European Union leaders are gathering for a summit in France on March 10 to find ways to urgently address the impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on the 27-member bloc.
The United Kingdom says it has added several high-profile Russian billionaires to its sanctions list, including including Roman Abramovich, the owner of Chelsea soccer club, and industrialist Oleg Deripaska, who has called for an end to the war Moscow launched with Ukraine last month.
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris is due to arrive in Poland on March 9 to meet with Polish officials to discuss the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the impact the war is having on the region.
Moscow has said it will provide humanitarian corridors on March 9 for a second day for people fleeing the Ukrainian capital and four other cities, as the number of refugees created by Russia's invasion of Ukraine surpassed 2 million amid continued bombardment of some civilian areas.