Return of the Names events in 101 cities commemorated victims of Stalinist repression, with private memorials returning in Russia despite continuing restrictions.
Yuri Dmitriev was reportedly returned to a Russian colony without a diagnosis after suspected stroke symptoms, raising legal, health and financial concerns.
New York’s plan would raise hate-crime funding to $29 million, with money for synagogue security, education and Jewish institutions.
President Zelensky's Washington visit coincides with Senate moves to expand Russia sanctions, affecting household budgets and investment risks amid geopolitical tensions.