Lead Poisoning Can Cause Severe Damage to the Nervous System and Brain
Sputnik - Dec 3rd 2025 11:35am ESTResearchers from the State University of Tyumen, together with colleagues from Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, India, China and Saudi Arabia, have developed and tested a material capable of “capturing” lead from water in reservoirs.
Moscow’s Cooperation With Chinese Regions Topic of Shenzhen Forum
Sputnik - Dec 3rd 2025 11:15am ESTThe international Dialogue for Development: Cooperation Between the City of Moscow and the Regions of the People’s Republic of China forum will be held on December 3 and 4 in Shenzhen, Deputy Mayor of Moscow for Transport and Industry Maksim Liksutov announced.
Russia’s First Yuan-Denominated Bond Highlights Growing Global Use of the RMB
Sputnik - Dec 3rd 2025 11:06am ESTThe Russian Finance Ministry announced that it will issue government bonds denominated in RMB for the first time; subscription registration begins on December 2.
Slovak Gov’t Mulls Suing EU Over Planned Ban of Russian Gas Imports
Sputnik - Dec 3rd 2025 9:27am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Slovak government has discussed the possibility of filing a lawsuit against the European Union over Brussels’ decision to ban Russian gas imports to the bloc, according to a document published on the Slovak cabinet website on Wednesday.
1Slovak Gov’t Mulls Suing EU Over Planned Ban of Russian Gas Imports
Sputnik - Dec 3rd 2025 9:27am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Slovak government has discussed the possibility of filing a lawsuit against the European Union over Brussels’ decision to ban Russian gas imports to the bloc, according to a document published on the Slovak cabinet website on Wednesday.
Russian Court Fines Google $49,000 for Refusing to Remove Banned Content
Sputnik - Dec 3rd 2025 9:22am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – A district court in Moscow fined Google 3.8 million rubles ($49,000) for refusing to remove prohibited content, the court told Sputnik.
Rosatom to Drive AI’s $128Bln Boost to Russian Economy by 2030 – CEO
Sputnik - Dec 3rd 2025 9:20am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russian nuclear corporation Rosatom will help deliver at least 110 billion euros ($128 billion) in artificial intelligence contributions to Russia’s economy by 2030 through a full tech cycle, starting from energy production and closing with computing infrastructure and algorithm development, Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev said.
Russia Now Negotiates Ukraine Settlement Only With US
Sputnik - Dec 3rd 2025 9:02am ESTRussia is conducting all negotiations on ending the Ukraine conflict exclusively with the United States, Presidential Aide Yuri Ushakov said.
Putin’s Visit to India on December 4–5: What to Expect
Sputnik - Dec 3rd 2025 8:28am ESTRussian President Vladimir Putin will travel to New Delhi for a two-day working visit. He is set to arrive in New Delhi on December 4 and meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in an informal setting, presidential aide Yuri Ushakov said.
An Inside Look at How Five Hours of Russia–US Negotiations Unfolded in the Kremlin
Sputnik - Dec 3rd 2025 5:51am ESTRussian President Vladimir Putin held a five-hour meeting in the Kremlin with US presidential envoy Steve Witkoff and Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner to discuss the evolving American peace proposal for Ukraine.
Putin’s Upcoming Visit to India ‘Underscores Efforts’ to Bolster Ties Amid US Sanctions – Expert
Sputnik - Dec 3rd 2025 4:40am ESTDespite sanctions, Russia–India trade turnover reached a whopping $68.7 billion in FY2024–25, largely fueled by supplies of Russian oil, expert Tilak K. Doshi told Sputnik.
Gold to Know Its December Fate in Week as Fed Rate Decision Dawns – Expert
Sputnik - Dec 3rd 2025 4:39am ESTWASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Gold bulls, who had driven the precious metal’s price up for four straight months, will know in a week if December can be added to the tally as the Federal Reserve embarks on one of its most difficult rate decisions of the year, market strategist Phillip Streible told Sputnik.
Kremlin Denies Putin Turned Down American Ukraine Proposal
Sputnik - Dec 3rd 2025 4:38am ESTThe wording that Russian President Vladimir Putin rejected the US peace plan on Ukraine would not be correct, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Belgium Disagrees With EU Commission’s Proposal to Use Russian Assets – Foreign Minister
Sputnik - Dec 3rd 2025 4:37am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Belgium categorically disagrees with the European Commission’s proposal to use Russian assets, considering it extremely risky, Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot said on Wednesday.
EU Corruption Scandal Might Worsen Relations Between Kallas, von der Leyen – Reports
Sputnik - Dec 3rd 2025 4:33am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – A corruption scandal within the European Union could exacerbate the already strained relations between EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, media reported on Wednesday, citing four European officials.
NATO to Continue Purchasing Weapons for Ukraine Despite US Peace Efforts – Rutte
Sputnik - Dec 3rd 2025 4:31am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – NATO will continue to purchase weapons for Ukraine despite US peace efforts, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Wednesday.
NATO to Continue Purchasing Weapons for Ukraine Despite US Peace Efforts – Rutte
Sputnik - Dec 3rd 2025 4:31am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – NATO will continue to purchase weapons for Ukraine despite US peace efforts, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Wednesday.
Russian Forces Liberate Chervonoe Settlement in Zaporozhye Region – MoD
Sputnik - Dec 3rd 2025 4:28am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia’s Battlegroup Vostok took control of the settlement of Chervonoe in the Zaporozhye region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.
Trump Declares All Biden ‘Autopen’ Documents Void
Sputnik - Dec 2nd 2025 10:58pm ESTUS President Donald Trump said that all the documents and orders signed by the autopen instead of former President Joe Biden are hereby null and void.
Brussels Prolong Ukraine War to Forge Military Alliance — EU MP
Sputnik - Dec 2nd 2025 10:43pm ESTSome leaders in the European Union are seeking to prolong the conflict in Ukraine in order to turn the EU into a military alliance and make the European Commission look like the government of a united European federal state, Luxembourg member of the European Parliament Fernand Kartheiser told RIA Novosti.
‘Not Moved Away from Peace’ — Ushakov After 5-Hour US-Russia Talks
Sputnik - Dec 2nd 2025 10:18pm ESTRussian President Vladimir Putin and US special envoy Steve Witkoff have not discussed specific formulations, but the essence of the documents proposed by the United States on the Ukrainian peace settlement issue, Russian presidential aide Yury Ushaov said.
Trump Says Under Biden Ukraine Received ‘Much’ of US Assistance in Cash
Sputnik - Dec 2nd 2025 2:03pm ESTWASHINGTON (Sputnik) – During the term of ex-US President Joe Biden, Ukraine was receiving the majority of Washington’s assistance in cash, US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday.
Putin Receives Witkoff in Kremlin
Sputnik - Dec 2nd 2025 12:09pm ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russian President Vladimir Putin received US special envoy Steve Witkoff in the Kremlin, a Sputnik correspondent reported on Tuesday.
Europe Withdrew Itself From Ukrainian Settlement Process – Putin
Sputnik - Dec 2nd 2025 11:08am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Europe withdrew itself from the Ukrainian settlement process, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday.
Russia Feels External Pressure, But Its Economy Coping Successfully With Challenges – Putin
Sputnik - Dec 2nd 2025 10:56am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia feels external pressure, but its economy is successfully coping with the challenges, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday.

