AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoBelarus–Ghana Pivot: Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko met Ghana’s John Dramani Mahama in Minsk and pushed a West Africa distribution hub for Belarusian goods, signing MoUs on a joint trade commission, chamber-to-chamber cooperation, and agriculture. China–Belarus Ties: Chinese Vice President Han Zheng wrapped up talks in Minsk, pledging deeper coordination and support for Belarus as both sides look to align development strategies. Union State Nuclear Rhetoric: Russia’s deputy foreign minister said Moscow and Minsk are ready to use “all means, including nuclear weapons” to defend the Union State amid NATO build-up near borders. Ukraine War Spillover: Ukraine struck oil facilities in Russia and occupied areas, while Zelensky confirmed Roman Abramovich acted as a go-between for messages between Kyiv and Moscow. Baltic Security: A French Rafale shot down a drone that entered Latvia from Russia; Latvia blamed Russian electronic warfare. Belarus in UN Spotlight: Belarus helped get a UN resolution adopted on combating trafficking in persons for forced criminality, including risks tied to social media and digital recruitment. Fact-check: Belarusian state media claims about Lukashenko’s popularity in the Baltics/Poland were rated false.
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