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As the week begins, here’s a look ahead and a roundup of key developments from the past week.What to watch this week
New measures targeting Russian oil revenue took effect Monday. They include a European Union embargo on most Russian oil imports and a Russian oil price cap.
Ukraine will be working again to repair its energy grid after new Russian strikes Monday.
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman is touring Europe this week, including visits to London, Rome, Paris, Berlin and Prague.
The United Nations high commissioner on human rights is due to give a news conference Wednesday after a trip to several Ukrainian locations.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is scheduled to give remarks virtually on Wednesday for a discussion with the United States Institute of Peace on how to hold Russian officials accountable.What happened last week
The U.S. is helping Ukraine bolster its war-battered energy system. In Romania for NATO meetings on Nov. 29, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced $53 million for Ukraine to acquire key equipment for its electricity grid.
The European Union has frozen billions of euros of Russian money and wants to set up a United Nations-backed court to try Russia’s alleged crimes in Ukraine, EU officials said.
