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NATO Shock Over Troop Flip: Allies say they’re “confused” after Donald Trump abruptly announced an extra 5,000 US troops to Poland—just weeks after ordering 5,000 out—leaving ministers scrambling to understand what’s changed and how it will be coordinated. Baltic Security Pressure: Finland condemned Russia’s claims that the Baltics enabled Ukrainian drone attacks, calling it disinformation; Estonia then summoned Russia’s chargé d’affaires over the same narrative. Air Defense Push: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania’s presidents urged NATO to shift from air policing to full air defense and boost counter-drone capabilities as drone alerts keep recurring. Nuclear Drills Escalate: Russia and Belarus completed major nuclear exercises, with Putin and Lukashenko overseeing drills that raise fears of further escalation. Local Impact—Vilnius Drone Scare: Lithuania’s latest suspected-drone alerts triggered sheltering and temporary disruptions, with officials saying radar and response systems are being improved. Tech & Industry: Embraer and Greece’s HAI signed an MRO deal for the C-390, while Lithuania’s Astrolight deployed an ESA-backed optical ground station for CubeSat missions.

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