Photos Of The Week No. 3

A sack with a photo of Russian President Vladimir Putin used by Ukrainian soldiers as a training target is seen on the front line near the village of Zolote in the Luhansk region.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken (left) and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov move to their seats before their meeting in Geneva on January 21. 

Kosovo Serbs swim in the cold water of Gazivoda Lake as part of a traditional Orthodox Epiphany swimming competition, near the town of Zubin Potok in northern Mitrovica. 

A man collects wood to be used as fuel for cooking and heating in a field on the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan.

A Ukrainian service member sits near the line of separation from Russia-backed separatists outside the city of Horlivka in the Donetsk region. 

Russian naval cadets walk along a pier at the Kronshtadt Naval base outside St. Petersburg.

People attend a ceremony in tribute to fallen defenders of Ukraine, including soldiers killed during a battle with pro-Russia separatists for the Donetsk airport on January 20, 2015.

Pakistani security officers inspect the aftermath of a bomb blast at a market in Lahore on January 20.

Sunset lights the Kremlin and the frozen Moskva River in the Russian capital, Moscow. 

A man walks past a destroyed building in the village of Vesyoloye, a suburb of Donetsk, in Ukraine's war-torn east. 

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi addresses Russia's State Duma in Moscow on January 20. 

A view of the center of the Kazakh capital, Nur-Sultan, on January 20.

A woman wearing a burqa walks along a road toward her home after receiving free bread from a charity in Kabul.

A man takes a dip in an ice hole during a celebration of the Orthodox Christian Epiphany at the Raifa Monastery of the Mother of God in Russia's Tatarstan on January 19.

Afghan migrants work on a snowy day in the Iranian city of Meygun, north of Tehran. 

 A Kosovo Albanian women visits the graves of 44 ethnic Albanian civilians killed in January 1999 during the war between Serb security forces and Albanian guerrillas, in the Kosovar village of Racak. 

An Orthodox rabbi says a prayer at a memorial commemorating the World War II massacre of thousands of Jews by fascist Hungarian militia near the Danube River in Budapest on the 77th anniversary of the liberation of the city's Jewish ghetto on January 17. 

A view of the Pakistani city of Quetta from a nearby mountaintop.

Beluga whales and a spotted seal hunt schools of fish under the frozen surface of Russia's Amur Bay.