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Russia Cannot Accept NATO Troops in Ukraine Under Security Guarantees - Foreign Ministry

1 February 2026 @ 6:51 am

Russia will not accept the deployment of the European Union or NATO forces on Ukrainian territory as part of security guarantees for Kiev, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko told Sputnik.

Germany's National Debt Hits Record High Amid EU Sanctions Against Russia

1 February 2026 @ 6:49 am

Germany's national debt has increased by almost a fifth since the first quarter of 2021.

Shoigu Arrives in China for Talks With Chinese Foreign Minister – Russian Security Council

1 February 2026 @ 6:46 am

On December 1, Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held Russian-Chinese consultations on strategic security in Moscow.

Negotiations on Greenland Began, Many Issues Agreed Upon - Trump

1 February 2026 @ 5:38 am

US President Donald Trump stated that negotiations on US control of Greenland had begun and had already resulted in agreement on many issues.

NATO's Whitaker Upbeat About Prospects for Peaceful Settlement in Ukraine

1 February 2026 @ 5:37 am

US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker expressed optimism about the prospects for a peaceful resolution to the conflict in Ukraine.

US Invites China to Purchase Venezuelan Oil - Trump

1 February 2026 @ 3:58 am

The United States is inviting China to participate in Venezuelan oil purchases, US President Donald Trump said.

Given Zelensky's EU hopes, Ukraine's Military Potential Must Be Curtailed - Russian Deputy FM

1 February 2026 @ 3:38 am

Limiting Ukraine's military potential is especially important given the announced plans for its accelerated admission to the increasingly militarized European Union, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko told Sputnik.

Israeli Ceasefire Breaches in Gaza Jeopardize Peace Settlement - Egyptian Foreign Ministry

1 February 2026 @ 3:14 am

Israel's repeated ceasefire violations in the Gaza Strip undermine prospects for a political conflict resolution, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said.

Head of Iran’s Powerful National Security Council Says Conditions For Talks Forming Despite War Hype

31 January 2026 @ 6:21 pm

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Friday that Iran is ready for both dialogue and war, and expressed hope that the US would “act in a sense of rationality.”

US's Witkoff Says Talks With Russia's Dmitriev Were Productive

31 January 2026 @ 5:00 pm

US Special Envoy Steve Whitcoff said on Saturday that his negotiations with head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund and special presidential envoy for economic cooperation with foreign countries, Kirill Dmitriev, in Miami were productive.