Germany plans a counter-drone and cyber shield that would give critical infrastructure operators a larger role in national defense.
Russia said it will close Goethe-Institut branches after Germany terminated the pact governing the Russian House in Berlin and the institute’s work in Russia.
Germany warns of increasing hybrid warfare threats and enhances anti-drone capabilities with a new national research center to protect critical infrastructure.
Drone attacks in Russia's Kursk and Belgorod regions have caused casualties and prompted increased security measures, impacting regional transportation and defense strategies.
Belarus advises citizens to avoid travel to Russia amid drone attacks on buses near border areas, raising concerns over safety and cross-border business risks amid the Ukraine war.
Russia closes Romanian consulate in St. Petersburg, declaring acting consul persona non grata in response to Romania shutting Russian consulate in Constanța after a drone incident.
Ukraine apologized to Greece for a maritime drone incident near Lefkada, attributing it to ongoing Russian aggression and underscoring commitments to maritime law and bilateral ties.
Latvia's Defense Minister resigned after Ukrainian drones violated national airspace, raising questions on military oversight amid regional security tensions.
A drone crashed into a luxury residential building on Mosfilmovskaya Street, causing facade and window damage but no injuries, while Moscow air defenses intercepted two more drones.