Critical Infrastructure Security: Lithuania, Poland, Latvia and Estonia are stepping up protection after warnings about possible Russian “false-flag” attacks using Ukrainian-made drones, with Lithuania boosting security around LNG terminals, power links and hydro assets. Aviation Restructuring: airBaltic unveiled a major turnaround: cutting its Airbus A220 fleet by about one-third to around 36 aircraft by year-end, concentrating more on Riga, and seeking €225m interim financing. Rail Baltica Claims: Three Rail Baltica contractors are pursuing claims totaling about EUR 360m against LTG Infra amid stalled or delayed works. Public Transport Funding: Estonia’s regional minister is seeking nearly €4.8m from the government reserve to keep bus, train and ferry services running through end-2026. Roadworks in Tallinn: Liivalaia tänav resurfacing starts next week, running to mid-October, with additional projects across Kesklinn and other districts. Tourism Disruption: Kuressaare Airport closure for upgrades through most of August is raising concerns for Saaremaa’s peak-season visitor numbers. Digital Cooperation: Estonia and Bangladesh agreed to deepen e-governance support and expand skilled migration and trade ties. Biotech Move: Hemogenyx and Estonian partner Cellin signed a binding deal to manufacture and implement its CAR-T therapy in Estonia under the hospital exemption framework. Local Industry & Culture: Võru Museum opened new exhibitions on the Judeikin family and four notable local figures from the 1920s–30s.