BEYOND THE VEIL

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Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Ukraine could strip critical workers of draft exemptions – PM — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

RT reports that Ukraine's PM raised possible limits on critical-worker draft exemptions amid alleged employer abuses. No decision or start date was iden...

  • 7 min
  • Ukraine

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

In space, no-one hears Zelensky scream: No euros can buy Kiev options in orbit — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

An RT item questions whether Europe could replace US intelligence and satellite-internet services for Ukraine. No cutoff has been confirmed.

  • 7 min
  • Ukraine

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Ukrainian regional head pays tribute to Nazi SS veteran — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

RT alleges a Ukrainian regional governor thanked SS Galicia veterans after a former member's death. The claim remains uncorroborated.

  • 7 min
  • Ukraine

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Dem House candidate settles years-long $55K debt fight with former mother-in-law weeks before election

Bob Brooks resolves years-long $55K dispute with ex–mother-in-law weeks before 2026 election, easing legal risk but inviting scrutiny in final stretch.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Russia extends ban on Western food imports through 2028 — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Moscow renews embargo on specified Western food products through 2028, aiming to support domestic producers and manage external economic pressures.

  • 7 min
  • Russia

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Former Pentagon AI chief warns Flock cameras could create 'China-like surveillance state' in the US

Mark Beall cautions that widespread Flock ALPR use without strict guardrails and court oversight could steer the U.S. toward a surveillance state.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Putin pauses strikes on Kiev — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Russia halts strikes on Kyiv for three days as U.S. intermediaries explore de-escalation; Ukraine gives no reciprocal pledge, risks remain.

  • 7 min
  • Ukraine

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Former Navy intelligence officer reacts to first U.S. strikes in Iran after weeks of relative calm

Analyst calls the Iran strikes a calibrated deterrent move, warning of miscalculation risks and urging clear signals to allies and adversaries.

  • 7 min
  • Iran

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Kremlin reveals why CIA chief visited Moscow — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Peskov says CIA Director John Ratcliffe met security services in a standard inter-agency contact, not with Putin, with no policy outcomes announced.

  • 7 min
  • Russia

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

U.S. must be ‘very, very careful’ about Iran sanctions that target Beijing: Former Amb. to China

Former U.S. ambassador urges caution as Washington signals Iran secondary sanctions that could hit Beijing, risking U.S.-China strains and energy fallout.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Russian volunteers shoot down much-hyped Ukrainian missile with machine-gun (VIDEO) — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Russian media says a volunteer unit in Kursk shot down a Ukrainian FP-5 Flamingo with machine-gun fire; video shared, verification pending.

  • 7 min
  • Russia

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Putin hints at ‘catastrophic scenario’ for Ukraine — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

From Moscow, Putin cautions Kyiv over strikes on economic infrastructure, signaling possible escalations affecting energy and supply chains.

  • 7 min
  • Ukraine

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Ukrainian drone attack kills civilian in Moscow region – governor — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Officials say an 83-year-old man died and six were injured after hundreds of drones were intercepted; debris caused damage across the Moscow area.

  • 7 min
  • Russia

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Zelensky would lose presidential election – poll — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

RT cites a Socis poll indicating Zelensky would currently lose a presidential race amid wartime fatigue and economic strain across Ukraine.

  • 7 min
  • Ukraine

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Hostile actions against Russian merchant fleet must be fought like ‘piracy’ – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

In Moscow, Putin told Navy commanders that hostile acts against Russia’s merchant fleet should be treated as piracy, signaling tougher maritime measures.

  • 7 min
  • Russia

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Zelensky dismisses another defense minister — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Ukraine’s Zelensky dismisses Defense Minister Mikhail Fedorov after six months, signaling a broader wartime reshuffle watched by allies and rivals.

  • 7 min
  • Ukraine

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Iranians mourn former Supreme Leader

Large crowds and officials honor Khamenei in Tehran as questions over opaque succession and family role shape Iran’s next phase.

  • 7 min
  • Iran

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Iran says millions expected at funeral for former supreme leader

Foreign dignitaries join Iranian officials as Tehran readies nationwide commemorations; Washington watches turnout and delegations for signals of stabil...

  • 7 min
  • Iran

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Iran warns Israel and U.S. against attacks during funeral for former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei

Tehran issues deterrent warnings amid state funeral for Ali Khamenei, boosting security as regional tensions rise and neighbors monitor for spillover.

  • 7 min
  • Iran

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Former Olympian among those charged with vandalizing Reflecting Pool, Trump vows immediate repairs: report

Multiple arrests at Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool; Trump vows immediate repairs as agencies weigh potential federal charges.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Former HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra advances to California governor general election, AP projects

AP projects former HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra will advance to California’s gubernatorial general election after primary results in Sacramento.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Ukrainian drone attack kills three in Crimea – governor — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Crimea’s governor says a June 4 drone attack hit Simferopol, killing three. Details on targets and damage remain unverified and under review.

  • 7 min
  • Russia

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Several wounded in drone attacks on St Petersburg ahead of ‘Russian Davos’ — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Authorities report multiple injuries from drone strikes in St Petersburg on SPIEF’s opening day; air defenses and emergency services deployed.

  • 7 min
  • Russia

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Romania drone incident, response to NATO threats: Key takeaways from Putin’s chat with journalists — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Putin links a Romania drone report to rising NATO frictions, signals vigilance and possible countermoves, and notes Armenia’s reconsideration of Eurasia...

  • 7 min
  • Romania