Photos Of The Week (August 5-11, 2024)

Relatives of killed Ukrainian soldier Taras Ashtema install a national flag with his portrait at a memorial for fallen Ukrainian soldiers in Independence Square in Kyiv.

Ukrainian emergency workers rest in the wake of a deadly Russian missile attack on a supermarket in Kostyantynivka on August 9. 

Local residents receive humanitarian aid outside the Russian town of Sudzha amid a cross-border incursion by Ukrainian forces. 

Ukraine's Parviz Nasibov celebrates winning his men's 67-kilogram Greco-Roman wrestling semifinal at the Paris Olympics. 

Pilgrims set off from the Iranian city of Mashhad as they march to Iraq's holy city of Karbala to take part in the upcoming Arbaeen Shi'ite Muslim religious festival. 

A protester in Sofia holds a portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin against a rainbow flag during a demonstration against a controversial new law banning LGBT "propaganda" in schools in Bulgaria. 

Watermelons are seen at the start of the watermelon season in a fountain in the center of GUM, Moscow's largest luxury goods store. 

Rescuers work at the site of a Russian missile strike in Kharkiv on August 6.

An image taken with a slow shutter speed shows Sergei Yemelyanov (front left) and Timur Khaidarov (front right) of Kazakhstan competing during the men's canoe double 500m heats of the canoeing sprint competitions at the Paris 2024 Olympics at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium in Vaires-sur-Marne, France.

Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine celebrates after winning the women's high jump at the Summer Olympics in Paris.

People wade through a flooded street after heavy rainfall in Faisalabad, Pakistan.

A man carries a woman during a heavy rain in Moscow.

People walk along flower decorations as part of an urban landscape design festival in front of the Kremlin in Moscow, amid Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine.

Smoke rises from a crematory above the Baikove cemetery following the funeral ceremony for late Ukrainian serviceman Sergiy Chornyi in Kyiv. Chornyi, an activist from the 2014 Euromaidan protests, volunteered in the Ukrainian Army and was killed in action near the Chasiv Yar.

Supporters of the Pakistan Tehrik-e Insaf (PTI) party read the Koran to mark a prison anniversary of former Prime Minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan, in Karachi. August 5 marked one year since Khan was imprisoned on corruption charges.

An operator with call sign Yuri demonstrates the capabilities of a robot dog at an undisclosed location in Ukraine. Stealthy and agile, robot dogs could soon become a common sight on the front in Ukraine, replacing soldiers for perilous missions like spying on Russian trenches or detecting mines.