AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoClimate & Energy Shock: Hungary is preparing to shut down the Paks nuclear plant for the first time in its 44-year history after record-low Danube levels disrupted cooling, with output already cut to about half and a full power-down expected by Tuesday or Wednesday; Waterways Under Strain: Germany’s Rhine is also hitting record lows, raising alarms for shipping and industries like chemicals and steel; Wildfire Risk Escalates: EU emergency officials warn wildfires could spread across Europe as heat intensifies, with the danger “moving” toward Greece and central Europe; Security & Airspace: Russia’s “shadow war” is edging south, with multiple suspected drone breaches reported in Romania and a missile strike near Poland; Energy Markets & Deals: MOL is buying Shell’s BG Cyprus stake for up to $720m to expand into the Aphrodite gas field, while US LNG ambitions via Croatia’s terminal aim to deepen central Europe’s supply; Politics: Nigel Farage’s approval has fallen to its lowest since taking Reform leadership, amid fresh polling shifts.
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