President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine is expected to visit Warsaw on Wednesday for talks with his Polish counterpart, Andrzej Duda, whose country has led one of NATO's staunchest campaigns to help Kyiv defend itself against Russia.
A top U.S. State Department official has summoned the Russian ambassador in Washington to a meeting to criticize Russia's detention of Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter, according to an agency official.
The UN picked Mariana Katzarova, a Bulgarian veteran rights activist, to investigate alleged human rights abuses in Russia. It is the first time the organization has appointed an expert monitor to investigate and report on a permanent member of the Security Council.