AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoUkraine–EU Security Talks: Zelensky met UK PM Starmer in London with Macron and Merz, with leaders stressing the “urgent need” to scale up interceptor and deep-strike production and push for an “immediate and complete ceasefire” as a basis for talks. Backchannel Diplomacy: Zelensky said Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich visited Kyiv to pass a message to Putin, with Kyiv reiterating no territorial concessions on Donbas and linking any compromise to a ceasefire. Ceasefire Freeze Debate: Zelensky told Sky News he would support freezing current front lines as the quickest route to a ceasefire that moves into diplomacy. War Economy & Financing: EBRD said external financing remains critical for Ukraine, citing €10bn provided so far and exploring guarantees to make more projects bankable. Drone Strikes & Energy Risk: Ukraine’s long-range drone campaign hit St Petersburg during SPIEF, targeting oil and naval facilities; Russia claimed hundreds of drones intercepted as residents were told to shelter. Business & Mobility: Kyivstar’s Uklon agreed to buy electric scooter operator E-wings for UAH 97.6m, aiming to fold micromobility into its app. Markets: ECB is expected to hike rates as the Iran conflict lifts energy-driven inflation, while precious metals sold off amid stronger US jobs data. Regional Trade Note: Iraq’s imports fell sharply in 2025, linked to tighter central bank compliance and lower oil prices.
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