Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has ordered a halt to the transit of natural gas through his country into Ukraine from July, according to a decree published overnight. The decree follows Orbán's stated aim of pressuring the neighbouring country to restore the flow of oil through the Druzhba pipeline, which was damaged in a Russian strike.

NASA Artemis II astronauts Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch and Victor Glover and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen are set to launch as early as April 1.

Hundreds of people gave a fascist salute at a rally in Rome on Wednesday, raising their right arms in what is known in Italy as the "saluto romano," or Roman salute. The gesture, which is punishable under Italian law in certain circumstances, frequently appears at gatherings of neo-fascist groups and supporters of former dictator Benito Mussolini.