AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoNuclear Cooling Emergency: Hungary will sink two 80-meter barges and place concrete blocks in the Danube near the Paks nuclear plant to keep cooling water levels from forcing a turbine shutdown as drought drives the river down. Prime Minister Péter Magyar says the barges are secured and ready, with experts monitoring water level and riverbed conditions; forecasts warn one turbine could be stopped if levels fall further by early Monday. EU Recovery Funds: Transport and Investment Minister Dávid Vitézy says Hungary is pushing to recover the full €10bn EU recovery allocation, tying releases to milestones due by 31 August and reporting that over half of projects have already met requirements. Public Safety Oversight: Hungary’s Ombudsman has launched an investigation into police negligence over the neo-fascist vigilante group Bűnvadászok, accused of targeting Roma communities. Budapest Heat Records: New analysis says this year’s Budapest heatwaves were more intense than ever before, with the July event hotter than earlier record periods. Sports—Hungarian Focus: At the European Aquatics Championships, Hungary’s Kristof Milak is listed among top qualifiers for the men’s 50m freestyle prelims.
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