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Putin Arrives in Kazakhstan on State Visit
27 May 2026 @ 3:52 pm
ASTANA (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Kazakhstan for a three-day state visit, a Sputnik correspondent reported on Wednesday.
Russia Strongly Condemns Seizure of Maduro - Shoigu
27 May 2026 @ 2:18 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia strongly condemns the United States' actions in Venezuela and the seizure of the country’s president, Nicolas Maduro, Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu said on Wednesday.
Cuban Foreign Minister Asks UN to Help Prevent US Aggression Against Island
27 May 2026 @ 2:15 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez has appealed to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to help prevent US aggression against the island nation.
Russian MFA Spokeswoman Questions Whether CNN Crew Witnessed Planning of Starobelsk Strike
27 May 2026 @ 2:12 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - If it turns out that CNN journalists filmed the preparations for the Ukrainian armed forces' strike on the college in Starobelsk in the Lugansk People's Republic, they could be considered accomplices to the crime, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday.
LPR Student Savenkova Appeals to OSCE Chief Over Ukraine’s Myrotvorets Database
27 May 2026 @ 2:09 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A student from the Lugansk People's Republic (LPR), Faina Savenkova, highlighted concerns surrounding Ukraine’s controversial Myrotvorets (Peacemaker) database in a video address to Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Chairman-in-Office and Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis.
Ukrainian Forces Cause $8Bln Damage to New Russian Regions - Investigative Committee
27 May 2026 @ 2:05 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The material damage inflicted by Ukrainian forces on Russia's new regions exceeds 560 billion rubles ($7.8 billion), while damage to border and rear areas amounts to over 140 billion rubles ($2 billion), Russian Investigative Committee spokeswoman Svetlana Petrenko said on Wednesday.
Ukraine Hires CNN to Film Drone Strike Operations - Russian MFA Spokeswoman
27 May 2026 @ 11:11 am
Just four days after a drone attack killed 21 people in Starobelsk, CNN aired a promotional segment about Ukrainian drone operations, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday.
Russian Forces Liberate Vozdvizhevka in Zaporozhye Region
27 May 2026 @ 10:02 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian armed forces have liberated the settlement of Vozdvizhevka in the Zaporozhye region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.
Russia Confirms Proof of US-Funded Bioweapons Program Involving Ukraine - Investigative Committee
27 May 2026 @ 9:46 am
Russia’s Investigative Committee has obtained evidence of the development of biological weapons of mass destruction involving Ukraine’s Health Ministry and funded by the United States, the agency’s official spokesperson Svetlana Petrenko said.
Russia Will Not Let LPR Strike Narrative Be Buried - Putin's Aide
27 May 2026 @ 9:40 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia will do everything to prevent the continuation of anti-Russian insinuations around the Ukrainian armed forces' strike on the Lugansk People's Republic (LPR), Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said on Wednesday.