Welcome to Wednesday, where Russia is accused of “blackmail” after halting gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria, Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi is sentenced to five years in jail and a major surge in the U.S. is registered children who have had COVID. Meanwhile, French daily Les Echos looks at how tech start-ups want to disrupt the old-fashioned funeral industry with new services to “live on” digitally after death.