The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres visited Kyiv on Thursday; he admitted that the Security Council failed to go far enough in its efforts to "prevent and end" Russia's war in Ukraine.
On the 20th of April, the United States rolled out new sanctions against more than 40 individuals and entities, including the Russian privately-owned commercial bank, the Transkapitalbank.
While Russian troops continue to shell Ukrainian cities, triggering massive destruction, Ukraine's President Zelenskyy has renewed call for a meeting with Russian President Putin.