A Russian view of the world’s news, covers global political and economic news targeting an international audience.
Attack on Starobelsk Crime Committed by Ukrainian Junta – Putin
1 June 2026 @ 6:06 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The attack on the city of Starobelsk is a bloody crime committed by the Ukrainian junta, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday.
Even Basic EU Integration Would Trigger Armenia’s Exit From EAEU – Expert
1 June 2026 @ 4:51 pm
During a recent phone call with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Russian President Vladimir Putin likely reiterated the message he delivered in Kazakhstan: it's either the EU or the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), political scientist Evgeny Semibratov tells Sputnik.
Pakistan’s Stock Market Heats Up on Back of Deeper China Ties
1 June 2026 @ 3:33 pm
Pakistan’s stock market posted a gain of 6.7 points over the month, driven by expectations of easing tensions in the Middle East and hopes for greater macroeconomic stability, according to Pakistani media reports.
'Negotiation Through Pressure' — Why US and Iran Exchange Strikes While Negotiating
1 June 2026 @ 1:53 pm
Ankara-based security and political analyst Dr. Hasan Selim Ozertem tells Sputnik:
How China’s New AI Model Beating OpenAI & Google
1 June 2026 @ 1:25 pm
Chinese AI startup MiniMax has unveiled M3, a next-generation model designed for complex software engineering and large-scale coding projects.
Iran, US Discuss Compensation for Iran's War Damages – Iranian Foreign Ministry
1 June 2026 @ 11:45 am
TEHRAN (Sputnik) - Iran and the United States are discussing compensation for damage caused to Iran by military actions during their dialogue, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei said on Monday.
'Unacceptable Precedent': Rosatom Slams Ukrainian Strike on Zaporozhye Nuclear Plant
1 June 2026 @ 11:42 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Ukrainian strike on the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) may not be so dangerous in itself, but is a precedent of a targeted attack on a nuclear power facility important, Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev said on Monday.
Kremlin Blasts France’s Seizure of Tanker as Bordering on Piracy
1 June 2026 @ 9:43 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The detention of the tanker Tagor by French authorities is illegal and constitutes an act bordering on piracy, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated on Monday.
Russian Forces Liberate Tikhonovka Settlement in Donetsk People's Republic
1 June 2026 @ 9:29 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian armed forces have liberated the settlement of Tikhonovka in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), the Russian Defense Ministry said on Monday.
Sputnik Brings Andrei Stenin Photo Exhibition to Rio – First Time in Brazil
1 June 2026 @ 7:56 am
The Centro Carioca de Fotografia is hosting images from the Andrei Stenin Press Photo Contest – the venue's first international exhibition, part of Rio's Reviver Cultural program.