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• Economy Spain rebels against solidarity gas cuts claimed by the EU and benefit Germany and other hawks

The

is also the gas war.

The European Commission has presented a contingency plan for the foreseeable winter without

.

Some cuts against which Spain rebels.

Meanwhile, Russian Foreign Minister

has opined that Europe is not interested in severing all energy ties with Russia and switching to liquefied natural gas (LNG) that the US is trying to sell them.

The war continues with its repercussions at the international level.

draws conclusions from

that lead it to lean towards the

, so

, the CIA chief has pointed out.

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7:30

Nord Stream says it has already resumed operations

The

that links

and

resumed operations on Thursday

, the pipeline management company told AFP.

"It works

," a spokesman for the Nord Stream company told AFP,

.

The German government feared that the pipeline would not be reopened by Moscow after the maintenance period.

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7:21

Biden says he hopes to speak with Xi Jinping amid disagreements on the war in Ukraine

The president of the United States,

, said this Wednesday that he hopes to speak with the president of China,

, in the next ten days, after their last conversation in March of this year and

.

Biden disclosed his intentions when asked by reporters after landing at Joint Base Andrews on his way back from an event in Massachusetts, but

.

Asked about the possibility that the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Democrat

this summer

- a scenario that greatly irritates China - Biden said that

, but that he doesn't know how the situation is.

The possibility that Pelosi will visit Taiwan in the coming weeks was published by the Financial Times and

.

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7:10

The first lady of Ukraine asks the US for more weapons to confront Russia

's first lady

on Wednesday urged the US Congress to send more weapons to fight the

, in an emotional appeal she said she made on behalf of millions of parents who fear for their children.

Following the example of her husband, President

, who showed graphic images during his virtual appearance before US lawmakers,

showed, in person,

.

Ukraine needs air defense systems "so that rockets don't kill children in their prams," Zelenska said.

she asked.

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7:05

The war in Ukraine makes China lean towards the use of force against Taiwan, according to the CIA

China

draws conclusions from

that lead it to lean towards the

, so

, the CIA chief estimated on Wednesday.

"It seems to us that (the

) does not really affect the issue of whether

," said the head of the US intelligence agency. Bill Burns during a security forum in Aspen, United States.

However, he

, despite the fact that some analysts believe he may do so after an important meeting of the ruling communist party.

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7:00

Russia threatens to extend the offensive in Ukraine and rules out further peace negotiations

Russia

stated on Wednesday that its current

in

went beyond the

region in the east of the country, and that it

.

Russian Foreign Minister

assured in an interview that

were no

, an area partially controlled by pro-Russian separatists since 2014.

"This is not only about the DNR (Donetsk) and the LNR (Lugansk), but

," the Russian foreign minister told state media.

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