Aviation Incident in North Macedonia’s Airspace: A Ryanair Boeing 737 NG flight from Thessaloniki to Germany made an emergency return after a passenger window dislodged mid-air, partially sucking a Serbian man out before fellow travelers pulled him back in; the cabin decompressed and oxygen masks dropped, and the passenger was treated in Thessaloniki with injuries reported as non-life-threatening while North Macedonia is leading the investigation with Boeing support. EU Security Diplomacy: Ukraine’s Foreign Minister is set to brief EU counterparts at an upcoming Foreign Affairs Council on winter energy resilience and air-defense needs, as allies push for fairer burden-sharing. Ukraine Military Support: President Zelensky is expected to attend the “Coalition of the Willing” meeting in Paris on July 13, with Moldova and North Macedonia reportedly set to join and France signaling new defense initiatives. Energy Integration for the Western Balkans: Greece and Bulgaria are advancing plans to accelerate Southeast Europe’s energy market integration, with Vertical Corridor gas talks including North Macedonia and Serbia and technical work to expand the corridor. Regional EU Youth Outreach: Albania’s EU minister told young activists from Albania, North Macedonia and Montenegro that EU membership requires active youth involvement, framing “Europe starts here” as reforms move from Brussels to local implementation. Film Spotlight: A Myanmar drama won top honors at Karlovy Vary, highlighting how limited local support can shape national cinema ambitions.