https://www.ft.com/content/6a6ec582-3899-4af8-8306-9f67d395182b
UK chancellor argued successfully for a Euston terminus as Rishi Sunak prepares to axe the route’s northern leg
https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/ukraine-situation-report-long-range-drones-now-targeting-sochi
For the second time in less than two weeks, the Russian Black Sea resort town of Sochi was targeted by Ukrainian drones.
https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/first-ukrainian-leopard-2s-overhauled-in-poland-back-in-the-fight
The center in Poland was set up specifically to work on Leopard 2 tanks operated by the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-66987799
UK Windows and Doors enters administration, with hundreds of jobs to go at four sites in Wales.
https://warontherocks.com/2023/09/one-tree-line-at-a-time-breaching-russian-defenses-in-ukraine/
Nick and Mike sat down for an in depth discussion of what it would take for Ukraine to achieve a true breakthrough against Russian forces. Mike also
https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/russias-shahed-136-drones-now-feature-tungsten-shrapnel
Russia has recently been using its Shahed-136 drones in larger numbers and the latest ones are upgraded with new features.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidhambling/2023/09/27/iran-unveils-jet-powered-version-of-shahed-kamikaze-drone/?sh=437704995bdc
https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/tu-95-decoys-are-being-painted-on-russian-air-bases-apron
Moscow’s efforts to disrupt Ukraine's ability to target and strike its bomber force while on the ground now includes painted silhouettes.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/23/world/europe/eu-ukraine-war-ammunition.html
After 30 years of atrophy, experts say, Europe’s shrunken military industry will struggle to provide the Ukrainians with a million artillery shells by March.
https://news.sky.com/story/amp/worlds-most-powerful-laser-to-be-built-in-uk-and-will-be-million-billion-billion-times-brighter-than-the-sun-12970854
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