Russia, Congo Republic Discuss Military Cooperation

Russia, Congo Republic Discuss Military Cooperation

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian Deputy Defense Minister Alexander Fokin and the Republic of the Congo’s defense chief Charles Richard Mondjo met in Moscow on...
EU Leaders Back Joint Buy of Gas, Market Correction Mechanism Amid Energy Crisis – Von Der Leyen

EU Leaders Back Joint Buy of Gas, Market Correction Mechanism Amid...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Leaders of the European Union have supported the idea of joint purchasing of gas and of establishing a market correction mechanism...
Biden Admin Seeks Extra Mln for Jan 6 Probe, Year-End Bill May Be Last Chance, Reports Say

Biden Admin Seeks Extra $34Mln for Jan 6 Probe, Year-End Bill...

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Biden administration and Justice Department officials have made a budget request to Congress asking for an additional $34 million so that...
Blinken Says Putin is 'Rational' Though His Decisions Are Not

Blinken Says Putin is 'Rational' Though His Decisions Are Not

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin is rational, but his decisions do not...
Macron Eyeing Possible Adjourning of Energy, Defense Meeting With Germany, Reports Say

Macron Eyeing Possible Adjourning of Energy, Defense Meeting With Germany, Reports...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - French President Emmanuel Macron is considering a possibility of adjourning a meeting of French and German governments scheduled for October 26...
Only 47% of Americans Have High Confidence in Vote Count Ahead of Midterms, Poll Shows

Only 47% of Americans Have High Confidence in Vote Count Ahead...

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Slightly fewer than half of Americans have high confidence that votes will be counted accurately in the upcoming 2022 midterm elections,...
US Makes Relatively Small Strategic Oil Reserve Draw While Planning More Releases

US Makes Relatively Small Strategic Oil Reserve Draw While Planning More...

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The United States drew down a relatively-small 3.6 million barrels from its Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) last week, the Energy Information...
Journalists From Leading African Media Outlets Join SputnikPro Project in Moscow

Journalists From Leading African Media Outlets Join SputnikPro Project in Moscow

A special session of the SputnikPro project for young journalists from African countries has opened at the headquarters of the Rossiya Segodnya International Information...
Almost Third of Russians Say Church Too Actively Involved in Country’s Affairs: Poll

Almost Third of Russians Say Church Too Actively Involved in Country’s...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Thirty-one percent of Russians believe that the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) is too actively involved in the affairs of the state,...
Dozens of People Injured in Chilean Demonstrations Marking Anniversary of 2019 Protests: Official

Dozens of People Injured in Chilean Demonstrations Marking Anniversary of 2019...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Twenty-eight people, including 15 civilians and 13 police officers, have been injured in Chile during demonstrations in memory of the 2019...
Madagascar Foreign Minister Fired After Support for UN Resolution on Referendums – Reports

Madagascar Foreign Minister Fired After Support for UN Resolution on Referendums...

MOSCOW(Sputnik) - Madagascar Foreign Minister Richard Randriamandrato was fired after his decision to vote for the UN General Assembly resolution not recognizing referendums in...
Ukrainian Troops Will Not Be Allowed to Enter Russia's Kherson – Regional Authorities

Ukrainian Troops Will Not Be Allowed to Enter Russia's Kherson –...

SIMFEROPOL (Sputnik) - Kirill Stremousov, deputy head of the administration of the Russian Kherson Region, said that despite the West pushing Kiev to active...