Key Takeaways from the ISW:
- Russian MiG-31 interceptor jets violated Estonian airspace on September 19.
- European officials continue to discuss the creation of a defensive “drone wall” and provide military support for Ukraine following Russia’s violation of Polish airspace on September 9 to 10.
- The Kremlin continues to reject blame for the Russian drone incursion into Poland’s airspace.
- Russia is reportedly using joint energy ventures to sell military equipment to Vietnam and evade Western sanctions.
- Russian forces continue to commit war crimes in Ukraine, including executions of civilians.
- Russia continues to censor critics of its war in Ukraine, including critics of Russia’s handling of the Ukrainian incursion into Kursk Oblast.
- Russian forces advanced in the Kostyantynivka-Druzhkivka tactical area and in eastern Zaporizhia Oblast, and near Lyman and Novopavlivka.
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