Natural gas consumption in the EU fell almost 18 per cent in the past eight months, Ukraine will plead for urgent shipments of surface-to-air missiles at a meeting of its western allies on Friday, and Germany looks ready to legalise recreational cannabis use.
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EU gas usage falls 18% after price shock caused by Russian supply cuts
Military briefing: Ukraine pleads for missiles as air defence stocks run low
Germany set to legalise personal use of cannabis
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