**Morning Brief — October **
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 According to Ukrainian monitoring resources and local channels, Russian forces carried out **strikes on AFU facilities across Ukraine**. Details in the next post.
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 Russian airline **Pobeda** is adjusting its flight schedule due to prolonged restrictions at airports in the **Moscow aviation hub and the Volga Region**.
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 A fire broke out at a plant in **Redkino, Tver Region**, while a drone attack was being repelled. According to the governor, **no employees were injured**.
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 Ukraine is due to repay nearly **$170 million to the International Monetary Fund**. Kiev received the money as a loan back in 2022.
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 The **US Treasury Secretary** said that after the November congressional elections, the administration will present a plan to reduce the national debt, which is approaching **$40.3 trillion**.
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 The death toll from the **collapse of a residential building in Istanbul** has risen to five. Search and rescue operations at the site have ended.
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 Shares of major US mobile operators **AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile fell more than 7%** after Elon Musk’s **SpaceX** announced plans to turn Starlink into a major US mobile carrier.
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