AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRussia Sanctions: Berlin says it will maintain sanctions and reject Russian diesel despite a reported Trump–Putin supply deal, and is working with European partners on further measures. Military Service: Germany’s new system requires men turning 18 to answer a Bundeswehr questionnaire, but service remains voluntary for now. Far Right: Nearly 500 far-right marches have taken place in two and a half years, with more teenagers joining; thousands also rallied in Berlin against Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s policies. Bavaria Shooting: Two officials were killed during a routine firearms inspection, and a suspect was arrested after a standoff. Spy Scandal: Former intelligence chief August Hanning remains in custody over espionage and treason allegations, fuelling calls for reform. Economic Strains: German business insolvencies rose 6.9% in the first seven months, while a new study projects the population will shrink to about 81.8 million by 2045.
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