AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSweden Politics: Sweden Democrats say they’ve “won the arguments” and now want a share of power, after four years propping up Ulf Kristersson’s minority centre-right government—an ambition that could test voters in September and even threaten the coalition. EU Tech & Competition: The European Commission fined Google about €890m (US$1bn) for abusing its search dominance under the Digital Markets Act, including boosting its own services and restricting rivals via Google Play rules. Ukraine War: A Ukrainian F-16 reportedly scored the first air-to-air kill for the type, underscoring renewed attention on Western jets in the fight. Business & Markets: Nokia beat expectations with Q2 results as AI and cloud demand lifted sales and orders, while the pound held steady ahead of the ECB decision and higher oil prices. Culture & Community: A cross-border public art project links Prague and Stockholm with anonymous voice messages, opening in Stockholm Aug. 20 and Prague Aug. 31. Sports & Spotlight: SailGP’s Artemis strategist Kajsa Johansson returns to Portsmouth, while FIFA’s leadership debate continues after the 2026 World Cup.
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