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UK, EU Attribute Poland Cyberattack to Russian Spies, Warn Infrastructure Operators
The UK and EU have called out Russia's Federal Security Service for a brazen cyberattack on Poland's power grid, saying it's just another example of their reckless attempts to wreak havoc across Europe. The attack, attributed to FSB's Centre 16, was foiled, but serves as a stark warning for infrastructure operators to stay vigilant.

Democracies Need Critical-Minerals Stockpile Alignment
Democratic governments are taking a proactive approach to securing their critical mineral supplies, with Australia's recent announcement of a Critical Minerals Strategic Reserve being the latest example. This move is part of a growing trend to build resilience and reduce reliance on vulnerable supply chains dominated by a single country.

EU Faces Calls to Act as Pegasus Spyware Targets MEP
The discovery of Pegasus spyware on MEP Stelios Kouloglou's phone raises alarming questions about the integrity of Europe's oversight mechanisms, particularly when he was actively investigating spyware abuse by European countries. This incident highlights a disturbing threat to independent scrutiny at the highest levels.
Turkey Expands Naval Exports with First Combat Warship to Romania
Türkiye marks a historic milestone in its naval exports with the delivery of its first combat warship to Romania, a NATO and EU member country, as President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan hails the deal as a groundbreaking achievement. This sale paves the way for Türkiye's growing presence in the global defence market.

Europe Water downs AI Act Regulations Ahead of Enforcement
Europe's AI Act regulations just got a major update, with lawmakers agreeing to ease rules and delay enforcement to give innovators and startups a fair shot. The new deal sets a more relaxed timeline, with high-risk AI requirements now expected to kick in by December 2027.