- President Joe Biden swept and announced into Ukraine on Monday to meet with President Volodymyr Zelensky in a defiant display of Western solidarity, with a country still fighting what he called a brutal and unjust war.
- The United Nations Security Council unanimously approved the watered-down statement, strongly opposing Israel's continued construction and expansion of settlements Monday. The vote came after high-stakes negotiations by the Biden administration succeeded in derailing a legally binding resolution that would have demanded a halt to Israeli settlement activity.
- The governments of 34 nations released a statement Monday, calling on the IOG to clarify the definition of neutrality as it seeks a way to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes back into international sports and ultimately next year's Paris Olympics.
