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Geneva to Host US-Iran Talks on Thursday - Omani Foreign Minister
22 February 2026 @ 6:29 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The next round of negotiations between the United States and Iran will be held in Geneva on February 26, Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi announced on Sunday.
New Round of Iran-US Nuclear Talks May Take Place in Geneva on Thursday - Foreign Minister
22 February 2026 @ 4:34 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that a new round of nuclear talks between Iran and the United States could take place in Geneva on Thursday.
UK Defense Secretary Says Wants to Be 1st to Send Troops to Ukraine
22 February 2026 @ 3:09 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - UK Defense Secretary John Healey said that he wants to be the first in the role to send British troops to Ukraine.
Putin Always Stays Within Bounds of Decency, Does Not Stoop to Insults - Kremlin
22 February 2026 @ 3:04 pm
PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY, Russia (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin always keeps himself within the bounds of decency and does not make offensive remarks about other leaders, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
US Secret Service Kills Man Trying to Enter Trump's Mar-a-Lago Residence - Spokesman
22 February 2026 @ 3:02 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - US Secret Service agents fatally shot an armed man who attempted to enter the grounds of US President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida in the early hours of Sunday, Secret Service spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said.
US Ready to Hold New Nuclear Talks With Iran on Friday If Receives Deal Proposal - Reports
22 February 2026 @ 3:00 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The United States is ready to hold a new round of nuclear talks with Iran in Geneva on February 27, provided that it receives a detailed proposal for a nuclear deal within 48 hours, the Axios news portal reported on Sunday, citing a senior US official.
Russia's Lavrov Says European Delegates Drank Coffee During Geneva Talks
22 February 2026 @ 11:56 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - European delegations lingered in the prefunction area and drank coffee during the Geneva negotiations on the Ukrainian crisis, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.
Talks on Ukraine 'Complex, Laborious' - Kremlin
22 February 2026 @ 11:53 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has described the negotiations on Ukraine as complex and laborious.
Russia Sees UK Trace in Attempted Assassination of Lt. Gen. Alexeyev - FSB Chief
22 February 2026 @ 11:50 am
PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY, Russia (Sputnik) - The United Kingdom is suspected to be behind the Ukrainian special services' attempt on the life of Russian Lt. Gen. Vladimir Alexeyev, Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) Director Alexander Bortnikov said.
Supreme Court’s Tariff Ruling Could Cost US Hundreds of Billions of Dollars in Duty Refunds - Expert
22 February 2026 @ 9:27 am
The top court’s ruling that tariffs are ‘illegal’ “means that US importers will be refunded significant amounts of money,” up to “a few hundred billion” dollars, independent economist Alasdair Macleod told Sputnik.