Photos Of The Week (August 7-13, 2023)
A Ukrainian soldier helps a boy wearing body armor hold an AT4 Swedish man-portable anti-tank weapon in the center of Kyiv on August 10.
People carrying the historical white-red-white flag of Belarus take part in a march through Warsaw on the third anniversary of the 2020 Belarusian presidential election that was followed by mass protests over alleged electoral fraud, in Warsaw on August 9.
An Afghan man walks in a drought-hit wheat field in the Nahr-e-Shahi district of Balkh Province.
Synthesizers are seen in silhouette on the stage before a gig by the pioneering German electronic band Kraftwerk in Veszprem, Hungary.
A view shows the site of a deadly Russian missile strike on a residential area in Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine, on August 9.
An Afghan woman rides a donkey along with her children on a street in the Tagab district of northeastern Badakhshan Province.
Smoke rises over sunflowers on the front line in the Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine.
Armenian police detain a protester outside the government building in central Yerevan on August 8. Armenian police detained a dozen protesters, mostly war veterans, after they blocked a government building, demanding authorities take steps to end Azerbaijan's blockade of the Lachin Corridor. The Lachin Corridor is the sole road linking the breakaway Armenian-populated region of Nagorno-Karabakh with Armenia.
Local resident Olha Paramonova, 49, and her mother, Natalya, look at the destroyed roof of their house, damaged by recent shelling, in Russia-controlled Donetsk.
An Afghan man sits in a restaurant in Mazar-i-Sharif.
A Pakistani vendor in Karachi sells decorative masks and items with colors of the national flag as the nation prepares to celebrate Independence Day. Pakistan celebrates the 76th anniversary of its independence from British rule in 1947 on August 14.
A man carries an injured woman after Russian missile strikes in the city of Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine. At least seven people died.
A Georgian honor guard attends a memorial ceremony at a cemetery in Tbilisi on August 8 for Georgian soldiers killed during the 2008 war with Russia 15 years ago.
A fountain filled with watermelons and melons at the State Department Store GUM in Red Square in Moscow. Five tons of summer fruits were used to decorate the fountain to celebrate the beginning of the watermelon season in Russia.
A rainbow is seen behind Milad Tower amid a windy rainstorm in Tehran.
A local resident sleeps in his flat in an apartment building damaged during a Russian missile strike in Pokrovsk, Ukraine.
Afghan women clean wool with sticks at a traditional factory in Herat Province.
Police officials inspect the carriages at the accident site following the derailment of a passenger train in Nawabshah, Pakistan, on August 6. At least 31 people were killed.