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Romania–NATO Drone Fallout: A Russian drone hit an apartment building in Galați, Romania early Friday, injuring a 14-year-old boy and a 53-year-old woman and sparking a fire; Bucharest summoned Russia’s ambassador, while NATO chief Mark Rutte said the alliance is ready to defend “every inch” of allied territory and EU leaders condemned the “irresponsible escalation.” Latvia Security Politics: Latvia’s new four-party government led by Andris Kulbergs won parliament approval after a coalition collapse tied to drone-related tensions; President Edgars Rinkēvičs warned the country must stay ready for provocations and sabotage. Baltic Border Hardening: Latvia has started installing concrete “dragon’s teeth” anti-tank barriers along the Russia border as part of the Baltic Defence Line, with NATO also preparing new command and corps structures for rapid response. Regional Defence Procurement: Lithuania approved buying 936 Patria 6×6 armored vehicles for a new division, with technology transfer and industrial work planned in Lithuania. Weather in Latvia: Unsettled conditions are expected Friday, with rain and possible thunderstorms in the east and gusts up to 15–17 m/s. Sports (Latvia angle): Latvia’s ice hockey run ended with a narrow loss to Norway, while Canada beat the US 4-0 in the other quarterfinal.

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