EU Sanctions Watch: The EU’s 21st Russia sanctions proposal would add entities based in India, with possible spillover for an EU-India trade deal that both sides are trying to ratify. Bilateral Push (Georgia-Kyrgyzstan): Georgia’s PM Irakli Kobakhidze began his first official visit to Kyrgyzstan, with leaders stressing a new chapter in ties, especially transport links, direct flights, and trade. Education & Youth: In Bishkek, officials faced questions over textbook shortages and how the city can’t simply buy books when the only supplier lacks stock; separately, the “Young Teacher Deposit” rules and payment conditions were discussed. Public Safety: Police detained a man after a knife attack on his aunt and a hostage-taking incident involving a girl, with investigations ongoing. City Services: Bishkekteploset started Kyiv Street heating network replacement, bringing staged intersection closures until August. Sports: Kyrgyzstan women’s volleyball play Lebanon today in the Asian Cup for 11th place after finishing last in their group; cheerleading championships also drew 247 participants in Bishkek. Border & Health: At Torugart, inspectors stopped 24.6 tons of unlabeled nuts from China and sent them back; World Donor Day saw 127 blood donations in Bishkek. Weather: Bishkek hit a June 13 heat record in 2000 (+36.1°C), with forecasts calling for partly cloudy skies and light rain.