AGP Executive Report
Last update: 13 hours agoCounter-Drone Rollout: Estonia has installed its first fixed anti-drone detection and surveillance systems along three southeastern border sections with Russia; the full eastern border is set to be covered by year-end, with mobile units filling gaps meanwhile. Border Security Tech & Threats: Estonia also faces a broader hybrid pressure picture, as European intelligence officials warn Russia is stepping up efforts to steal Western technology and industrial know-how via front companies, intermediaries and cyber operations. Critical Infrastructure Protection: Seventeen countries, including Estonia, launched the GUIDE framework at the Shangri-La Dialogue to share principles for defending undersea cables and other underwater infrastructure—while noting the absence of the US and China. Energy & Industry Costs: Estonia’s Q1 growth hit 2.4%, but analysts say it’s thin and partly driven by tax and consumption shifts, raising concerns about momentum. Construction & Renovation: Estonia’s national building renovation plan targets about €9bn in renovations by 2035, with the state backing around €1.5bn, aiming to cut housing energy use by roughly 20–22% by 2035. Local Transport Planning: Tallinn is considering a pedestrian bridge at the Kristiine intersection as part of a wider public transport and safety redesign due by 2029.
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