China shifts stance on Ukraine
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.
The controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline company that was to bring Russian gas to Europe is reportedly insolvent, China has signalled it is ready to play a role in finding a ceasefire, and crypto exchanges are under pressure to block transactions with Russia as western politicians fear that cryptocurrencies will undermine the effectiveness of financial sanctions.
Mentioned in this podcast:
Nord Stream 2 pipeline becomes insolvent, says Swiss official
Beijing shifts public position after call between Chinese and Ukrainian foreign ministers
Crypto exchanges resist calls for Russia bans after sanctions
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