Demonstrators expressed solidarity with the people of Ukraine and chanted 'death to Putin' outside the Ukrainian Embassy in Tehran. The rally was a show of defiance to the Iranian government, a Russian ally.

The Russian ambassador to the United Nations vetoed a Security Council resolution condemning his country's invasion of Ukraine. Eleven members voted in favor and three abstained.

The United Nations Security Council members are expected to vote on a resolution that would condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

President Biden selected Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as his nominee to replace Justice Stephen G. Breyer on the Supreme Court. If confirmed, she would be the first Black woman to serve as a justice.

President Biden has selected Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as his nominee to the Supreme Court. If confirmed, she would be the first Black woman to serve as a justice.

President Biden said the United States would cut off Russia's largest banks and companies from Western financial markets and restrict exports of technology to Russia.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Britain would increase sanctions against Russian banks, companies and oligarchs, restrict technology exports into Russia, and ban the country's airline, in retaliation for Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Ukraine's ambassador to the United States said Russia's attacks have killed at least 40 Ukrainian solders and dozens of civilians. She added that hospitals and the sealed Chernobyl nuclear disaster site were among the areas hit.

President Biden plans to impose sanctions on Russia for what he called an 'unprovoked and unjustified' attack on Ukraine.

On Russian state television, President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia declared the start of a 'special military operation' in Ukraine, and falsely accused its government of committing genocide.