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Putin Reviews Russian Army’s Progress: Major Gains Across Key Fronts
27 December 2025 @ 5:52 pm
During a meeting at a command post of the Joint Forces Group, President Vladimir Putin received reports from military commanders, including General Staff Chief Valery Gerasimov.
Almost 40% of Germans Say Merz Cabinet May Collapse Before Term Ends - Poll
27 December 2025 @ 4:40 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - In Germany, 37% of residents believe Chancellor Friedrich Merz's government is unlikely to serve its full term, set to end in early 2029, according to a YouGov poll for Welt am Sonntag published on Saturday.
Ukraine's NABU, SAPO Agencies Uncover Criminal Group Involving Lawmakers
27 December 2025 @ 1:16 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Ukraine's National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO) said on Saturday they had uncovered a group of Verkhovna Rada lawmakers who took bribes in exchange for parliamentary votes.
Russia Strikes Ukrainian Military-Linked Energy Facilities – MoD
27 December 2025 @ 9:57 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian armed forces, in response to Kiev's terrorist attacks on Russian civilian targets, carried out a massive retaliatory strike, including with hypersonic Kinzhal missiles, targeting Ukraine's military-linked energy facilities, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Saturday.
Russian Forces Repel 3 Ukrainian Attacks Aiming to Break Through to Kupyansk - MoD
27 December 2025 @ 9:52 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia’s Battlergroup Zapad repelled three attacks by the Ukrainian armed forces made in an attempt to break through to Kupyansk, and Ukraine lost up to 60 soldiers in the battle, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Saturday.
Americans Surprised When Learn About Russian Culture's Richness – Tchaikovsky's Descendant
27 December 2025 @ 9:21 am
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Many Americans are genuinely surprised when they learn how rich and diverse the cultural life in Russia is, Denis von Meck, a great-great-great-grandnephew of the famous Russian composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky, told Sputnik.
Rubio Urges Restraint, Continued Diplomacy Amid Escalation in Yemen
27 December 2025 @ 9:17 am
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called for restraint and diplomacy amid an escalation in southeast Yemen.
US Cannot Impose Colonial, Slave Domination on Venezuela – Maduro
27 December 2025 @ 9:14 am
BUENOS AIRES (Sputnik) - The United States will not be able to impose a model of colonial and slave domination on Venezuela to steal its natural resources, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Saturday.
Kim Jong-un Sends New Year Greeting to Vladimir Putin — Reports
27 December 2025 @ 5:06 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - North Korean leader Kim Jong-un sent a New Year message to Russian President Vladimir Putin on December 27, praising Russia-DPRK ties as an “invincible and mighty” alliance, KCNA reported.
Trump Says 'Good Shot' at Reaching Peace Agreement During Zelensky’s Visit to Florida
27 December 2025 @ 4:51 am
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US President Donald Trump has positively assessed the chances of reaching an agreement with Volodymyr Zelensky during the latter's upcoming visit to Florida.