AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBlack Sea Tensions: The UK says Russian Su-35 and Su-27 jets “dangerously” intercepted an unarmed RAF spy plane, flying within metres and triggering emergency systems—another flashpoint in NATO-Russia air confrontations. Ukraine’s Long-Range Pressure: Kyiv says drones hit Russia’s Syzran refinery deep inside Russia, adding to near-daily strikes on oil infrastructure. Ebola Escalation: India-Africa Forum Summit is postponed as Ebola spreads—WHO has declared the outbreak a global emergency, with cases now reported in Goma and Uganda. Africa Trade Push: Ecobank and AfCFTA are moving to unlock intra-African trade finance, aiming to help SMEs, women-led firms and youth entrepreneurs overcome cross-border payment and paperwork barriers. Ghana Crackdown: Ghana’s revenue authority cites four Chinese-owned firms over alleged VAT and record-keeping violations in Accra. Climate Finance: OECD reports wealthy countries hit $136.7bn in 2024 climate aid, but questions grow over whether they’ll meet bigger future pledges. UK Migration: Net migration falls 48% to 171,000, the lowest since 2021, as asylum hotel numbers drop.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.
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