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WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – US sanctions against Russia have cost Moscow dozens of billions of dollars, Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs Manisha Singh said during a congressional hearing on Thursday. “We assess that our sanctions, cumulatively, have…
The findings could be good news for astronomers who still know very little about the planetary companion of Proxima Centauri, a small red-dwarf star located 4.2 light-years from the sun. US scientists have found that the exoplanet Proxima Centauri b,…
People attempting to cross the vast distance between Earth and Mars should be prepared to face a multitude of problems and hardships, including space radiation, the threat of cognitive degradation and bodily hygiene-related issues. Alexander Smoleevsky, an employee of the Russian…
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova denied media reports about a “Russian defector” in the Skripal affair. “The Russian side has no information about this mysterious character, no one from our embassy in Rome has ‘run away’,” she said. According…
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The number of persons brought to justice by the UK Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) for terrorism-related crimes reached its highest level in almost a decade, the UK Home Office said on Thursday in its statistical bulletin. “In…
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The United States is keeping the right to punish states, which behave in a non-civilized way, including by using energy industry
