Nuclear Drills Shock: Russia and Belarus wrapped up massive joint nuclear exercises, with Putin again warning nuclear use would be a “last resort” while drills reportedly involved 64,000 troops and delivery of nuclear munitions to Belarus—fueling fears of escalation as Ukraine warns of possible new strikes. Belarus Tech & Security: Belarus-linked Ghostwriter returned with a phishing campaign using the real Prometheus learning platform as bait, targeting Ukrainian government bodies with malware delivered via PDF links and follow-on payloads. CIS Digital Push: CIS heads of government met in Ashgabat and focused on digitalization and transport integration, including a CIS geospatial data “Geoportal” meant to connect spatial data for governments and businesses. Climate Legal Fight: The UN General Assembly backed an ICJ climate opinion on state obligations; the US and Belarus were among the countries voting against, keeping climate liability claims politically explosive. Local Industry Signal: Belarus’s Great Stone added a new resident, FUSE LLC, planning industrial electronics production in industrial electronics and construction-related components.