AGP Executive Report
Last update: 19 hours agoNATO Support for Ukraine: The NATO Parliamentary Assembly, meeting in Vilnius, urged faster and sustained political, economic, financial and military backing for Ukraine ahead of the July summit in Ankara. Baltic Defence Build-up: Lithuania is moving ahead with major land capability plans, including buying Patria 6×6 armoured vehicles for its 1st Division and preparing for deeper NATO command and deterrence roles in the Baltics, with a German-Dutch-led NATO command centre in Estonia. Airspace and Drone Pressure: French Rafales intercepted Russian Su-30s during NATO Baltic Air Policing, while Romania condemned a Russian drone crash into an apartment building near the Ukraine border—another reminder of how drone incidents are testing NATO’s readiness. Undersea Security Pact: Seventeen countries, including Lithuania, backed new “GUIDE” principles to protect critical underwater cables and energy infrastructure, with China and the US notably absent. Lithuania in the Wider NATO Debate: Separate reporting highlights growing concern about US contributions and the need for Europe to shoulder more of its defence.
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