AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCentral Bank Watch: Russia’s key rate was cut to 14% as the Bank of Russia signaled a more gradual easing path, while also trimming its oil-price forecast by $5/bbl and keeping inflation risks in view. Sanctions & Markets: The EU moved to monetize cargoes seized from Russia’s shadow fleet, allowing sales of detained oil and even grain—while China protested fresh EU sanctions on Chinese firms tied to Russia and retaliated with export controls on EU entities. Ukraine Strikes Deep Into Russia: Drone attacks hit a Tyumen oil refinery, sparked fires, and forced Wildberries to evacuate and suspend operations at a logistics hub in Yekaterinburg amid drone alerts; Ukraine also targeted Russian maritime and air-defense assets in the Caspian and Rostov region. War’s Business Impact: Ukraine’s “Russia’s Amazon” campaign is disrupting consumer supply chains and logistics, while Russia warns Black Sea navigation is unsafe as port and terminal activity slows. Finance & Banking: Moscow’s arbitration court moved to hold former managers of failed Master Capital vicariously liable, with potential claims exceeding 2 billion rubles. Trade Diversification: Armenia reported export shifts toward China, India and the EU as Russia tightened dairy import curbs.
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