FSB Foils AI Drone Terror Plot: Russia’s FSB says it stopped 13 Ukrainian AI-equipped drones carrying TNT-equivalent explosives aimed at the Rostov-Centralny military airfield, after a recruited Russian citizen reported the plan. Ukraine–Crimea Supply War: Ukrainian drones hit eight sanctioned “shadow fleet” tankers in the Sea of Azov to disrupt fuel deliveries to Crimea, as Russia reports drone interceptions and evacuations. EU–Ukraine Drone Scale-Up: In Kyiv, EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen announced a bloc-wide drone production deal linking Ukrainian know-how with EU industrial capacity, building on earlier country-by-country agreements. European Missile Shield Push: Five European defense firms plan the Bliksem EXO exo-atmospheric interceptor consortium, targeting medium/intermediate ballistic missiles with a 2027 space test. Cyber Hardening for Critical Networks: Australia’s ASD joined a warning that Russian-linked FSB Center 16 actors exploit misconfigured routers via weak SNMP setups, urging defenders to move to SNMP v3. Space Cooperation Update: A US-Russian crew reached the ISS for an eight-month mission, underscoring continued space ties amid geopolitical strain. Russian Science Spotlight: Moscow’s Artem Oganov says China’s top science status reflects real quality gains after receiving a major China award. Nuclear Security Concern Abroad: India’s Kudankulam project faces risk after alleged ransomware leaks of thousands of sensitive contractor files.