White House warns that Iran may provide ballistic missiles to Russia; Germany announces €1.3bn military aid package to Ukraine
The Chinese president, Xi Jinping, met with the chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, Vyacheslav Volodin, in Beijing on Wednesday, state news agency Xinhua reported.
Russia’s energy corporation Gazprom said it would ship 42.4m cubic metres of gas to Europe via Ukraine on Wednesday, a volume in line with those of recent days, Reuters reports.
