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Germany orders 40 Marder combat vehicles for Ukraine   (Defense News) The German government has ordered 40 overhauled Marder infantry fighting vehicles for Ukraine, its manufacturer Rheinmetall announced Sept. 11. Read More

 

 

 

 

NATO prepares industry plan to boost arms production   (Defense News) NATO nations have agreed to a new action plan for bolstering the alliance’s industrial base, as governments scramble to restock their weapon arsenals while simultaneously sending military aid to Ukraine. Read More

 

 

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How a tiny Polish airport became a key node for Western aid to Ukraine   (Defense One) Daily jumbo-jet landings now eat up the fuel once allotted for a whole week of passenger flights. Read More

 

 

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 566   (Al Jazeera) Ukraine’s military intelligence said the army had regained control of several offshore drilling platforms close to Crimea, which has been occupied by Russia since 2015. Authorities said the drilling platforms known as the Boiko Towers were recaptured from Russia in a “unique operation”. Read More

 

 

Milley says Ukraine has 30-45 days of ‘fighting weather’ for counteroffensive   (The Hill) Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Mark Milley on Sunday said Ukrainian troops are making “steady progress” in the counteroffensive against Russia but are running out of time to achieve key objectives. Read More

 

 

Biden inches toward decision on long-range missiles as Ukraine ups pressure   (Politico) Kyiv wants an official announcement by next week’s UN General Assembly, but U.S. officials say that’s unlikely. Read More

 

 

 

Ukraine claims to recapture Black Sea oil platforms seized during Crimea’s annexation   (The Associated Press) The Ukrainian military said Monday that it recaptured strategic gas and oil drilling platforms from Russia in the Black Sea and claimed gains in occupied areas near Bakhmut, a city in eastern Ukraine left in ruins after the war’s longest and deadliest fighting. Read More