Pentagon explains refusal to let Ukraine use long-range missiles

"Ukraine would probably be unable to make good use of US-supplied ATACMS missiles even if Washington allowed it to conduct long-range strikes deep inside Russia, Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh has said. She cited the supposed lack of appropriate military targets within the missiles’ range.

The US has so far authorized the use of its weapons only to defend against cross-border attacks but not for deep strikes into Russian territory." RT

Jordanian National Guns Down Three Israelis At Popular Border Crossing

"Among the most frequented land border crossings to get into Israel and the Palestinian

territories used by tourists, backpackers, and religious pilgrims alike is the Allenby Bridge Crossing between Jordan and the West Bank. A Jordanian truck driver reportedly arrived at Allenby Bridge Crossing, or what's officially known in Jordan as the King Hussein Bridge (and is the sole crossing with Jordan), emerged from his truck and opened fire on Israeli crossing workers. Three Israeli border officials were struck and killed, and the victims have been identified as Yohanan Shchori from the West Bank Israeli settlement of Ma’ale Efraim, Yuri Birnbaum, 65, from Na’ama, and Adrian Marcelo Podzamczer, from Ariel. Security serves later identified him as 39-year old Jordanian citizen Maher Dhiab Hussein al-Jazi." ZeroHedge

148 clashes along frontlines

 "148 combat clashes between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian invaders took place on the battlefield, with the enemy’s attacks being the fiercest in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove sectors.

In the Kupiansk sector, Ukraine’s Defense Forces repelled 13 enemy attacks near Synkivka, Stepova Novosilka, Hlushkivka, Lozova, Myasozharivka, and Stelmakhivka.
The enemy attacked 12 times in the Lyman sector, attempted to advance towards Nevske, Novosadove, Torske, Dibrova and Cherneshchyna; currently, two engagements are underway.
In the Siversk sector on September 8, Ukrainian defenders repelled five enemy’s assaults near Verkhniokamianske, Spirne, and Hryhorivka. Currently, battles are still going on in three locations.
Eight combat clashes occurred in the Kramatorsk sector. The invaders were active near Andriivka, Maiske, Chasiv Yar, Bila Hora, Predtechyne and Klishchiivka. Seven attempts by the enemy to suppress Ukrainian units turned out to be useless, one attack is ongoing. The situation is under control.
Supported by aviation, the enemy attempted 17 times to penetrate Ukraine’s defenses in the Toretsk sector. Throughout the day, the Russians attacked the positions of Ukrainian defenders near the settlements of Pivnichne, Zalizne, New York, Toretsk, Nelipivka and Druzhba. Ukrainian defenders repelled 13 assaults, four attacks are still ongoing.
Since the beginning of the day, in the Pokrovsk sector, 29 offensive and assault operation of the enemy have been rebuffed by the Ukrainian defenders near the settlements of Zelene Pole, Vozdvyzhenka, Novotroitske, Hrodivka, Novohrodivka, Selydove, Marynivka, and Mykhailivka. Seven clashes are currently ongoing. Ukrainian troops are taking measures to hold the assigned positions. According to preliminary data, Russians’ casualties in the sector totaled 314 killed and wounded, one invader was captured, one UAV and ten vehicles were destroyed by the Ukrainian servicemen. In addition, two howitzers, two tanks, one car and one mortar were damaged." Ukrin

Iran warns Russia against backing Azerbaijan in border dispute

"Iran reportedly has told Russia to “back off” from endorsing Azerbaijan scheme to establish a land corridor that would connect Azerbaijan proper with Nakhichevan through Armenia’s Syunik Province, commonly referred to as the “Zangezur Corridor,” ... Iranian officials have advised Russia “to avoid taking measures that may impair the strategic relations between Moscow and Tehran, because the idea of the Zangezur corridor will create a new flashpoint near the very delicate boundaries of northwestern Iran.” FW

Russian forces seek to surround Ukrainian troops near Nevelske to reach Vuhledar

"The Russian army aims to encircle Ukrainian forces in the area of Nevelske, located in the southern part of the Pokrovsk district, General-Lieutenant Ihor Romanenko said in an interview. "In the area of Nevelske, the situation has become [not the best — there is a threat] of the enemy encircling our troops located there," said the founder of the Charitable Foundation Safe Skies Over Ukraine and former deputy chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine." NV

Ukraine warns residents of crippling winter power cuts

"Ukrainian citizens should brace for long hours without heat or electricity this coming winter, according to a report by the country’s so-called Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) at the National Security and Defense Council.

....the publication projected that power outages could last up to 12 hours a day in the event of a moderate winter and stable operation of eight to nine nuclear power plant units." RT

Hungary Vows One-Way Bus Tickets for Illegal Migrants to EU Capital Brussels

"Hungary said that it will bus illegal migrants to the European Union capital of Brussels,

Belgium if the bloc attempts to force Budapest into accepting supposed asylum seekers who broke into other EU nations.
Standing before a fleet of busses in Budapest the Hungarian politician said per Magyarnemzet: “If the European Union forces Hungary to let in illegal immigrants, Hungary will offer the migrants to transport them to Brussels for free after completing the European procedure.” Breitbart