First: Zelensky joins a parade of European leaders at the White House this week, wheeling and dealing over the security of Ukraine and the whole continent.

Then: With the future of the US-European alliance on the line, Britain’s former defense secretary, Ben Wallace, discusses what happens when you’re played by Putin.

And: Grief and pain as Israel buries the Bibas family, finally at home.

Plus: Behind the scenes thriller, "Kyoto," brings the high-stakes drama of climate diplomacy to the stage.

Also: From my archives, Bucha and what remains.

Finally: The Oscars this weekend. The inability of one contender to find a US distributor. 

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