Drone Attack on Belarusian Children: A bus carrying a Belarusian youth football team from Gomel to Russia’s Gelendzhik was hit by a Ukrainian drone in Bryansk Region, killing a woman chaperone and injuring several people including children; Belarus’ Foreign Ministry called it terrorism and demanded explanations, while Ukraine’s General Staff denied using drones in Bryansk during the reported period. Diplomatic Fallout: Belarus also warned against travel to conflict areas as Minsk and Kyiv trade accusations over the incident. Belarusian Opposition on Sanctions: Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya urged the EU to end alumina exports to Russia, arguing loopholes help Moscow’s war effort. Minsk’s Defense Industry Spotlight: Rostec says it is mass-producing dozens of drone types and showcased systems at “Belarus 2026,” including Supercam upgrades and secure relay communications. Israel Rebukes Lukashenko: Israel summoned Belarus’ ambassador over Lukashenko’s antisemitic remarks, rejecting comparisons involving the Holocaust and “the Jewish lobby.” Murder in Poland: Russian dissident artist Robert Kuzovkov (Semyon Skrepetsky), who mocked Putin and Lukashenko, was shot dead in Poland; Polish investigators detained two Belarusian nationals near the Belarus consulate. Business Ties: An India–Belarus business forum in Mumbai focused on deeper cooperation in agricultural machinery and heavy engineering.