AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoBaltic Security: Latvia’s president Edgars Rinkēvičs warns NATO is lagging on drone and aerial warfare after Ukraine, saying many allies couldn’t cope if Russia escalates. Ukraine & Regional Trade: Zelenskyy launched the “Carpathian Eight” with Romania, Serbia, Poland, Slovakia, Czechia, Austria, Hungary and the EU, signing 50 deals worth over €1bn, with energy (solar and wind) and logistics high on the agenda. Russia’s Hybrid Threats: Europe braces for wider war as Russia ramps up hybrid attacks beyond Ukraine, with incidents tied to the Baltic and NATO’s eastern flank. EU Politics & Languages: In Brussels, Spain signals it won’t accept new official EU languages unless Catalan, Basque and Galician get recognized first, adding friction to enlargement talks. Food Price Risk: Investors fear a new inflation spike from food—after energy shocks—driven by supply pressures and Europe’s record heat. Tech & Retail: Germany’s retailers push smart, cashierless stores from pilot to profit, with REWE expanding “Pick&Go” formats.
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