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Ukrainian Military Lost 1.5M Since 2022 — 520,000 in 2025 Alone
20 February 2026 @ 5:57 am
Colonel General Sergei Rudskoy, Chief of the Main Operational Directorate of the Russian General Staff, detailed Ukraine's staggering losses in an interview with Russian media.
Venezuela's Acting President Delcy Rodriguez Signs Amnesty Law
20 February 2026 @ 3:56 am
Venezuela's acting president signed an amnesty bill into law after unanimous parliamentary approval, granting pardons for all political crimes dating from 1999 to 2026.
Zaporozhye Nuclear Plant Now Only Relies on One Last Power Line — IAEA
20 February 2026 @ 3:36 am
The Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant's (ZNPP) Ferrosplavnaya-1 (Ferosplavna-1) backup line was shut down on February 10, presumably due to nearby military activity, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Thursday.
Iran Has 15 Days Maximum to Make Deal With US - Trump
20 February 2026 @ 3:14 am
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Iran has 15 days maximum to make a deal with the United States.
Epstein, Ex-Prince Andrew and the Moral Bankruptcy of the Church of England
19 February 2026 @ 6:01 pm
On February 19, British media reported that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, brother of King Charles III, had been detained by police on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
IAEA Upholds Iran-US Negotiations to Avoid Use of Force – Director General
19 February 2026 @ 5:01 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The current objective of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is to create conditions for a possible agreement between Iran and the United States in a bid to avoid the use of force, IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said on Thursday.
Rubio at Board of Peace Meeting Says 'Plan B' for Gaza Would Mean Return to War
19 February 2026 @ 4:59 pm
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned on Thursday that there is no such thing as "Plan B" for peace in Gaza, as it would mean going back to an armed conflict.
Russian Special Envoy Calls Reports on $12 Trillion Deal Between Russia, US Fake
19 February 2026 @ 4:55 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Media report suggesting that Russia is offering the United States projects worth $12 trillion in exchange for the lifting of sanctions is fake, Kirill Dmitriev, head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and Russian special presidential envoy for economic cooperation with foreign countries, said on Thursday.
Israel Pushing US Toward a Big and Damaging War With Iran – Ex-Pentagon Analyst
19 February 2026 @ 4:53 pm
Israel was humiliated in the 12 day war with Iran and is seeking a return similar humiliation for its rival, retired US Air Force Lt. Col. Karen Kwiatkowski, a former Pentagon analyst, tells Sputnik.
Trump Says Washington Will Contribute $10Bln to Board of Peace Gaza Reconstruction Effort
19 February 2026 @ 3:37 pm
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The United States will contribute $10 billion to the Board of Peace reconstruction efforts for Gaza, President Donald Trump said on Thursday.