AGP Executive Report
Last update: a few seconds agoPolitical Shock: Hubert Aiwanger, leader of Bavaria’s Free Voters, was found dead in a Berlin hotel. The cause is under investigation; reports say there were no signs of violent death. Industry and Energy: German employers warn that another 300,000 industrial jobs are at risk. Separately, Germany is short of November gas-storage targets as a cold snap looms, while regulators have awarded contracts for 5.2 gigawatts of new gas capacity. Ukraine and the US: Germany says it will maintain close cooperation with Washington after the US midterm results, but remains cautious about any near-term change in US support for Ukraine. Berlin is also among partners preparing reconstruction and security talks as Kyiv readies for the next round of peace negotiations with Russia. Security: Germany and Lithuania are deepening defence ties and advancing plans for a German brigade deployment, as European authorities investigate a suspected attack on a Starlink station in Poland. Antisemitism: Islamist-motivated antisemitic crimes in Germany have reached a record high, according to a new report.
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