Russian Drones, Moldova Airspace: Russia’s ambassador Oleg Ozerov admitted some drones over Moldova “could be Russian,” while insisting Moldova isn’t the target and the focus is Ukraine. Moldova’s PM Vasile Tofan, meanwhile, told the UN that repeated drone violations can’t be normalized and urged firm international condemnation. Security Response: Border Police found drone debris near Volintiri in Ștefan Vodă after locals reported it; authorities cordoned the area and warned people not to touch unknown objects. UN Diplomacy & EU Path: Tofan used the UN General Assembly to argue Moldova’s future is in its own hands, pushing European integration and resilience, and meeting UN chief António Guterres on reforms and cooperation. Energy & Water Pressure: Moldova is facing worsening drought impacts from Ukraine, with the Dniester water level dropping sharply in the north, including fish stranded in shrinking pools. Education & Youth: President Maia Sandu met nearly 500 children from her summer reading challenge and backed a plan to make the first 30 minutes of the school day mandatory reading. International Ties: Deputy PM Mihai Popșoi heads to Canada for talks on economic partnerships and a UN-linked conference on returning Ukrainian children. Sports: UEFA Nations League opened with Spain beating England 3-2; Slovakia also beat Moldova 2-0.