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Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
How Far Can Russia Probe NATO’s Collective Defense?
Latvia’s president says Putin’s appetite for risk is growing, raising questions about whether Russia could probe NATO’s collective defense.
- 7 min
- Latvia
Military / WarThe Veil
Ukraine’s biggest steelmaker halts production — RT Business News
Ukraine’s largest steelmaker stops production after repeated missile strikes damage facilities, disrupting exports and supply chains.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump considering ‘blowing up’ Iran – Fox News
Fox News says Trump is considering Iran moves—military action, tougher sanctions, or direct talks with President Pezeshkian. No decision yet.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Explosions rock Saudi capital – media — RT World News
Blasts and flames reported near King Khalid Airport in Riyadh; media cite a hostile aerial threat. No confirmed casualties or disruptions yet.
- 7 min
- Saudi Arabia
Military / WarThe Veil
Dozens killed in Gaza collapse (VIDEOS) — RT World News
A damaged Gaza City apartment block collapsed on Sept. 16, killing at least 21, with many missing as rescues continue amid ongoing hostilities.
- 7 min
- Palestine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Ukraine lost $1.2 bn to defense fraud and waste in one year – NYT — RT World News
Secret audits reportedly cite $1.2bn lost to defense fraud, waste, and mismanagement in 2024, raising oversight concerns for Kyiv and Western donors.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Palantir CEO Alex Karp backs ousted Ukraine defense minister's new defense tech startup
Ex-Ukrainian defense minister Fedorov launches a wartime tech venture to turn battlefield lessons into software, sensing, and decision tools.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Military / WarThe Veil
California’s affordability crisis threatens America’s defense industrial base
Policymakers say high living costs thin skilled trades, delaying hires and raising costs for aerospace and munitions programs across California.
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Ukraine’s war didn’t go to plan. Its former defense minister’s career did — RT World News
Former minister Fedorov to counsel Italy on UAV innovation, reflecting expertise amid Ukraine war critiques and Europe’s defense scale‑up.
- 6 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Finland's Stubb tells German newspaper Russia unlikely to risk attack on NATO
Speaking to Germany’s Bild in Berlin, President Stubb said Russia is unlikely to risk striking any NATO member, signaling steady deterrence and cohesion.
- 7 min
- Germany
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Trump has ‘Hormuz schizophrenia’ – Iran — RT World News
Tehran rebukes Trump’s comments on the Strait of Hormuz, calling them legally baseless and highlighting ongoing US–Iran tensions over maritime control.
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
US court backs Anthropic over Pentagon — RT World News
Washington court restores Anthropic’s federal contracting access, ruling DoD acted unlawfully over the firm’s military-use restrictions.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
ICC head decries US sanctions — RT World News
ICC President Tomoko Akane says US sanctions on ICC officials risk undermining international justice cooperation and judicial independence.
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Pentagon fires longtime publisher, editor, reporter from military newspaper Stars and Stripes
Defense Department fires the publisher, editor-in-chief, and a reporter in Washington, citing unauthorized media appearance; newsroom faces uncertainty.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Pentagon officials mulling the firing of military newspaper Stars and Stripes publisher
Officials in Washington may remove publisher Max Lederer before retirement, raising questions about press autonomy and stability at the military paper.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Israeli defense minister puts NATO power on notice as Middle East tensions surge: ‘Dangerous adventures’
From Jerusalem, Israel’s Israel Katz cautions Turkey against “dangerous adventures” in Syria, signaling firm defense of Israeli interests as tensions rise.
- 7 min
- Israel
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Ukraine's fired Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov calls for elections despite war with Russia
Mykhailo Fedorov calls for national elections despite war, reviving debate on legitimacy, logistics, and security as Kyiv faces internal and external pr...
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Ukraine’s ex-defense chief calls on Zelensky to lift election ban
Mikhail Fedorov calls on President Zelensky to lift the wartime election ban, intensifying debate over legitimacy, security, and timing in Kyiv.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Military / WarThe Veil
US mulls copying Russia’s air defense tech – Military Watch — RT World News
U.S. evaluators in Washington assess S-300/S-400-inspired mobile radar features to boost survivability, tracking, and NATO interoperability.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Fired Ukrainian defense minister says Ukraine is in a "technological war" with Russia
Fired Ukrainian defense minister says drones, EW, and rapid tech adaptation will shape the conflict, signaling shifts in strategy and industry impacts.
- 8 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Ousted Ukrainian Minister of Defense Mykhailo Fedorov on the war with Russia
Ousted Ukrainian defense chief Mykhailo Fedorov speaks in Moscow, shaping perceptions on battlefield momentum, alliances, and Kyiv’s defense leadership.
- 7 min
- Russia
Military / WarThe Veil
Kenyans demand halt to UK defense deal — RT Africa
Civil groups press Nairobi to suspend the UK training deal, citing unresolved abuse allegations and weak accountability as both sides review terms.
- 7 min
- Kenya
Military / WarThe Veil
Russia pounds key Ukrainian logistics and defense industry sites – MOD (PHOTOS
Moscow reports overnight hits on Kiev hubs and a Zaporozhye steel plant, sharing photos. Damage unverified as Ukraine withholds full details.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump demands compensation from Iran — RT World News
From Tehran, Trump demands compensation as Iran pursues war reparations tied to Strait of Hormuz security, raising risks of stalemate and market jitters.
- 7 min
- Iran