Germany agrees gas deal with Qatar to help end dependency on Russia

Long-term contract will not immediately stop flow of money to Russia, for which German ministers have been criticisedRussia-Ukraine war: latest updatesGermany has agreed a contract with Qatar for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) that will help the European country wean itself off its dependency on Russian energy.But the contract is a long-term solution and will do little to slow the current flow of European money into Russian coffers, estimated to be worth $285m (£217m) a day for