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Standing beside President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, President Biden said Russian propagandists were celebrating Republicans’ decision to demand border security changes in return for aiding Kyiv’s war effort.

The British prime minister’s contentious proposal to send asylum seekers to the African country moved forward a step, but it still faces potential stumbling blocks before becoming law.

Ukraine’s president is in Washington with an urgent request for more help to fight Russia, but Republicans in both chambers say they won’t act without a border deal. Mr. Zelensky will meet soon with President Biden.

The prime minister testified at an official inquiry into the Covid pandemic on Monday while also defending a flagship immigration policy from rebels in his own party.

The Russian opposition leader had been scheduled to appear before a district court via a video link on Monday. His spokeswoman said his allies had not heard from him for more than five days.

Kibbutz Kfar Aza was devastated in the Hamas-led assault of Oct. 7, with its residents killed and kidnapped. Some see the prospects of its rehabilitation as a barometer for Israel’s future.

The winner of the contest is widely seen as a foregone conclusion: Vladimir V. Putin.

Videos from Elijah Wood, Mike Tyson and others have been used — unknowingly to them, it seems — in social media posts and Russian news coverage critical of Ukraine’s leader.

The vote spotlighted waning support in Congress for backing Ukraine in the war, and left the fate of the effort uncertain.

The vote spotlighted waning support in Congress for backing Ukraine’s fight against Russia, and left the fate of the effort uncertain.