AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCritical Infrastructure Security: Brandenburg announced a new “360-degree” security centre and faster protection rules after power-grid sabotage in Jänschwalde and near Cologne, as Germany probes whether foreign actors or domestic extremists are behind the attacks. Airport Disruption: Berlin BER Terminal 1 was evacuated after a luggage security scare, with authorities warning a potential threat couldn’t be ruled out. Russia Tensions & Retaliation: Germany’s Leipzig/Halle drone accusations keep escalating: Russia says it will close Goethe-Institut centres and shut the Russian House network, while EU allies back tougher pressure. Defense & Ukraine Support: Germany has started producing 5,000 long-range drones for Ukraine and is finalizing a drone-technology deal with Kyiv; the navy also tested Israeli LORA ballistic missiles in the North Atlantic. Politics & Security Threats: Ahead of Saxony-Anhalt’s election, reports describe rising attacks on AfD campaign efforts and threats of unrest. Economy & Migration: Germany’s Skilled Immigration Act expands work visa routes for skilled foreigners without German qualification recognition, while Ifo lifts growth forecasts to 1.4% for 2026. Energy: Germany is preparing its fifth FSRU at Stade amid gas-storage warnings, and it added €250m to Ukraine’s Energy Support Fund.
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