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Ukraine's Attacks on Civilians Are 'Not Coincidence But Tactic'
2 June 2026 @ 6:47 pm
The murder of civilians in Starobelsk by the Ukrainian military is far from the only such attack carried out by forces loyal to the regime in Kiev, warned Russian Human Rights Commissioner Yana Lantratova.
US-Iran Deal Has Effectively Fallen Hostage to Israel’s Prime Minister - Expert
2 June 2026 @ 5:34 pm
The potential deal with Iran that US President Donald Trump is seeking would benefit Israel, but not Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is using the war to stay in power, security expert Dr. Simon Tsipis told Sputnik.
Putin, Lukashenko Discuss Current Issues of Developing Allied Cooperation – Kremlin
2 June 2026 @ 4:27 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone conversation with his Belarusian counterpart, Alexander Lukashenko, to discuss the further development of bilateral allied cooperation, the Kremlin said on Tuesday.
SPIEF 2026: Russia and Global South Forge Stable Future
2 June 2026 @ 4:00 pm
The annual St. Petersburg International Economic Forum will take place from June 3-6 under the theme "Pragmatic Dialogue: The Path to a Stable Future."
Collapse of US-Iran Peace Deal a 'Definite Likelihood'
2 June 2026 @ 3:51 pm
Hostilities in the Persian Gulf may resume at a moment’s notice, Mehran Kamrava, professor of government at Georgetown University Qatar, explains to Sputnik.
China's Fix for Rural Pakistan's Digital Gap
2 June 2026 @ 2:26 pm
Pakistani students have joined Wuhan Technical College of Communications for a one-year program in cross-border e-commerce, AI, and Chinese language training.
US Delegation to Take Part in St. Petersburg International Economic Forum for First Time in Years
2 June 2026 @ 2:05 pm
MOSCOW, June 2 (Sputnik) - An official US delegation will take part in the 2026 St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) for the first time in many years, and it will be led by Chairman of the US Commission of Fine Arts Rodney Mims Cook Jr., Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov said on Tuesday.
Red Cross Delegation Visits Site of Ukrainian Strike on College in Starobelsk
2 June 2026 @ 1:45 pm
STAROBELSK, LPR, (Sputnik) - A delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) with the regional Red Cross Society in the Lugansk People’s Republic (LPR) and Russian Foreign Ministry Special Envoy Rodion Miroshnik visited the site of a Ukrainian strike on a college in Starobelsk, a Sputnik correspondent reported on Tuesday.
Can AI Stop a Сlimate Disaster? China and Pakistan Bet on MAZU
2 June 2026 @ 1:12 pm
MAZU is a cloud-based, AI-driven multi-hazard early warning system developed by China to combat heatwaves, glacial lake outburst floods, and devastating monsoons in Pakistan.
Russian Forces Hit Ukrainian Drone Hubs and Troop Bases
2 June 2026 @ 12:51 pm
Russian forces struck preparation sites and launch pads of Ukrainian long-range drones, as well as temporary deployment points of Ukrainian units and foreign mercenaries in 133 areas over the past day, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday.