AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDrone War Escalation: Ukraine launched its biggest drone assault on Moscow in more than a year, with nearly 600 drones hitting the Moscow region and beyond; Russian officials reported at least four deaths and dozens injured, including an Indian worker killed in the Moscow region, while debris fell near major sites like the oil refinery and Sheremetyevo airport. Retaliation Cycle: Ukrainian President Zelensky called the strikes “entirely justified,” framing them as retribution after Russia’s recent Kyiv bombardment, as Ukraine’s long-range capability is said to be changing how Russia’s air defenses are perceived. Kremlin Messaging: Dmitry Peskov doubled down on nuclear deterrence, calling nuclear weapons the “cornerstone” of national security, while also pushing back on EU talk of negotiations. New Fronts in the Region: Separately, Latvia scrambled NATO jets after an unidentified drone crossed from Russia into Latvian airspace, and reports say Russia is recruiting from Transnistria with fast-track citizenship offers. China-Russia Backdrop: Amid the fighting, Putin is set to visit China for the 10th China-Russia Expo in Harbin, underscoring the political and economic parallel track.
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