- — Pentagon Spent $20.4Mln Funding Dual-Use Research at German Universities – Reports
- MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The US Department of War allocated $20.4 million in grants to German universities and research centers doing dual-use technology projects over the past seven years, Spiegel magazine reported on Sunday, citing US federal budget data.
- — Russia Develops Space Waste Recycling System for Interplanetary Travel
- Russian scientists are developing a new system to recycle solid waste in space — a critical step for long-duration interplanetary missions, Vyacheslav Ilyin from the Institute of Biomedical Problems said.
- — Russian Scientists Find a Faster, Cheaper Way to Assess Oil Fields
- Russian geologists have identified a “sweet spot” for scanning oil-bearing sandstone that could speed up reservoir analysis and cut computing costs, according to the Russian Science Foundation.
- — Russia Puts Fully Self-Driving Train on Open City Rails
- No driver in the cab. No one is pressing buttons at every stop. Just a train that thinks for itself.
- — Construction of New Units at Bushehr Nuclear Plant Continues - Rosatom CEO
- MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The construction of facilities that will house new power units at Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant is ongoing, Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev said on Sunday.
- — Israel Rejects 15-Point Board of Peace Plan for Gaza – Netanyahu
- TEL AVIV, (Sputnik) - Israel rejects the 15-point plan for the Gaza Strip proposed by the Board of Peace and refuses to withdraw troops from the enclave until the Palestinian movement Hamas is fully disarmed, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday.
- — Russian Forces Liberate Toretskoye and Vasyutinskoye Settlements in Donetsk People's Republic — MoD
- MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian armed forces liberated the settlement of Toretskoye and Vasyutinskoye in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.
- — Atlanta Could Have Survived the Civil War Intact With Its Own Shostakovich — US Official
- WASHINGTON (Sputnik), Dmitri Zlodorev - Atlanta may have avoided destruction during the Civil War had the US city had such a composer as Dmitri Shostakovich, US Commission of Fine Arts Chairman Rodney Mims Cook Jr. told Sputnik.
- — Russia Opens Criminal Case Into Terrorism After Ukrainian Attack on Belgorod
- MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A criminal case for a terrorist act has been opened following the Ukrainian armed forces' attack on civilian targets in the Russian city of Belgorod, Russian Investigative Committee spokeswoman Svetlana Petrenko told Sputnik on Sunday.
- — Yemen's Houthis Say Carried Out Drone Strike on Saudi Aramco's Refinery in Jazan
- BEIRUT (Sputnik) - Yemen's Ansar Allah movement, also known as the Houthis, carried out a drone attack on Saudi Aramco's oil refinery in Jazan in southwestern Saudi Arabia, Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said on Sunday.
- — Russia's Geran Drones Strike Oil Facilities in Sumy Region – MoD
- MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian Geran strike drone crews hit oil production facilities in the Akhtyrsky district of the Sumy Region, disrupting Ukrainian armed forces' transport logistics, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.
- — Japanese Prime Minister Again Fails to Mention US Responsibility in Atomic Bomb Speech
- TOKYO (Sputnik) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, during her speech at a memorial ceremony for the victims of the atomic bombing, again failed to mention the United States as the country that had dropped atomic bombs on Japanese cities.
- — Fire Breaks Out at Saudi Aramco's Refinery in Jazan - Energy Ministry
- BEIRUT (Sputnik) - A fire broke out early on Sunday at a facility at Saudi Aramco's Jazan oil refinery in southwestern Saudi Arabia, the kingdom's energy ministry said.
- — Russian Forces Hit Fuel, Lubricant Depots, Port Transshipment Complex in Odessa - MoD
- MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian army struck fuel and lubricant warehouses, military equipment, as well as a port transshipment complex in the port of Odessa overnight into Sunday, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
- — Moldova Should Seriously Consider Possible Damage From Leaving CIS - Russian Envoy
- "Moldova should once again seriously consider and assess the potential real damage from leaving the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) not only in terms of state interests but also the benefits for its own citizens," Russia's Permanent Representative to the CIS Alexander Lukashevich told Sputnik.
- — Ukraine Fails to Stop Russia’s Fastest Missiles – Report
- The Russian missile strikes recently “caused massive damage” to the Ukrainian military-related infrastructure in the Kiev region and beyond, Die Welt reports.
- — EU Facing Self-Inflicted Energy Crisis - Russian Special Envoy
- The European Union is facing an energy crisis triggered by abandoning Russian gas supplies, the Russian special presidential envoy for investment and economic cooperation with foreign countries, Kirill Dmitriev, said on Saturday.
- — Russian Scientists Turn Jellyfish Into Brain Repair Tool
- A promising treatment to restore cells after traumatic brain injury based on collagen extracted from root-mouthed jellyfish (Rhizostoma pulmo) harvested in the Azov Sea has been developed by researchers at Don State Technical University.
- — French Farmers Need Billions of Euros in Aid Amid Extreme Heat – Union Leader
- MOSCOW (Sputnik) - French farmers will need billions of euros in aid to offset losses from extreme heat and the wildfires and drought it has caused, Arnaud Rousseau, chairman of the National Federation of Farmers' Unions (FNSEA), said on Saturday.
- — Vance Claims US Made Progress in Talks With Iran Over Past Few Days
- WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US Vice President JD Vance claimed on Saturday that the United States had made "some" progress in negotiations with Iran over the past few days.
- — Russian Forces Hit Ukrainian Military Supply Ship in Black Sea – MoD
- MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A dry cargo ship carrying military supplies for the Ukrainian armed forces was struck in the Black Sea, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Saturday.
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