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EU capitals to agree on 17th package of anti-Russia sanctions on Wednesday -- FT / The FT's top tips for a weekend in Washington, DC / Gazprom Plans Major Corporate Overhaul Amid Financial Crisis - FT / Hungarian minister says Ukraine should be `a buffer zone' between EU, Russia -- FT / Dutch politician warns of risk of debt crisis in EU due to higher military spending -- FT / China's Xi declines EU invitation to anniversary summit, FT reports / Virgin Group Looks to Raise PS700M to Fund Eurostar Rival, FT Says / SoftBank in Talks to Invest $25 Billion in OpenAI, FT Says / Commerzbank explores thousands of job cuts after approach from UniCredit, FT reports