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Russia Plans to Launch Luna-30 Station With 2 Lunar Rovers in 2036 - Company
27 January 2026 @ 12:32 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia plans to launch Luna-30 station with two lunar rovers in 2036, head of the Lavochkin Research and Production Association Vasily Marfin said on Tuesday.
Russia Ready to Strengthen Practical Cooperation With Chinese Military - Defense Minister
27 January 2026 @ 12:28 pm
BEIJING (Sputnik) - Russia is ready to strengthen practical cooperation with the Chinese military, Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov said on Tuesday.
Ukrainian Commanders Send Untrained Deserters to Assault Units - Prisoner of War
27 January 2026 @ 12:21 pm
DONETSK (Sputnik) - Ukrainian military commanders are sending untrained soldiers to assault units as a punishment for attempting to escape from training centers, Ukrainian prisoner of war Alexander Lugovskoy told Sputnik on Tuesday.
US Military Buildup on Land, Air, and Sea Raises Fears of Imminent Attack on Iran - Expert
27 January 2026 @ 11:58 am
The US and Israel "have outlined a plan for the next phase in resolving the Iranian issue... The level of military readiness at all levels in Iran is high and has reached a red line," Lebanese expert Brigadier General Malik Ayub tells Sputnik.
Russian Forces Liberate Kupyansk-Uzlovaya Settlement in Kharkov Region
27 January 2026 @ 11:09 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Zapad battlegroup of the Russian armed forces has liberated the Kupyansk-Uzlovaya settlement in the Kharkov region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday.
Greenland's Independence Currently Unrealistic - Greenlandic Parliament's Deputy Speaker
27 January 2026 @ 9:52 am
BRUSSELS (Sputnik) - Greenland's independence remains unrealistic in the foreseeable future due to economic and demographic factors, as well as its close ties to Denmark, the Greenlandic parliament's deputy speaker Bentiaraq Ottosen told RIA Novosti.
Holocaust Remembrance Day: US Veteran’s Testament to Hatred's Cost
27 January 2026 @ 9:49 am
WASHINGTON (Sputnik)—International Holocaust Remembrance Day serves as a reminder to all people about the price of hatred and what it can lead to, US World War II veteran and Holocaust victim, Retired Army Colonel Frank Cohn, told Sputnik.
NATO's Article 5 May Be Invoked if Greenland Faces US Threat - Lawmaker
27 January 2026 @ 9:30 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The issue of invoking Article 5 of the NATO treaty may arise in the event of a direct threat to Greenland, but it is Denmark that will have to formally initiate it, Deputy Speaker of Greenland's parliament Bentiaraq Ottosen told RIA Novosti.
Russia Continues to Advance in All Directions of Military Operation - General Staff Chief
27 January 2026 @ 9:22 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian armed forces continue to advance in all directions in the special military operation zone, Chief of the General Staff of the Russian armed forces Valery Gerasimov said on Tuesday.
USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier to Be Ready to Strike Iran in 1-2 Days - Reports
27 January 2026 @ 5:11 am
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier will be ready to conduct operations against Iran in 1-2 days, The New York Times reported.