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Meet Russia’s Cutting-Edge Supercam S350 Drone
9 December 2025 @ 12:57 pm
A flagship of unmanned aerial systems, this recon drone is capable of obtaining and transmitting information from high altitude for several hours.
China's 'Near-Peer' Status in US Strategy Hides Looming Hot War Threat - Analyst
9 December 2025 @ 12:04 pm
The 2025 National Security Strategy (NSS) may look softer on paper, recasting China from a “threat” into a “near-peer competitor” with seeming potential to “reshape” US-China relations, Dr. John Gong, economics professor at the University of International Business and Economics in Beijing, tells Sputnik.
Trump: Zelensky Should Read Peace Settlement Proposals
9 December 2025 @ 11:49 am
US President Donald Trump's draft peace plan for Ukraine caused rejection in Volodymyr Zelensky's entourage, the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) said earlier.
EU Actions Hinder Russia-Hungary Cooperation, But Trade Growing - Lavrov
9 December 2025 @ 11:34 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Actions of the European Union hinder cooperation between Russia and Hungary, but despite these difficulties, trade between the two countries continues to grow, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday.
Lavrov Meets Hungary’s FM Szijjarto
9 December 2025 @ 11:14 am
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is meeting with Hungary's Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto.
New IMF Shanghai Center Shows China’s Growing Role in Global Economy - Expert
9 December 2025 @ 10:36 am
The IMF on Monday officially launched the operations of its center in Shanghai.
Bitcoin’s 2025 ‘Make or Break’ Moment Hinges on Fed’s ‘Cut or Hold’ Move — Analyst
9 December 2025 @ 10:11 am
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Bitcoin has entered a renewed phase of volatility, with the Federal Reserve at the cusp of an interest rate decision that would likely decide if the "crypto king" gets to finish the year in the black or the red, veteran markets analyst Adam Sarhan said.
Japan Rebuffs EU Scheme on Frozen Russian Assets
9 December 2025 @ 10:09 am
Japan has snubbed the EU’s pitch to tap illegally frozen Russian assets held on its soil to fund Ukraine, according to European media reports.
Putin, Subianto to Hold Talks in Moscow on Wednesday - Kremlin
9 December 2025 @ 10:07 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold talks with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, who will be on a working visit to Moscow, on December 10, the Kremlin said on Tuesday.
Thailand Strikes Cambodian City of Samraong Using F-16 Jets – Reports
9 December 2025 @ 10:07 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Thailand carried out an airstrike on Tuesday targeting the center of the Cambodian city of Samraong in Oddar Meanchey province using F-16 fighter jets, Cambodian newspaper Khmer Times reported.