AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCultural Diplomacy: Russia’s soft-power push shows up abroad as a Moscow-based Cuba magazine is presented in Moscow, with the Fidel Castro centenary issue spotlighting Cuban history, culture, and translated revolutionary speeches. Arts & Heritage Under Pressure: In Ukraine, libraries are described as frontline cultural guardians—digitizing archives and preserving Ukrainian language and history as Russian attacks destroy institutions. War’s Winter Strategy: Reports say Russia has deployed “Shahed” drones fitted with metal “whiskers” meant to snag and cut high-voltage lines, aiming to cripple Ukraine’s heating and power. Rules of War Debate: Zelensky claims Putin ordered troops to abandon the rules of war in September, linking it to a surge in strikes on civilian targets. Public Health Shock in Russia: A lab assistant in Irkutsk Oblast reportedly died of plague after handling a pathogen, triggering quarantines and heightened security measures. Sports & Culture Crossover: Umar Nurmagomedov is set for his RAF debut in Abu Dhabi, continuing the Nurmagomedov family’s combat-sports footprint.
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