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[l] at 2/6/26 9:31am
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The FBI has arrested a key suspect behind the September 11, 2012 attack on a US diplomatic mission and a nearby CIA annex in Libya's Benghazi that killed the US ambassador and three other Americans, Attorney General Pamela Bondi said on Friday.

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[l] at 2/6/26 8:29am
TEHRAN (Sputnik) - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called on Friday the talks with the United States held in Oman a "good start."
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[l] at 2/6/26 6:22am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia's gold reserves totaled $402.7 billion in January, with their share of international reserves reaching 48.3%, the highest since January 1995, according to Sputnik's analysis of the Russian Central Bank data.

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[l] at 2/6/26 5:31am
DONETSK (Sputnik) - Ukrainian soldiers retreated from the town of Dimitrov without receiving orders to do so, a captured serviceman of the Ukrainian armed forces, Roman Sidliar, told Sputnik.

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[l] at 2/6/26 5:29am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian armed forces have liberated the village of Popovka in the Sumy region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Friday.

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[l] at 2/6/26 5:23am
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – France and the United Kingdom should also be involved if a new arms control treaty between Russia and the United States extends to China, former US Army Lt. Col. Earl Rasmussen told Sputnik.

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[l] at 2/6/26 5:15am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The issue of extending the New START (New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty) was touched upon at the talks in Abu Dhabi, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday.

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[l] at 2/6/26 5:10am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The United States will maintain its nuclear deterrent arsenal in order to be able to negotiate from the position of force, US Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Thomas DiNanno said on Friday.
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[l] at 2/6/26 5:03am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia is ready to discuss security issues with the United States within the framework of strategic stability dialogue, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Friday.
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[l] at 2/6/26 2:53am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia has incorporated the construction of a nuclear power plant into its lunar exploration program, Russian Academy of Sciences President (RAS) Gennady Krasnikov told Sputnik.

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[l] at 2/6/26 2:49am
TEHRAN (Sputnik) - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Friday ahead of talks with the United States in Oman that a durable agreement requires mutual respect and shared interests.
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[l] at 2/6/26 2:40am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - By pulling NATO into the Arctic, Denmark is stoking confrontational postures that undermine security and increase military tensions in the region, Russian Ambassador to Copenhagen Vladimir Barbin told Sputnik.

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[l] at 2/6/26 2:40am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Denmark, by dragging NATO into the Arctic, is pushing confrontational approaches that lead to a weakening of security and increased military tensions in the region, Russian Ambassador to Copenhagen Vladimir Barbin told Sputnik.

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[l] at 2/6/26 2:35am
BEIJING (Sputnik) - China has urged the United States to resume dialogue with Russia on strategic stability and discuss further steps after the expiry of New START (New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty), Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said on Friday.

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[l] at 2/6/26 2:35am
BEIJING (Sputnik) - China urges the United States to resume dialogue with Russia on strategic stability and discuss further steps after the New START (New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty) expires, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said on Friday.

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[l] at 2/6/26 2:31am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Ukraine struck energy facilities in Russia's Bryansk Region, causing power outages in several settlements in the Klintsovsky District, but power has already been restored, Governor Alexander Bogomaz said on Friday.
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[l] at 2/6/26 2:28am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The EU Court confirmed the right of EU countries to confiscate cars imported from Russia in violation of sanctions.

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[l] at 2/6/26 2:26am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) has come to a real threat of self-destruction, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Friday.
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[l] at 2/6/26 12:13am
The expiration of the New START treaty eliminates the last mandatory restrictions and inspection rules for the strategic arsenals of the US and Russia, retired Lebanese Army general and political analyst Hassan Jouni tells Sputnik.

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[l] at 2/6/26 12:10am
The Russian proposal to extend the New START Treaty is a peaceful approach that serves the interests of humanity, says Lebanese international relations professor and US expert Habib Badawi, while a new nuclear arms race would not benefit the US or Russia. 

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[l] at 2/5/26 10:03pm
The US Virtual Embassy in Tehran issued a nationwide security alert on February 6, advising US citizens in Iran to be prepared for internet outages, transportation disruptions, and flight cancellations.
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[l] at 2/5/26 9:49pm
TEHRAN (Sputnik) - Tehran is holding consultations with Moscow and Beijing ahead of talks between Iran and the United States on the Islamic Republic's nuclear program, an Iranian source told Sputnik.

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[l] at 2/5/26 9:41pm
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A Soyuz-2.1b rocket launched military satellites into their target orbit, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement.

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[l] at 2/5/26 11:29am
With New START treaty expired, the US and Russia face a post–Cold War era with no legally binding limits on strategic nuclear forces for the first time, National Defense magazine editor-in-chief Igor Korotchenko tells Sputnik.
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[l] at 2/5/26 4:53am
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia has returned 157 soldiers from Ukrainian captivity, another 157 prisoners of war of the Ukrainian armed forces have been transferred in return, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Thursday.
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[l] at 2/5/26 1:25am
President Donald Trump has repeatedly stated that Greenland should become part of the US. The authorities of Denmark and Greenland have warned Washington against any attempt to seize the island, stressing that they expect respect for their territorial integrity.

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[l] at 2/5/26 1:08am
ABU DHABI (Sputnik) - Negotiations on the Ukrainian settlement in Abu Dhabi are again taking place behind closed doors on the second day, a source told Sputnik on Thursday.

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[l] at 2/5/26 1:04am
New START, which limits the number of deployed nuclear warheads and strategic delivery systems of Russia and the US, expires on February 5. The Russian Foreign Ministry earlier expressed regret over Washington's approach of ignoring Russia's idea of both sides extending the treaty for one year.

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[l] at 2/4/26 9:53pm
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said nuclear talks with the United States are scheduled to take place in Muscat at around 10 a.m. on Friday.
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[l] at 2/4/26 9:47pm
President Donald Trump said he had heard Iran may be trying to restart its nuclear program, and warned that if it does, the US would “send them right back” and “do their job again.”

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