On July 23, the first session of the international educational project SputnikPro took place in Kabul. Vasily Pushkov, Director of the International Cooperation Directorate, and Akifi Khaibar, producer of Sputnik Afghanistan, spoke before journalists from the Afghan Voice Agency.

The organizing committee of the 12th Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Contest has announced its 2026 shortlist, which includes works by young photojournalists from 13 countries.

Rossiya Segodnya media group hosted an international session titled Next-Generation Media: Responding to Global Challenges on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF).

Sputnik International News Agency and Radio and TRENDS Research & Advisory have signed a memorandum of understanding on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF).

Experts have discussed how growing global instability and African states’ gravitation towards a multipolar world are changing formats of bilateral cooperation and shifting Russian-African relations from a purely economic dimension to a center of geopolitical and strategic decisions.