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Russian Foreign Ministry Sends Note to Diplomatic Missions About Kiev's Threats
6 May 2026 @ 6:41 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian Foreign Ministry has sent a note to all accredited diplomatic missions regarding Zelensky's threats to strike Moscow on Victory Day, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday.
Ukraine Breaks Own Ceasefire to Make Itself ‘Victim’ of Russia - Experts
6 May 2026 @ 5:16 pm
Volodymyr Zelensky’s claim that Russia broke the ceasefire unilaterally announced by Ukraine is a populist trick, experts tell Sputnik.
What are Alternatives to Strait of Malacca?
6 May 2026 @ 3:57 pm
The Strait of Malacca, one of the world's largest chokepoints, carries roughly 30% of global maritime oil flows, making it a potential flashpoint for a new energy crisis.
Pakistan's Energy Crunch Creates Opening for Russian LNG: Financial Analyst
6 May 2026 @ 3:56 pm
Pakistan is scrambling to buy two shiploads of LNG on short notice, scheduling delivery for mid- and late May, because of extreme heat and power shortages. State-owned PLL handles the tender.
Mapping Iranian Schools, Hospitals and Other Sites Bombed by US and Israel
6 May 2026 @ 3:39 pm
On February 28, the United States and Israel launched strikes on targets in Iran, causing damage and civilian casualties.
Trump Says Iran Deal Would Involve Transfer of Highly Enriched Uranium to US
6 May 2026 @ 3:28 pm
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that a deal with Iran would involve the transfer of its highly enriched uranium to the United States.
Malaysian King Sultan Ibrahim Arrives in Russia
6 May 2026 @ 3:25 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The plane of Malaysian King Sultan Ibrahim landed in Moscow on Wednesday ahead of this week's Victory Day celebrations, a Sputnik correspondent reported.
Cuba, Nicaragua, Mexico – Pentagon Reportedly Eyeing Targets in Latin America
6 May 2026 @ 2:31 pm
The US military revived a jungle training school Panama after a 25-year hiatus, Bloomberg reported.
Indonesia Considers Potential Imports of Russian LNG
6 May 2026 @ 1:25 pm
After reaching an agreement on the supply of 150 million barrels of Russian oil, Indonesia is also considering the potential import of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia, the country’s Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia said.
Trump Vows to Halt Operation Epic Fury – But Only If Iran Bows to US Demands
6 May 2026 @ 12:01 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The United States will end Operation Epic Fury only if Iran agrees to Washington's terms, President Donald Trump said on Wednesday.