AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoUS Sanctions Push: The US Senate passed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, giving President Trump power to impose up to 100% tariffs on the top buyers of Russian oil and gas—putting India and China in the crosshairs—while the bill heads to the House, where timing and political pushback could still reshape it. Retail Shock in Russia: Ukraine’s drone campaign is hitting Wildberries logistics hard, with warehouse damage disrupting deliveries and pushing small pickup-point operators into losses. Black Sea Shipping Tensions: Turkey urged a moratorium on attacks on vessels in the Black Sea as strikes on commercial shipping keep escalating and foreign-flagged ships get pulled into the risk. Energy Pressure Narrative: Russia’s investment chief says the EU’s gas storage shortfalls reflect a self-made energy crisis after cutting Russian supplies. Trade Bloc Momentum: BRICS trade ministers met in Jaipur, with the UAE pushing rules-based trade and MSME support while Iran-linked shipping risks loom. Crypto & Consumer Tech: Russia’s anti-monopoly case against Apple targets app pre-install rules, while demand for hardware crypto wallets in Russia surged ahead of new regulations.
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