Heat & Water Stress: Moldova is tightening water and electricity use as the Dniester keeps dropping, with the government warning of possible rolling blackouts and urging peak-hour cuts; Prime Minister Vasile Tofan says talks with Ukraine helped keep flow higher, but risks remain if Ukraine can’t sustain releases. Energy Infrastructure: Moldelectrica reports damage to the 330 kV Bălți–Dnestrovsk power line after severe weather, saying final consumers were not affected and repairs are being prioritized. Waste Fight in Anenii Noi: Plans for a major waste management center near forests and springs in Anenii Noi face local protests over health and environmental risks; the environment minister says the project will meet EU standards and be designed to minimize impact. Dniester Basin Monitoring: Authorities in Moldova and Ukraine assess the hydrological situation and prepare measures to reduce risks as water levels fall. Agriculture Watch: Moldova forecasts a bigger apple harvest—about 526,000 tons, up ~17.5%—after favorable spring and June conditions. Local Governance & Forests: More than 200 local public authority representatives trained on managing the forest fund and animal keeping rules through Local Environmental Platforms. Policy & Resilience: Government approved a unified national approach to identifying and monitoring risks across sectors, including environment and critical infrastructure.