AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoUkraine War Tech & Civilian Impact: Russia launched one of its biggest drone-and-missile barrages on Ukraine, with reports of at least 10 deaths and around 100 injured as Kyiv and other cities took hits. Drone Training & Tactics: Ukraine’s drone instructors say sports-drone skills don’t translate to combat; pilots must relearn slow, patient “hunter” flying for target hunting. Cybersecurity: Kaspersky reports a sharp rise in NFC relay attacks on Android in early 2026, driven by malware that steals payment data. Sanctions Pressure on Business: A new analysis argues Western sanctions on Russia are creating structural gaps that still disrupt legitimate firms, not just targeted sectors. Space & Industry: France and SpaceX-linked Vast plan two astronaut missions next year, including a crewed test role at Vast’s Haven-1 commercial station. Maritime Security & Energy: The Quad’s focus is shifting toward energy stability and chokepoints as the Iran war reshapes priorities, including concerns around Hormuz shipping. Russia-Linked Intelligence Claims: The FSB says it disrupted a foreign spy plot targeting Russian officials’ smartphones via malware. Defense Startups: A Reuters report highlights Ukraine’s push for autonomous naval drone swarms to protect Odesa from Black Sea drone threats.
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