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US May Further Ease Sanctions on Russian Oil Amid Mideast Conflict - Bessent
7 March 2026 @ 4:44 am
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US may further relax restrictions on Russian oil to help stabilize global supply during the ongoing US-Israeli aggression against Iran.
IAEA Never Had Reasons to Forgo Talks With Iran — Russian MFA Spox
7 March 2026 @ 4:41 am
During many years of contacts with Iran, the IAEA has never found grounds to refuse negotiations on Iranian nuclear program, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.
Trump Considers Deploying US Troops in Iran — Reports
7 March 2026 @ 4:18 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - US President Donald Trump has privately expressed interest in deploying troops to Iran and discussed the matter with his aides, NBC News reported, citing officials and other sources.
US Approves Sale of 12,000 Aerial Bombs to Israel for Over $150 Million - State Department
7 March 2026 @ 4:10 am
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The United States has approved the sale of 12,000 aerial bombs to Israel for $151.8 million, the State Department said in a statement amid the ongoing military aggression against Iran.
Putin Holds Call With Iranian President Pezeshkian
6 March 2026 @ 11:55 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and once again expressed condolences over the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, members of his family, other officials, and civilians during US-Israel aggression against Iran, the Kremlin said.
Iranian Strikes Dispel the Illusion of US Security Umbrella
6 March 2026 @ 5:11 pm
Almost all the Gulf states, including the UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan, that host American military bases or troops, have been targeted by Iran in the latest military confrontation between the Islamic Republic and the US and Israel.
US Failed to Achieve Air Superiority in Iran – Military Researcher
6 March 2026 @ 4:44 pm
The US has been unable to suppress the Iranian air defenses, Russian Academy of Rocket and Artillery Sciences’ member Konstantin Sivkov tells Sputnik.
Attack on School in Southern Iran Carried Out From US's Al Dhafra Air Base in UAE – IRGC
6 March 2026 @ 4:05 pm
TEHRAN (Sputnik) - The attack on a school in the southern part of Iran was carried out from the US Al-Dhafra airbase located in the UAE, the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Friday.
Iran Has 'Broken the Myth' of Israeli Military Power: Former Pakistani Envoy
6 March 2026 @ 3:09 pm
Iran has effectively "broken the myth" of Israeli military supremacy, Asif Durrani, a former Pakistani ambassador to Iran and the UAE, told in an interview with Sputnik.
No Deal With Iran Except Unconditional Surrender - Trump
6 March 2026 @ 2:06 pm
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US President Donald Trump said on Friday that the United States will not sign any agreement with Iran and will accept nothing short of its unconditional surrender.