AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCost-of-living Unrest: Protests over housing, fuel and public services have spread across France, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Portugal and Albania, with far-right parties seeking to capitalize on the anger. Ukraine Funding: The EU will press Canada and the UK to help cover Kyiv’s projected €70 billion funding gap in 2027; Bulgaria says it will not join a new assistance scheme. Arctic Security: Brussels’ new strategy prioritizes defence, including satellite surveillance, undersea-cable protection and icebreaker support amid Russian and Chinese competition. Hungary: Police arrested former central-bank governor György Matolcsy in a probe into suspected financial misconduct during Viktor Orbán’s rule; he denies wrongdoing. Cars and Climate: EV registrations across 17 European markets jumped 70% in September, taking a third of new sales, as EU lawmakers agreed a compromise to ease the 2035 emissions target, pending approval. Oleshky: European Parliament Vice-President Pina Picierno announced a hunger strike, demanding humanitarian access and safe evacuation for civilians in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city.
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