Launch of Russian First Space Mission to Venus Postponed Till 2030s

Launch of Russian First Space Mission to Venus Postponed Till 2030s

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The launch of Venera-D, a Russian first space mission to Venus, has been postponed and now is planned for after 2030,...
Ukraine Conflict Takes Attention Away From ‘Other Things That Matter More’ – IMF Chief

Ukraine Conflict Takes Attention Away From ‘Other Things That Matter More’...

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The continuing conflict in Ukraine is taking away attention from the other issues that "matter more," International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing...
Russia-China Military Cooperation Poses Threat to No State: Chinese Foreign Ministry

Russia-China Military Cooperation Poses Threat to No State: Chinese Foreign Ministry

BEIJING (Sputnik) - Military cooperation between Russia and China is not directed against third parties and poses threat to no country, Chinese Foreign Ministry...
How Many Nukes Does Russia Have in 2023, and What Kinds are There?

How Many Nukes Does Russia Have in 2023, and What Kinds...

Fears that the NATO-Russia proxy war in Ukraine might escalate into a nuclear holocaust have apparently subsided among US policymakers as the West continues...
Deploying Russian Nuclear Weapons to Belarus Furthers Moscow-Minsk Relations: Ministry

Deploying Russian Nuclear Weapons to Belarus Furthers Moscow-Minsk Relations: Ministry

UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik), Lenka White - The agreement to deploy Russian tactical nuclear weapons on the territory of Belarus will give a new significance...
US Designates WSJ Reporter Gershkovich as ‘Wrongfully Detained’ in Russia – State Dept.

US Designates WSJ Reporter Gershkovich as ‘Wrongfully Detained’ in Russia –...

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The United States has designated Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich as “wrongfully detained” by Russian authorities following his arrest in...
Russian Scientists to Start Working on Prototype of Venus Research Station by Early 2024

Russian Scientists to Start Working on Prototype of Venus Research Station...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The head of Russia's Space Research Institute said Monday that the next stage of an ambitious space mission to send an...
Biden Planning to Involve TikTok Bloggers in Promoting 2024 Reelection Bid, Reports Say

Biden Planning to Involve TikTok Bloggers in Promoting 2024 Reelection Bid,...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The administration of US President Joe Biden plans to involve hundreds of influencers on various social media platforms, including China's TikTok,...
Toxic Smoke Plume Rises Above Hamburg After Large Fire, Media Reports

Toxic Smoke Plume Rises Above Hamburg After Large Fire, Media Reports

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A large fire in the German city of Hamburg sent a plume of hazardous smoke into the air, prompting authorities to...
Russian Forces Destroy Two Ukrainian Sabotage Groups – Defense Ministry

Russian Forces Destroy Two Ukrainian Sabotage Groups – Defense Ministry

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian service members have destroyed two enemy sabotage and reconnaissance groups in the Kupyansk direction and thwarted three attempts of Ukrainian...
Kremlin on US Remark on Kiev's Counteroffensive: Such Statements Carefully Monitored

Kremlin on US Remark on Kiev's Counteroffensive: Such Statements Carefully Monitored

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Washington's statements about an imminent counteroffensive of the Ukrainian military are carefully monitored by the Russian military and are taken into...
Poland is Losing Big From Escalation in Ukraine and Growing Dependence on Washington

Poland is Losing Big From Escalation in Ukraine and Growing Dependence...

Poland doesn't benefit from the Ukraine conflict; Warsaw is creating further threats to its own security by getting bogged down in the standoff being...