Photos Of The Week No. 9
People ride a buggy on a beach in Karachi, Pakistan. (epa-EFE/Rehan Khan)
People walk along a bridge near a thermoelectric power station in central Moscow. (AFP/Yuri Kadabnov)
The moon is pictured through the window of a house in Chisinau, Moldova. (epa-EFA/Dumitru Doru)
A boy takes a bath near a leaking water-supply pipeline in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. (AFP/Farooq Nareem)
A child walks in a corridor at a university student residence in Yerevan, Armenia. The residence is used for people who were displaced in recent fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh. (AFP/Aris Messinis)
A man walks on the street during a heavy snowfall in Moscow. (epa-EFE/Maksim Shipenkov)
A boy flies a kite near the site of giant Buddha statues, which were destroyed by the Taliban in Afghanistan's Bamiyan Province in 2001. (AFP/Wahkil Kohsar)
A church at sunset on the outskirts of Moscow. (AFP/Kirill Kudryavtsev)
Ukrainian servicemen stand in line as they wait to receive a dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine at a military base in Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine. (AP/Evgeniy Maloletka)
A little girl stands behind police officers protesting in Bucharest on March 1. Dozens of Romanian police gathered outside the Labor and Social Protection Ministry to protest planned austerity measures that envisage freezing the salaries of public-sector workers. (AP/Vadim Ghirda)
Participants use flashlights during a rally organized by supporters of embattled Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian in Yerevan on March 1. (Photolure via Reuters/Hayk Baghdasarian)
Women in red clothing dance while holding up red tulips as they welcome the meteorological spring during a protest against the Belarusian presidential election results near the village of Maloye Zapruddzye, some 95 kilometers northwest of Minsk, on March 1. (AFP)
Law enforcement officers in Almaty detain a person during a protest denouncing what opposition supporters call political repression in Kazakhstan on February 28. (Reuters/Pavel Mikheyev)
An officer of the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service walks near the gate of Penal Colony No. 2, where Kremlin critic Aleksei Navalny has been transferred to serve a 2 1/2-year prison term for violating parole, in the town of Pokrov. (AFP/Dimitar Dilkoff)
A boy is silhouetted against the setting sun as he plays cricket in Peshawar, Pakistan. (epa-EFE/Arshad Arbab)
The Soyuz spacecraft, with the Arktika-M satellite for monitoring the climate and environment in the Arctic, blasts off from the launchpad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on February 28. ( epa-EFE/Roskosmos)