a Russian MiG-31.
Russian Forces Liberate Novouspenovskoye Settlement in Zaporozhye Region – MoD
Sputnik - Nov 11th 2025 4:50am ESTBattlegroup Vostok of the Russian armed forces have taken control of the Novouspenovskoye settlement in the Zaporozhye region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday.
EU Commission to Set Up New Intelligence Unit Under von der Leyen’s Leadership
Sputnik - Nov 11th 2025 4:31am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – The European Commission is establishing a new intelligence unit to be led by EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to enhance the use of information collected by national intelligence agencies, media reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Russian Forces Take Control of Oil Depot, Two Train Stations in Kupyansk
Sputnik - Nov 11th 2025 3:15am ESTMOSCOW, (Sputnik) – The assault detachment of Battlegroup Zapad of the Russian armed forces has taken control of an oil depot and two train stations in Kupyansk in the Kharkov region, the commander of the assault detachment of the 1486th Motorized Rifle Regiment with the call sign “Lovets” (Catcher) said on Tuesday.