AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBerlin Security: Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky made an unannounced visit to meet Chancellor Friedrich Merz, with 3,400 police deployed across the capital. Spyware Alert: Apple warned users in 99 countries of possible mercenary spyware attacks; German lawmakers and officials were among those notified. The BSI urged recipients to treat devices as potentially compromised, though alerts do not confirm a successful hack. Youth Unrest: Protests over living costs, education cuts and conscription turned violent in Frankfurt, leaving more than 100 officers injured. Merz vowed a tough response as the demonstrations fuel debate over young Germans’ future. Housing Policy: Merz says a bill is ready to block Berlin plans to expropriate large housing companies, arguing the threat undermines investor confidence. Energy and Economy: Gas storage missed its November target, standing at about 61% full, but officials say winter supplies are secure. German factory activity expanded in October. AfD: A leak of hundreds of thousands of internal emails is drawing scrutiny of the far-right party and could intensify calls for a ban.
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