AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoForeign Assets: Putin placed Japan Tobacco’s Russian operations under a local company’s temporary management, prompting Tokyo to demand the move be reversed. The decree covers four subsidiaries of one of Russia’s biggest tobacco makers. Budget Pressures: Russia plans to cut social spending by 15.2% in 2027 as it redirects funds toward defense, security and debt payments. The cuts would affect family support, healthcare, education and housing. Energy Trade: US authorisation for Russian diesel transactions runs through 2027, but two tankers reportedly changed course. Trump questioned the US import ban but announced no policy change. Meanwhile, Russian oil and gas revenues rose 115% to $11.9 billion in October. Digital Infrastructure: Private data centers must reserve 10% of capacity for state use, with authorities able to request access on 24 hours’ notice. Trade and Investment: Russia and Iran discussed gas-pipeline plans in Moscow, while Laos and Tatarstan agreed to explore closer cooperation in trade, energy and investment.
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