New energy sources and lower demand due to unusually warm weather are expected save the EU’s biggest economy from contraction Accelerated efforts towards diversifying energy sources away from Russia, along with an unusually mild winter, will help the EU’s largest economy to avoid recession this year, according to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.

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The Insider says it spread a “rumor” about the NSA whistleblower by “mistake” Edward Snowden has lampooned the idea that he once lived in a KGB safehouse in Moscow. The claim was mistakenly made by western-backed Russian investigative outlet, The Insider, as a result of what it said was a translation error.