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The vote scheduled for Tuesday in the U.N. General Assembly could be close, in part because of Russia’s support among some countries of the global south.

Dmitri A. Muratov, who shared the prize in 2021, has used the honor to raise funds for people affected by the war in Ukraine.

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine condemned an attack in the northeastern Kharkiv region, which came as he attended a summit in Spain.

The president said he would make a major address soon to lobby for uninterrupted support for Ukraine.

A new U.N. report says that while both sides in the war have mistreated detainees, Moscow has committed worse abuses and refused to cooperate with investigators.

Marina Ovsyannikova, who worked for state TV for two decades before protesting Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, was sentenced to more than eight years.

President Biden, in a conference call with world leaders amid tumult in Congress, insisted that U.S. aid would not be interrupted, a White House spokesman said.

Military analysts say that Russian commanders have been using a tactic known as “elastic defense” to prevent Ukraine from holding villages and other positions as staging grounds for future attacks.

The president held a conference call with 11 leaders in the aftermath of congressional passage of a stopgap spending bill that did not include new funding for Ukraine.