EU Sanctions Push: The EU adopted its 21st Russia package, expanding bans on banks and crypto channels and adding transaction restrictions tied to Belarus-based crypto platforms; it also targets oil refineries in the wider sanctions sweep, including Mozyr-related measures. Belarus–Poland Security: Belarus warned Poland about a possible terrorist attack aimed at the minor children of a Belarusian activist in Poland; Polish authorities say they’re checking the information. Border Pressure in Practice: Estonia detained over 30 migrants in Tallinn believed to have entered from Belarus via Latvia, with authorities calling it part of a “hybrid attack” linked to the Belarus–Latvia border situation. Military Incident: A Belarus military vehicle crash on the Osipovichi–Baranovichi highway killed 2 and injured 14; a criminal case was opened. Extremism Listings: Belarus expanded its “extremist materials” list, adding social media accounts tied to a Polish Eastern Europe college and other pages. Culture Under Trial: Dymna Lotva vocalist Katsiaryna Mankevich faces a trial in absentia in Belarus. Economy & Daily Life: Belarus approved duty-free import quota rules for Chinese spark plugs and increased childcare benefits for children under three from Aug. 1. Diplomacy: Belarus’s FM Maxim Ryzhankou met Iran’s FM Abbas Araghchi on the SCO sidelines, discussing trade and coordination.