AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEnergy Under Strain: Russia cut western crude exports to about 1.7m bpd in June (from 2.5m in May) as Ukrainian drone strikes hit oil infrastructure, domestic fuel shortages bite, and output falls. Ukraine-Russia War & Industry: New long-range strikes reportedly hit a major refinery fire in Krasnodar’s Afipsky and targets deep in Russia, including a drone-component plant in Cheboksary. Monetary Policy: Putin urged the Central Bank to cut rates as inflation slips to just over 5%, signaling a shift after the economy cooled. Sanctions & Trade: An AmCham Russia chief said more US sanctions won’t resolve the Ukraine conflict, while the EU prepares further measures targeting Russia’s financial and crypto channels. Armenia-EAEU Tensions: Lavrov and Zakharova warned Armenia that EU pivot plans clash with EAEU membership, with Moscow pressing for a quick decision. Business & Finance: NOVIKOM Bank expanded its salary-card program for Rostec-linked industrial workers, while Rosatom began construction of a small modular nuclear plant in Uzbekistan. Digital Controls: Roskomnadzor’s Telegram blocks are reportedly driving audience losses as users shift to VPNs and alternatives.
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