AI Disinformation Watch: Anthropic says Russian agents used Claude to generate pro-Russia propaganda and monitor opposition in the Central African Republic, tied to a Wagner-linked radio network. Critical Connectivity Resilience: Ghana’s regulator says Telecel Ghana was hit by a double fibre cut affecting ~72,754 subscribers across the Central Region, with restoration underway after road works damaged routes. Subsea/Backbone Disruption: A Philippines–Singapore cable segment outage has been restored, bringing internet back to normal after intermittent/slower service for multiple ISPs. Network Competition Policy: A US policy debate at Broadband Breakfast focused on forcing incumbents to interconnect rivals, with arguments over how far such rules should reach beyond telecom networks. Satellite Internet Tensions: Russia’s Medvedev warns blocking its Rassvet satellite service could trigger “space war,” as Ukraine urges sanctions against competitors to Starlink. Bangladesh Digital Government: Bangladesh plans AI-enabled public services under “One Citizen One ID,” prioritising privacy, security, inclusivity and interoperability. Operator Updates: Robi completes nationwide 4G modernization in Bangladesh’s Chattogram region, while Robi’s transformation continues toward a 4G/5G-ready “Giga Green” network. New Entrant in Nigeria: STN secures a Unified Access Service Licence to offer nationwide fixed and mobile voice/data, with rollout details still pending.