Photos Of The Week (May 30-June 5, 2022)

Russian firefighters tackle a blaze at a business center in Moscow on June 3.

Children play in a public fountain in front of the opera house in Lviv, Ukraine, on June 2.

A field of phacelia near Debrecen, Hungary, on June 2.

A young girl walks by a crater in front of a damaged apartment building after a strike in the city of Sloviansk in Ukraine's Donbas region on May 31.

A Pakistani laborer works at a factory that produces iron hammers in Karachi, Pakistan, on May 31.

A woman carrying a baby reacts after evacuating from the Russian troop-occupied town of Kupiansk on the outskirts of Kharkiv on May 30.

A girl poses with a weapon at a stand set up by Romania's army special forces at the Palace of the Parliament, the second largest administrative building in the world after the Pentagon, as people took the opportunity to visit it for free on International Children's Day in Bucharest on June 1. 

Stuffed toys symbolizing each of 243 killed Ukrainian children sit on seats in an empty yellow school bus marking International Children's Day in Lviv on June 1.

Armenian demonstrators and police clash during an anti-government protest in Yerevan on May 30. 

Taliban security officers on patrol in Kabul, Afghanistan. 

Storks rest on lampposts during sunset near Debrecen, Hungary.

A  Ukrainian rescue worker tackles a blaze in a residential area damaged by a Russian military strike in the village of Tsyrkuny, outside Kharkiv. 

A man smokes a water pipe in Peshawar, Pakistan, on May 30. 

Smoke rises in the city of Syevyerodonetsk during heavy fighting between Ukrainian and Russian troops in the Donbas region on May 30. 

A patient is carried on a stretcher to board a medical evacuation train in Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine. 

Supporters of former Moldovan President Igor Dodon protest in Chisinau against his arrest as part of a corruption investigation. 

Here are some of the most compelling photographs from the 22nd week of 2022 from around RFE/RL's region.