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Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Zelenskyy to seek offramp for years-long Russia war in UN speech after Trump reveals peace deal is close
At the UN in New York, Zelenskyy is set to signal openness to a political offramp as Trump claims a peace deal is near, focusing talks on ceasefire terms.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump to address U.N. amid tensions with allies, war with Iran and Russia-Ukraine war
At UNGA in New York, Trump’s speech will be parsed for shifts on Iran and Ukraine, alliance commitments, and energy security as leaders meet.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Zelenskyy thanks Trump for signing 'critically important' Russia sanctions bill
Ukraine hails new U.S. law expanding Russia sanctions, seeking sustained pressure on Moscow as implementation details and market reactions loom.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
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
House passes Russia sanctions bill named for Lindsey Graham, sending it to Trump
U.S. House approves Russia-Iran sanctions bill, named for Sen. Lindsey Graham, sending it to President Trump for signature amid heightened tensions.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Ukraine and Russia target energy infrastructure in strikes despite Trump
Russia and Ukraine hit each other’s energy assets on Sept. 15, defying a touted pause. Ongoing strikes risk blackouts and strain grid security.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
North Korea's Kim vows to expand ties with Russia, backs victory in 'sacred war'
North Korea signals closer alignment with Moscow, pledging expanded cooperation amid Russia’s war, with regional security and sanctions implications.
- 7 min
- North Korea
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 / GovernmentThe Veil
France can’t finance Ukraine forever – Le Pen party’s head — RT World News
RN chief Jordan Bardella cites budget strains, signaling a possible recalibration of French support to Ukraine amid EU burden-sharing debates.
- 6 min
- France
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Putin praises Moscow’s role in supporting Russian troops — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
On Moscow City Day, Putin praised the capital’s role in aiding Russian forces, emphasizing unity, resilience, and long-term commitment to the war effort.
- 7 min
- Russia
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
Trump's envoys Witkoff and Kushner to visit Moscow, Kyiv with proposal to end war in Ukraine
Witkoff and Kushner plan early Sept. talks in Kyiv and Moscow to test terms for direct negotiations, security guarantees, and potential ceasefire steps.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Russia and India expanding industrial cooperation – Moscow — RT India
Moscow signals readiness to share technology with India, widening cooperation in manufacturing, energy equipment, and transport; details pending.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Erdogan Claims Turkey Can Remain Friends with the West While Joining China-Russia Axis
In Beijing and Ankara, Erdogan signals closer China–Russia engagement while maintaining Western ties, testing NATO balance and multi-vector diplomacy.
- 7 min
- Turkey
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
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Spain's leader says Russia and Israel fueled Ceuta migrant crisis "disinformation"
Pedro Sánchez says Russian and Israeli-linked narratives amplified disinfo on Ceuta border tensions, as Spain and EU weigh countermeasures.
- 7 min
- Spain
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
India's Modi tells Russia's Putin that the war in Ukraine must end for humanity's sake
In Moscow, India’s Modi told Russia’s Putin the Ukraine war must end, signaling a de-escalation push while balancing ties and mediator potential.
- 6 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Sen. Blumenthal urges House to pass Russia sanctions bill amid a "moment of extreme urgency" in Ukraine
Sen. Blumenthal presses the House to advance a Senate-backed Russia sanctions package, citing urgent support for Ukraine amid intensifying fighting.
- 7 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 / GovernmentThe Veil
Ukraine launches investigation after Russian strike on depot near homes triggers explosions, kills 27
Kyiv opens investigation into depot near homes after a Russian strike sparked explosions, killing at least 27. Safety breaches and protocols under review.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
CIA chief was in Moscow to warn Russia against attacking NATO and encourage cutting off Iran
CIA director visited Moscow to warn against any attack on NATO territory and urge Russia to cut channels aiding Iran amid tense regional risks.
- 6 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Fire destroys drone-hit Wildberries warehouse in Russia's Tambov region, governor says
A drone-linked blaze razed a Wildberries hub near Tambov, Russia, with no immediate casualty details. Disruptions to deliveries and jobs are expected.
- 7 min
- Russia
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
Pence: Stopping ballistic attacks in Ukraine will ‘take the last fighting tool out of Vladimir Putin’s hands’
In Moscow context, Pence and Zelensky call for stronger air and missile defense support to blunt Russian ballistic strikes and shift battlefield leverage.
- 7 min
- Russia