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Putin Holds Talks With Cuban Foreign Minister
18 February 2026 @ 6:17 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Wednesday, February 18.
Russia Considers New Restrictions Against Cuba Unacceptable - Putin
18 February 2026 @ 6:14 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia considers new restrictions against Cuba unacceptable, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday.
Talks on Ukraine in Geneva Were Difficult - Kremlin
18 February 2026 @ 6:11 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed on Wednesday that the talks on Ukraine in Geneva were difficult.
Russian, Cuban Foreign Ministers Exchange Views on Current Global Issues
18 February 2026 @ 3:57 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla exchanged views on current issues on the global and regional agenda at a meeting in Moscow, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.
Russia Weighs Middle East Partners' Views on Trump's Board of Peace
18 February 2026 @ 2:29 pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia is formulating its position regarding the invitation to join the Board of Peace established by US President Donald Trump, taking into account the views of its Middle Eastern partners, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday.
Zelensky's Corruption is Just Tip of the Iceberg Involving Western Establishment
18 February 2026 @ 1:52 pm
An international probe into Volodymyr Zelensky could reveal he’s just one link in a sprawling corruption chain, according to Volodymyr Oleynyk, a Ukrainian politician and former MP of the Verkhovna Rada.
Ukraine Intensifies Terrorist Attacks Against Russian Civilians Ahead of Geneva Talks - MFA
18 February 2026 @ 12:44 pm
Russian delegation in Geneva has clear instructions to act within the Anchorage guidelines, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said at a briefing.
Cuban Top Diplomat Blasts US for Violating Int'l Law, Threatening Sovereignty
18 February 2026 @ 11:35 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The United States takes new practices of violating international law and poses a threat to states' sovereignty, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said on Wednesday.
Merz Rules Out Nuclear Weapons For Germany
18 February 2026 @ 11:00 am
Germany is open to discussing European nuclear deterrence but is not seeking independent possession of the weapons, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said.
Ukraine Talks in Geneva Were Difficult But Businesslike - Russian Delegation Head Medinsky
18 February 2026 @ 9:55 am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The trilateral negotiations in Geneva were difficult, but businesslike, head of the Russian delegation and Russian presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky said on Wednesday.