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Continuation of Negotiations in Abu Dhabi Scheduled for Next Week – Kremlin
Sputnik - Jan 26th 2026 3:00am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – While an atmosphere of friendliness is unlikely in negotiations over Ukraine, as long as talks are ongoing, there must be an effort to achieve concrete results, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday.
Winter Storm Leaves Over 1 Million Without Power Across US — Reports
Sputnik - Jan 25th 2026 11:43pm ESTMore than 1 million households across the United States were left without electricity as a major winter storm brought snow, ice and freezing rain from Texas to New England, according to BBC and NBC News.
Winter Storm Leaves Over 1 Million Without Power Across US — Reports
Sputnik - Jan 25th 2026 11:43pm ESTMore than 1 million households across the United States were left without electricity as a major winter storm brought snow, ice and freezing rain from Texas to New England, according to BBC and NBC News.
EU ‘Identity Politics’ Blocks Turkiye’s Membership – Fidan
Sputnik - Jan 25th 2026 11:38pm ESTTurkish FM Hakan Fidan told Sky News Arabia the EU “failed to become a supracivilizational” institution and follows “identity politics” toward Turkiye.
Canada ‘Destroying Itself’ Over Potential Deal With China – Trump
Sputnik - Jan 25th 2026 11:31pm ESTWASHINGTON (Sputnik) – US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that Canada was “destroying itself” over a potential trade deal with China.
‘Hungary Won’t Be Intimidated…Zelensky Would Do Well to Remember That’ – Orban
Sputnik - Jan 25th 2026 1:08pm ESTEarlier, during his speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Zelensky stated that every “Viktor” who “lives on Europe’s money while trying to sell out European interests… deserves a smack on the head.”
‘Hungary Won’t Be Intimidated…Zelensky Would Do Well to Remember That’ – Orban
Sputnik - Jan 25th 2026 1:08pm ESTEarlier, during his speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Zelensky stated that every “Viktor” who “lives on Europe’s money while trying to sell out European interests… deserves a smack on the head.”
Dmitriev Delivers Putin’s Greeting, Thanks UAE President for Abu Dhabi Trilateral Talks
Sputnik - Jan 25th 2026 11:34am ESTABU DHABI (Sputnik) – UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Kirill Dmitriev, head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund and special presidential envoy for economic cooperation with foreign countries, on Sunday to discuss ways to expand cooperation between the two countries, the WAM news agency reported.
Russia Can Send $1Bln From Frozen Assets to Peace Board If US Banks Enact Order – Official
Sputnik - Jan 25th 2026 11:30am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – The process for potentially transferring $1 billion from Russia’s frozen assets to the Board of Peace is quite simple: US banks need to execute Moscow’s payment order, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Russian Presidential Executive Office Maxim Oreshkin said on Sunday.
Iran Outraged by European Parliament’s Hostility
Sputnik - Jan 25th 2026 10:38am ESTThe European Parliament’s (EP) recent resolution on Iran is a blatant example of EU meddling in its internal affairs, Iranian lawmakers said in a statement issued on January 25.
UK Takes Another Crack at Creating ‘British FBI’ as Crime Rate Skyrockets
Sputnik - Jan 25th 2026 8:32am ESTFaced with what Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood calls an “everyday crime epidemic,” the UK government is eyeing a brand-new National Police Service, reports the BBC.
US Understandably Rushing Ukraine Settlement Talks – Kremlin
Sputnik - Jan 25th 2026 6:18am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – The United States, acting as mediators in the Ukrainian settlement process, is in a hurry, which is understandable, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Sunday.
Russian Forces Strike Ukrainian Energy Infrastructure Facilities
Sputnik - Jan 25th 2026 5:21am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russian armed forces struck Ukrainian energy facility, as well as a storage and launch site for long-range drones, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Sunday.
US-Russia Arms Control May Face ‘Very Dark Period’ – Scott Ritter
Sputnik - Jan 25th 2026 4:40am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Strategic arms control between Russia and the United States may face “a very dark period” after the expiration of the New START (New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty) and without concluding a new agreement, Scott Ritter, a former US intelligence officer, said in an interview with Sputnik.
European Politicians Incapable of Resisting Trump’s Assertiveness – Kremlin
Sputnik - Jan 25th 2026 4:31am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – The current generation of European politicians is unable to counter US President Donald Trump’s assertiveness, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Sunday.
EU Russophobes Stick to Policy of Strategic Defeat on Moscow – Russian Foreign Intel Head
Sputnik - Jan 25th 2026 3:00am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Public “spells” about inflicting a strategic defeat on Russia on the battlefield have died down, but the most Russophobic circles in Europe continue to push this line, Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) Director Sergei Naryshkin told Sputnik.
1Russia Does Not Rule Out Non-Strategic Nuclear Weapon Drills With Belarus – Foreign Ministry
Sputnik - Jan 25th 2026 1:50am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia does not rule out holding exercises with Belarus to test the use of non-strategic nuclear weapons in the future, Alexey Polishchuk, director of the Second CIS Department at the Russian Foreign Ministry, told Sputnik.
US Faces Partial Shutdown Due to Democrats’ Objections to DHS Funding
Sputnik - Jan 25th 2026 1:32am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – The likelihood of a partial shutdown in the United States has increased significantly as Democrats object to funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) amid the most recent fatal shooting incident in Minnesota, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said.
US Faces Partial Shutdown Due to Democrats’ Objections to DHS Funding
Sputnik - Jan 25th 2026 1:32am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – The likelihood of a partial shutdown in the United States has increased significantly as Democrats object to funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) amid the most recent fatal shooting incident in Minnesota, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said.
US Homeland Security Secretary Accuses Minnesota Governor of Provoking Protesters
Sputnik - Jan 25th 2026 12:19am ESTWASHINGTON (Sputnik) – US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem accused Minnesota Governor Tim Walz of provoking protesters, claiming that the man, who was shot and killed of Friday, was armed and dangerous.
US Homeland Security Secretary Accuses Minnesota Governor of Provoking Protesters
Sputnik - Jan 25th 2026 12:19am ESTWASHINGTON (Sputnik) – US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem accused Minnesota Governor Tim Walz of provoking protesters, claiming that the man, who was shot and killed of Friday, was armed and dangerous.
Ukraine Ignores Russia’s Proposals for Talks — Russian Foreign Ministry
Sputnik - Jan 25th 2026 12:11am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Ukraine has ignored several Russian proposals aimed at advancing negotiations, said Alexey Polishchuk, Director of the Second CIS Department at the Russian Foreign Ministry.
Western Military Units in Ukraine to Be Seen as Intervention – Russian Foreign Ministry
Sputnik - Jan 25th 2026 12:02am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – The deployment of Western military units on Ukrainian territory is unacceptable and will be classified as foreign intervention, said Alexey Polishchuk, Director of the Second CIS Department at the Russian Foreign Ministry.
Russia-US-Ukraine Trilateral Talks Took Place at Al Shati Palace in Abu Dhabi
Sputnik - Jan 24th 2026 1:54pm ESTABU DHABI (Sputnik) – The first day of trilateral talks on Ukraine was held at Al Shati Palace in Abu Dhabi, a residence where the UAE president frequently receives high-level foreign guests, a Sputnik correspondent reported.
Russia-US-Ukraine Trilateral Talks Took Place at Al Shati Palace in Abu Dhabi
Sputnik - Jan 24th 2026 1:54pm ESTABU DHABI (Sputnik) – The first day of trilateral talks on Ukraine was held at Al Shati Palace in Abu Dhabi, a residence where the UAE president frequently receives high-level foreign guests, a Sputnik correspondent reported.