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Italy’s Salvini: Anti-Russia Sanctions Have Brought West’s Economies ‘To Their Knees’
Sputnik - Dec 16th 2025 5:30am ESTSanctions aimed at weakening Russia have backfired spectacularly, Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini told Corriere della Sera.
Italy’s Salvini: Anti-Russia Sanctions Have Brought West’s Economies ‘To Their Knees’
Sputnik - Dec 16th 2025 5:30am ESTSanctions aimed at weakening Russia have backfired spectacularly, Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini told Corriere della Sera.
Russia Plans Laying of Two Project 677 Submarines in Early 2026 – Navy Commander-in-Chief
Sputnik - Dec 16th 2025 5:16am ESTST. PETERSBURG (Sputnik) – Two more Project 677 diesel-electric submarines are scheduled to be laid in early 2026, Russian Navy Commander-in-Chief Adm. Aleksandr Moiseyev said on Tuesday.
Russia Plans Laying of Two Project 677 Submarines in Early 2026 – Navy Commander-in-Chief
Sputnik - Dec 16th 2025 5:16am ESTST. PETERSBURG (Sputnik) – Two more Project 677 diesel-electric submarines are scheduled to be laid in early 2026, Russian Navy Commander-in-Chief Adm. Aleksandr Moiseyev said on Tuesday.
Kremlin on Idea of Christmas Truce: Russia Wants Peace, Not Truce for Breather
Sputnik - Dec 16th 2025 5:10am ESTRussia has repeatedly said that it is interested in a long-standing peace, not a ceasefire regarding the situation around the Ukrainian conflict, stressing the original sources of it should be eliminated.
Kremlin on Idea of Christmas Truce: Russia Wants Peace, Not Truce for Breather
Sputnik - Dec 16th 2025 5:10am ESTRussia has repeatedly said that it is interested in a long-standing peace, not a ceasefire regarding the situation around the Ukrainian conflict, stressing the original sources of it should be eliminated.
Russian Forces Take Control of Novoplatonovka Settlement in Kharkov Region
Sputnik - Dec 16th 2025 4:51am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia’s Zapad battlegroup took control of the settlement of Novoplatonovka in the Kharkov region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday.
Russian Forces Take Control of Novoplatonovka Settlement in Kharkov Region
Sputnik - Dec 16th 2025 4:51am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia’s Zapad battlegroup took control of the settlement of Novoplatonovka in the Kharkov region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday.
Ukraine’s Corruption Crisis Could Nudge Zelensky to Peace Deal – Report
Sputnik - Dec 16th 2025 4:30am ESTUkraine has never been “so serious” about striking a peace deal as right now, the Washington Post cites a European diplomat as saying.
Ukraine’s Corruption Crisis Could Nudge Zelensky to Peace Deal – Report
Sputnik - Dec 16th 2025 4:30am ESTUkraine has never been “so serious” about striking a peace deal as right now, the Washington Post cites a European diplomat as saying.
Russia Wants to End Conflict in Ukraine, Welcomes US Efforts – Deputy Foreign Minister
Sputnik - Dec 16th 2025 3:46am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia wants to end the conflict and Ukraine and welcomes the efforts of the US administration, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said.
Russia Wants to End Conflict in Ukraine, Welcomes US Efforts – Deputy Foreign Minister
Sputnik - Dec 16th 2025 3:46am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia wants to end the conflict and Ukraine and welcomes the efforts of the US administration, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said.
UK Urges EU to Justify Theft of Russian Assets, Sideline Dissenters- Russian Foreign Intel
Sputnik - Dec 16th 2025 3:45am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – London is urging the European Commission to justify seizing frozen Russian assets via “loopholes” in the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU), while brushing aside dissenting member states, the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) said on Tuesday.
UK Urges EU to Justify Theft of Russian Assets, Sideline Dissenters- Russian Foreign Intel
Sputnik - Dec 16th 2025 3:45am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – London is urging the European Commission to justify seizing frozen Russian assets via “loopholes” in the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU), while brushing aside dissenting member states, the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) said on Tuesday.
FSB Foils Sabotage Plot Against Druzhba Oil Pipeline in Lipetsk Region
Sputnik - Dec 16th 2025 2:15am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) announced on Tuesday that it had thwarted a plot to sabotage the surface section of the Transneft Druzhba oil pipeline in the Lipetsk Region, and added that four teenagers had been detained in connection with the conspiracy.
FSB Foils Sabotage Plot Against Druzhba Oil Pipeline in Lipetsk Region
Sputnik - Dec 16th 2025 2:15am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) announced on Tuesday that it had thwarted a plot to sabotage the surface section of the Transneft Druzhba oil pipeline in the Lipetsk Region, and added that four teenagers had been detained in connection with the conspiracy.
Kupyansk Under Control Of Russian Armed Forces
Sputnik - Dec 16th 2025 2:14am ESTRussia’s joint forces are successfully executing their tasks under the plan of the special military operation, Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov said earlier.
Kupyansk Under Control Of Russian Armed Forces
Sputnik - Dec 16th 2025 2:14am ESTRussia’s joint forces are successfully executing their tasks under the plan of the special military operation, Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov said earlier.
Pakistan, Russia Discussing Oil Agreement – Finance Minister
Sputnik - Dec 16th 2025 1:50am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Russian and Pakistani energy ministries are discussing an oil agreement, and Pakistan would like to see it signed, Pakistani Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said in an interview with Sputnik.
Pakistan, Russia Discussing Oil Agreement – Finance Minister
Sputnik - Dec 16th 2025 1:50am ESTMOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Russian and Pakistani energy ministries are discussing an oil agreement, and Pakistan would like to see it signed, Pakistani Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said in an interview with Sputnik.
US Military Claims Strike at 3 Ships, Allegedly Carrying Drugs, Killing 8 People
Sputnik - Dec 15th 2025 11:55pm ESTWASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The US Southern Command announced on Tuesday that it had struck three vessels allegedly carrying drugs in international waters in the Pacific Ocean, killing eight people on board.
US Military Claims Strike at 3 Ships, Allegedly Carrying Drugs, Killing 8 People
Sputnik - Dec 15th 2025 11:55pm ESTWASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The US Southern Command announced on Tuesday that it had struck three vessels allegedly carrying drugs in international waters in the Pacific Ocean, killing eight people on board.
Trump Files Lawsuit Against BBC for Distorting His Speech
Sputnik - Dec 15th 2025 11:48pm ESTUS President Donald Trump has sued the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for distorting the US leader’s speech, a court document, seen by Sputnik, read.
Trump Files Lawsuit Against BBC for Distorting His Speech
Sputnik - Dec 15th 2025 11:48pm ESTUS President Donald Trump has sued the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for distorting the US leader’s speech, a court document, seen by Sputnik, read.
Ukraine Has Already Lost Territory — Trump
Sputnik - Dec 15th 2025 11:43pm ESTWASHINGTON (Sputnik) – US President Donald Trump told reporters that in his view, Ukraine has already lost territories, but emphasized that he does not want to see the conflict start again in the future, with the US and Europeans working now to come up with security guarantees for Kiev.