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British Yacht Sailed Dangerously Close to Russian Frigate in English Channel – Russian MoD
16 June 2026 @ 5:53 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian frigate Admiral Grigorovich spotted on Tuesday a UK-flagged yacht in the English Channel, which headed dangerously close to the vessel, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
Ukraine’s Biolabs: From ‘Russian Conspiracy Theory’ to Fact Acknowledged by US Intelligence
16 June 2026 @ 5:50 pm
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard’s bombshell confirmation that the Ukrainian biological threat Russia’s biowarfare defense troops have been warning about is real, and directly funded by US taxpayers.
Ukraine Not Interested in Truth About Kiev-Pechersk Monastery Incident – Expert
16 June 2026 @ 4:45 pm
Ukraine "intentionally turned off surveillance cameras to remove inconvenient evidence" of a malfunctioning Patriot missile (https://t.me/SputnikInt/105643) fired by Ukrainian air defenses hitting the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra monastery, Alexander Mikhailov, head of the Military and Political Analysis Bureau, tells Sputnik.
Putin to Attend Russia-ASEAN Summit in Kazan on June 17-18 - Kremlin Aide
16 June 2026 @ 3:26 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will attend the Russia-ASEAN Summit in Kazan on June 17-18, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov said on Tuesday.
China's Homegrown MRI Magnets Make World-Class Scans Affordable Through Self-Reliance
16 June 2026 @ 2:37 pm
In recent years, the rise of "China Travel" has turned medical tourism into an unexpected window through which foreign visitors can get a glimpse of China's development.
US-Iran Memorandum Signing Scheduled for June 19 in Burgenstock - Swiss Foreign Ministry
16 June 2026 @ 2:36 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The signing of a memorandum between the United States and Iran is scheduled for June 19 in Burgenstock, Switzerland, Swiss Foreign Ministry Communications chief Nicolas Bideau told Sputnikon Tuesday.
China Masters Mass Production of Quantum Microchip Material
16 June 2026 @ 2:19 pm
Ultra-pure silicon-28 is a key material for quantum microchips, essential for next-generation computing.
Russia, Turkiye Agree to Ensure Black Sea Region Security Amid Ukraine's Provocations - Lavrov
16 June 2026 @ 12:10 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia and Turkiye have agreed to ensure security in the Black Sea region amid Kiev's provocations, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday.
Lavrov Taunts EU: Let Ukraine In & Watch Bloc Crumble
16 June 2026 @ 10:24 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - As for the internal challenges facing the European Union, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov suggested on Tuesday that Ukraine’s accession might actually accelerate the bloc’s collapse.
Putin Gears Up for Russia-ASEAN Summit, Bilateral Talks on Sidelines – Kremlin
16 June 2026 @ 10:00 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin is preparing for the Russia-ASEAN summit, on the sidelines of which he will hold a marathon of bilateral meetings, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday.