AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 minutes agoAfD vs. Merz in Bundestag: Chancellor Friedrich Merz hit back after AfD’s Saxony-Anhalt win, calling the party a “destructive force” and saying it won’t get an absolute majority in Germany, while also reiterating support for Ukraine and warning against “ethnic cleansing” rhetoric tied to “remigration.” Pensions reform rethink: Merz signalled he’s open to discussing parts of a controversial pensions overhaul after the election shock, conceding “discussions” will follow on the details. Ukraine air-defense boost: Germany will supply Ukraine with PAC-2 Patriot interceptor missiles from Bundeswehr stocks and plans more AIM-9 air-to-air missiles, as Berlin pushes to strengthen winter air defenses. Power-grid sabotage crackdown: Police arrested a 48-year-old suspect near a power plant in Weisweiler amid a week of attacks on German electricity infrastructure, with investigators still probing motives and links. Berlin-Russia fallout: Employees of the Russian House in Berlin have arrived in Belarus after Germany closed the facility, escalating a diplomatic row tied to the Leipzig airport drone/explosives dispute. Holocaust survivors alarmed: A Holocaust survivor and Auschwitz educator said she’s “appalled” by the far-right’s rise and fears what it could mean for minorities. IFA tech spotlight: At IFA Berlin, multiple smart-pet and smart-home launches drew attention, including AI pet care platforms and connected coffee devices.
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