While the Russian invasion is in its 78and day, the situation in the city of Kharkiv will be one to watch. Ukrainian soldiers said they were pushing the Russian army out of the country’s second largest city.
On the diplomatic front, the day will be busy. The UN Human Rights Council holds a special session on “the deterioration of the human rights situation in Ukraine”. kyiv had made a request to this effect, supported by dozens of countries.
In addition, in New York, the UN Security Council will hold a meeting on the situation in Ukraine, at the request of France and Mexico.
In Germany, the foreign ministers of the G7 will be meeting, and the Ukrainian file is likely to resonate.