Nuclear Cooling Crisis: Record-low Danube levels are forcing Hungary’s Paks plant to cut output to about a quarter and pushing Romania to shut its last working reactor, spotlighting how drought is turning river-dependent nuclear power into a climate risk. US–Russia Energy Tariffs: A new US sanctions bill could let Washington impose up to 100% tariffs on countries buying large volumes of Russian oil and gas; Slovakia is named among the likely top buyers, while talks are said to be “reassuring.” Drought Relief for Slovak Farmers: Slovakia’s agriculture ministry announced eight measures, including earlier advance payments from Sept. 15 and temporary easing of grazing/grassland rules, to help farms hit by the dry spell. Gas Infrastructure Push: Transgaz plans to seek a shareholder role in US LNG developer Argent LNG via an MoU, aiming to secure long-term US LNG access and route supply through Romania toward Slovakia and neighbors. Logistics Deal: euShipments Group is acquiring Slovak fulfillment operator FHB Group, expanding CEE e-commerce logistics capacity. Cybercrime Watch: A new Android fraud setup pairs SpyNote with WindRelay to turn phones into fake contactless payment terminals, enabling fast card-present theft. Heatwave Impact on Industry: Europe’s extreme heat is straining transport, power generation and agriculture, with river levels and energy supplies under pressure.