Politics & World

›Russian strikes kill nine in Kyiv. Ballistic missile attacks on Ukraine's capital killed at least nine people and damaged Lithuania's embassy, Ukrainian officials said. Poland said a missile that left a crater on its territory was probably Russian.

BBC World

›Senate advances Russia sanctions bill. Eighty-six senators voted to move forward with a sweeping Russia and Iran sanctions bill championed by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, whose funeral drew world leaders this week.

Axios

›Japan quake death toll hits 30. A magnitude 7.1 earthquake in Kyushu killed at least 30 people this week. Rescuers searched a damaged shopping center, paper mill, and homes while aftershocks and heat hampered efforts.

The Guardian World