Ukraine urges residents of the Donbas region to leave while they still can as Russia prepares offensive on country's east. Mariupol says 5,000 civilians, including 210 children, killed during weeks of Russian bombardment and fighting.
Decrying war crimes in Ukraine, Washington announces fresh sanctions on banks and officials, stops debt payments from frozen reserves. International creditors face stringent capital controls as Russia's credit default swaps rise sharply.
Ukraine proposes that as an alternative to NATO membership, something Russia insists it cannot accept, individual countries like Germany, Turkey or China could offer guarantees with a similar effect.
The board of the Hispanic Jewish Foundation erects a monument in the port of Cartagena "as a gesture of the new relationship between the Hispanic and Jewish worlds."
Zelenskyy keeps up demands for war-crimes trials for Russian troops. European Council president calls on EU countries to consider offering asylum to Russian soldiers willing to desert Ukraine battlefields. Car rams into the gate of the Russian Embassy in Bucharest, killing the driver. Turkey moves its embassy in Ukraine back to Kyiv.
Ahead of France's presidential election, French politician Marine Le Pen defends herself as the one who is "likely to most effectively protect French people of the Jewish faith," who are victims of "increasingly numerous" antisemitic acts.
The US, G7, and EU will target Russian banks and officials and ban new investment in Russia to deplete the resources Putin has to continue his war against Ukraine and "force them to make a choice,” White House press secretary says.
Ukrainian president addresses the UN's most powerful body virtually after even more grisly evidence emerges of civilian massacres in areas that Russian forces recently withdrew from.
Although police deem the death of Jeremy Cohen, who was hit by a tram while running away from attackers, an accident, the footage suggests it might have been the result of an antisemitic attack.
The discovery of the slain civilians, many of them bound, after the withdrawal of Russian forces from the town has stirred a global outcry.