AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoOdesa Attack Update: Russia’s overnight missile and drone strikes on Odesa left 12 injured, with 11 hospitalized in moderately serious condition, plus damage to homes, cars, and energy infrastructure causing power cuts and disrupted water and mobile services. Bulgaria Abroad—Medical Rights: Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry says North Macedonia’s Kočani court again refused permission for Iva Mihailova to receive needed treatment in Bulgaria, warning of a real risk of permanent, irreversible injuries; President Iliana Iotova plans further contact with North Macedonia’s leadership on Monday. Homelessness & Health Impact: UK charity St Mungo’s chief Emma Haddad urged London’s mayor Andy Burnham to urgently respond to record rough sleeping, highlighting a growing tent encampment in central London largely occupied by Romanians and Bulgarians. EU R&D Push: Eurostat data show EU government research and development budgets rose over 60% in a decade to €130.2B in 2025 (0.69% of GDP), with Bulgaria’s per-capita R&D funding up nearly sixfold to €92.3. Food Price Transparency: Bulgaria’s Economy Ministry opened public consultation on a draft method to calculate “fair value” of essential foods using local production costs and EU price parity, aiming for more transparency without administratively setting prices. Heat & Power Strain: Europe’s electricity systems face unusual pressure from extreme heat and a rare solar eclipse, while low river levels threaten hydropower and cooling for key plants.
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