AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 minutes agoUkraine Talks: US-mediated negotiations with Russia and Ukraine opened in Abu Dhabi, while the EU pressed for a role in shaping any peace deal. Moscow has rejected Brussels’ involvement. Military Support: The EU extended its Ukraine training mission to November 2028, allocated nearly €300 million and plans a presence in Ukraine to coordinate directly with Kyiv. EU Budget: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says he will block the bloc’s next long-term budget unless members commit to Ukraine funding, drawing accusations of “blackmail” from Slovakia’s Robert Fico. Black Sea Security: The EU pledged €50 million to advance a maritime security hub as leaders warn of growing threats to shipping and coastal states. Tech and Industry: A new €520 million EU chip-design platform will give startups access to tools, manufacturing capacity and grants. A leaked Digital Fairness Act draft would also restrict loot boxes and pay-to-win features for minors. UK Ties: Britain is open to discussing payments for access to the EU electricity market, as Scottish Labour backs rejoining the bloc and UK ministers explore closer cooperation.
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