Decodes
World events read through mundane astrology. Every decode carries the event chart it was written from.
3,966 published
Results
24 results for “uk defense”
Military / WarThe Veil
UK makes military pledge to Saudi Arabia — RT World News
London pledges RAF refueling support to Saudi Arabia amid Yemen-linked threats to Red Sea and Gulf of Aden shipping, signaling a larger logistics role.
- 7 min
- Saudi Arabia
Military / WarThe Veil
Kiev plotted terror attack on UK ambassador in Moscow – FSB — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Russia’s FSB claims it stopped a Ukrainian plan to attack the British ambassador in Moscow; no independent confirmation reported yet.
- 7 min
- Russia
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
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
Military / WarThe Veil
Russia threatens strikes on UK military targets, ‘catastrophic consequences’ over Ukraine
Moscow says UK assets could be targeted if Kyiv uses British Storm Shadow missiles on Russian territory, raising escalation risks for London and NATO.
- 7 min
- United Kingdom
Military / WarThe Veil
Russia says it could strike UK military targets in response to Kyiv's use of British missiles
Moscow says British military assets inside and outside Ukraine could be targeted if Kyiv uses UK-supplied missiles, raising escalation risks.
- 7 min
- Russia
Military / WarThe Veil
What does Russian threat to UK look like?
London braces for heightened Russian posturing, with likely cyber probes, disinformation, and diplomatic friction testing UK resolve and alliance cohesion.
- 7 min
- United Kingdom
Military / WarThe Veil
France, UK step up missile support for Ukraine as European leaders meet
Paris and London pledge expanded missile support for Ukraine amid London talks, aiming to strengthen long‑range and air defenses after recent strikes.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Military / WarThe Veil
Cyber attack shut down UK power plant – Telegraph — RT World News
Small UK plant shut for four days after a cyber incident reported in London; attribution to Iran under review as probes and regulatory checks proceed.
- 7 min
- United Kingdom
Military / WarThe Veil
D-Day for Iran, Meta on trial, Russia takes on the UK: RT stories that shaped the week
RT’s London-focused roundup tracks Iran tensions, Russia-UK friction, a Meta court fight, Ukraine power rifts, and US legal moves shaping global risk.
- 7 min
- United Kingdom
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 / 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
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Wired for War: Why is the UK protecting Israeli election meddlers? — RT World News
London declines to disclose details on BlackCore’s alleged election meddling, citing ties with Israel, stirring debate on security and accountability.
- 6 min
- United Kingdom
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
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran lashes out at Saudi-led defense pact with Pakistan and Türkiye — RT World News
Iran denounces the new mutual defense pact as destabilizing and a threat to its security interests, warning of shifts in regional defense calculus.
- 8 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
U.S. military intentionally allowing some Iranian projectiles through defenses
Officials say commanders are selectively not intercepting some Iranian missiles and drones to manage escalation and resources amid regional hostilities.
- 7 min
- United States
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
Military / WarThe Veil
Russian attacks capable of penetrating all Ukrainian defenses – MOD — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Moscow says its forces can hit targets nationwide, calling Kyiv “best-defended” yet penetrable, signaling confidence in long-range strike capability.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump heading to NATO summit amid tensions over defense spending, Iran war
President Trump travels to Ankara for a NATO summit as allies press U.S. commitments, Washington pushes higher defense outlays, and Iran risks loom.
- 6 min
- Turkey