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Ukraine Should Become 'Buffer State' Between Russia, NATO After Conflict - Orban
29 November 2025 @ 2:52 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said that the only long-term solution for Ukraine is to be a "buffer state" between Russia and NATO.
Ukraine's UOC Metropolitan Poisoned, Presumably With Heavy Metals - Orthodox Journalists
29 November 2025 @ 2:30 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Hospitalized Metropolitan Theodosius of Cherkasy and Kanev of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC), who is under investigation for treason in Ukraine, has been poisoned, presumably with heavy metals, the Union of Orthodox Journalists said on Saturday.
Trump Calls on All Airlines to Consider Venezuelan Airspace Closed
29 November 2025 @ 1:19 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - US President Donald Trump on Saturday called on all air carriers to consider the airspace above and around Venezuela closed.
Zelensky Replaces Yermak With Umerov as Head of Ukraine's Negotiation Delegation
29 November 2025 @ 11:27 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed Secretary of National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) Rustem Umerov instead of former head of his office Andriy Yermak as head of the delegation for the talks with the US, its allies, and Russia, according to a decree published on Zelensky's website on Saturday.
Russia Launches Massive Strike on Ukrainian Military-Industrial Enterprises
29 November 2025 @ 10:42 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian armed forces launched a massive strike against Ukraine's military-industrial complex and the energy facilities supplying it in response to Kiev's terrorist attacks on civilian targets in Russia, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Saturday.
US-Ukraine Talks to Heat Up as Europe Left in Wings
29 November 2025 @ 9:02 am
A Ukrainian delegation — including National Security and Defense Council Secretary Rustem Umerov and First Deputy Foreign Minister Sergiy Kyslytsya — is heading to the US for further talks, reports Bloomberg.
Ukrainian Terrorist Attack on Gas Pipeline in Moscow Region Thwarted
29 November 2025 @ 7:22 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Saturday that it had prevented a terrorist attack planned by Ukrainian special services to blow up a main gas pipeline in the Moscow Region's Serpukhov Urabn District.
UK Walks Away From EU Defense Fund, Balks at Billions in Fees
29 November 2025 @ 7:20 am
Talks for the UK to join the EU’s $150 billion defense fund have collapsed, leaving Europe to push ahead with beefed-up military ambitions on its own, the Financial Times reports.
US 'Ordered' Corruption Probe in Zelensky's Inner Circle – Medvedchuk
29 November 2025 @ 5:45 am
The high-profile corruption probe, which implicated Zelensky's close associates, was "ordered" by the US, Viktor Medvedchuk, a Ukrainian opposition politician and chairman of the Other Ukraine movement, told Sputnik.
Trump Cancels All Biden's 'Autopen' Executive Orders
29 November 2025 @ 5:03 am
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he will be canceling all executive orders signed by ex-President Joe Biden using an "autopen."