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Last update: 11 hours agoDrone Alarm Escalates NATO Jitters: Lithuania ordered “shelter in place” and scrambled jets after a suspected drone threat near the Belarus border, with Vilnius airspace briefly closed and top officials rushed to safe locations—another reminder that the Belarus-linked security line is getting hotter. Sanctions Reality Check: A new EU sanctions analysis argues the bloc’s measures only work if enforcement is tight, legal rules are precise, and political unity holds—otherwise costs land in the wrong places. Belarus in the Nuclear Shadow: Russia and Belarus launched joint nuclear drills simulating retaliatory strikes, while Ukraine warns the war could expand through Belarus—raising pressure on Minsk’s role as a launchpad. Fertilizer Pressure Point: With fertilizer prices still tied to the Middle East supply shock, the EU is moving emergency money for farmers, but critics say it won’t be enough fast. Diplomacy & Deals: Belarus and Venezuela reviewed cooperation plans, while Belarus and Indonesia signed enterprise agreements worth about $427m, including potash and EV-related cooperation. Local Industry Watch: Belarusian street art divers appeared at the Venice Biennale, showing soft-power momentum alongside hard-security headlines.
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