AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoKyiv Under Fire: Russia launched one of the war’s heaviest barrages on Kyiv, mixing hundreds of drones and missiles with the hypersonic, nuclear-capable Oreshnik, killing at least four and injuring dozens while damaging homes, schools, and major landmarks. Kyiv Region Fallout: In the surrounding Kyiv oblast, officials report two deaths, 11 injured, and 110 facilities hit, including homes and apartment blocks. Escalation Signals: Moscow frames the strike as retaliation for attacks it blames on Ukraine, while European leaders condemn the use of Oreshnik as reckless nuclear brinkmanship. UK Politics Meets Cyberwar: Reform UK leader Nigel Farage claims Russian-linked hackers targeted his phone over a controversial £5m gift; Robert Jenrick says Farage is a “victim” and argues the state should step up help. Diplomacy Pivot: India and the US, via Jaishankar and Rubio, pushed a reset on visas, energy security, trade, and defence cooperation. Maritime Watch: A Black Sea port-state control report shows inspections up in 2025 but detentions rising to the highest level since 2007. Energy Pressure: With Iran tensions lifting oil and fuel costs, the US ends a Russia oil waiver—raising new supply questions for India and other importers.
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