Photos Of The Week (July 10-16, 2023)

Muslim men carry coffins with remains of the victims of the 1995 Srebrenica genocide in Potocari, Bosnia-Herzegovina, on July 9.

 A priest looks at his mobile phone while walking past frescos on a wall of St. Michael's Cathedral in Kyiv.

A runner cools down with water in Skopje, North Macedonia.

Alina hugs her husband, Andriy, at a hospital in Kyiv. Andriy is a Ukrainian Army 47th Brigade air-reconnaissance officer, code name Apostle, who was heavily wounded in a battle with Russian troops in the Zaporizhzhya region. 

Samed Alic mourns with his daughter next to a coffin containing remains of his father, who was a victim of the Srebrenica genocide, in Potocari, Bosnia-Herzegovina, on July 10, ahead of the burial on July 11 of the remains of 30 recently identified victims of the massacre, Europe's only acknowledged genocide since World War II.

Dressed in the colors of the Ukrainian flag, Maria Berdiyeva poses for photos to help raise money for Ukrainian troops in Kyiv on July 10.

Garbage overflows from containers on July 10 in Skopje, where public workers did not empty garbage containers in the city from July 7 in protest at low wages. 

A girl cools off in a fountain in central Budapest.

A woman weaves a camouflage net at St. Nicholas Church in Poltava, Ukraine, where church members and volunteers have gathered every day since the February 2022 Russian invasion to weave the nets for the Ukrainian Army.

A man arranges sun melons atop a vehicle at a wholesale fruit market in Peshawar, Pakistan.

A girl walks along an abandoned railway track in a slum area of Karachi, Pakistan.

Ukraine's Elina Svitolina celebrates winning her fourth round match against Belarus' Victoria Azarenka during Wimbledon at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda hold a Ukrainian flag from the front line of the war with Russia, on the sidelines of a NATO leaders summit in Vilnius.

Polish Army veteran Slawomir Wysocki places the country's flag at a memorial site in Kyiv to honor a Polish paramedic killed in Ukraine's war against Russia.

Protesters take part in a demonstration in memory of Belarusian artist Ales Pushkin in front of the Belarusian Embassy in Vilnius.

A girl jumps into the Dnieper River in Kyiv.

Women wait to receive humanitarian aid in Cherkasky, Ukraine.

Parishioners attend a liturgy by Patriarch Kirill, head of the Russian Orthodox Church, at the Transfiguration of the Savior Cathedral in Valaam, Russia. 

Female Ukrainian cadets, wearing new military uniforms designed specially for women, attend the "Uniform Matters" event organized to present and test the outfit under military training conditions on the outskirts of Kyiv.

Shahyan, 2, plays with his family's pet dog, Moti, in a slum area of Karachi.

A Ukrainian soldier of the 10th Separate Mountain Assault Brigade fires an anti-tank grenade launcher at his position at a front line near the city of Bakhmut in the Donetsk region, Ukraine.

A boy jumps into the Treska River to cool off from the hot weather near Skopje, North Macedonia.

People watch the rising of a large Bulgarian flag during preparations ahead of the inauguration of an 111-meter (364-foot) flagpole in the Rozhen meadows near the city of Smolyan. The flagpole will be the tallest in the European Union, according to organizers. 

A woman plays with her dog at a beach on the Finnish Gulf as the sun sets in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Two women shield their faces from the sun with signs reading in Romanian "They all knew -- but corruption kills" and "They all knew -- but they're all the same mafia" during a protest against the ruling parties' coalition in the front of the Romanian government headquarters in Bucharest.

A group of women embrace each other as they react to the Memory Wall commemorating fallen defenders of Ukraine, near St. Michael's Cathedral in Kyiv.

A Ukrainian soldier of the 24th Separate Mechanized Brigade gets out of a 2S1 Gvozdika self-propelled howitzer at an undisclosed location in the Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine.

A group of Ukrainian soldiers pray during a worship service organized by a local Christian church in Kyiv.