AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoASEAN Diplomacy in Kazan: Vladimir Putin met Malaysia’s PM Anwar Ibrahim at the ASEAN-Russia summit, touting growing trade (+12.9% in 2025) and pushing deeper energy, science and education ties, while Anwar thanked Russia for backing energy cooperation and said visa liberalisation talks are nearing completion. Philippines-Russia Labor Talks: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. arrived in Kazan for the ASEAN-Russia commemorative summit and planned talks with Putin, with Manila seeking a labor cooperation deal to better protect Filipinos working in Russia. Ukraine War at the Center of G7: At the G7 in Evian, leaders pledged more air-defense support and energy help for Ukraine and agreed to tighten sanctions on Russia; Trump also signaled he wants Russia to “make a deal,” while expecting European help on Iran and Strait of Hormuz shipping. Sanctions and Deportation Crackdown: Switzerland expanded sanctions against Russia over forced deportation and “Russification” of Ukrainian children, adding officials and youth-program figures. Moscow Drone Curfew: Starting June 20, Russia will restrict light and ultralight aircraft and civilian drones across Moscow and nearby regions, citing recent strikes. War Toll Claims: Ukraine’s General Staff said Russia lost 1,260 soldiers and seven tanks in the past 24 hours.
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