AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoUkraine Frontline & Negotiations: Moscow says peace talks are still on hold with “no new ideas,” while Zelensky claims the U.S. briefed Kyiv on Ratcliffe’s Moscow meetings and orders Ukraine to scale long-range drone attacks to 1,000 a day. CIA-Russia Backchannel: Reports say CIA chief John Ratcliffe urged Russia not to attack NATO, end the Ukraine war, and cut Iran support—without meeting Putin—fueling speculation about escalation risks. SCO Diplomacy: Putin heads to Bishkek for the SCO summit, lining up meetings with Xi, Modi, Pezeshkian, Erdoğan and Pashinyan, with dozens of documents expected and Russia set to take the SCO chair next in line. NATO Tensions: Russia warns the UK over Storm Shadow/long-range missile support, while Western officials say Moscow wants to avoid direct NATO confrontation despite “miscalculation” risks. War Costs & Mobilization Fears: Western reporting claims Russia is losing about 6,000 more troops per month than it recruits, while Politico says 113,000+ Russians crossed into Georgia amid mobilization anxiety. Military Signals: Russia tests a mobile intercontinental ballistic missile from Plesetsk as Ukraine strikes a Tu-95MS bomber at Engels-2. Regional Politics: Putin meets Lukashenka in Moscow and is set to discuss Armenia’s EU bid with Pashinyan.
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