Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands after signing a joint statement on deepening comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation and on the plan for development of key areas of the economic cooperation until 2030 at the Kremlin, in Moscow, Russia.21.03.2023#8395473
Protesters attend a demonstration after the President Emmanuel Macron's government pushed a pensions reform through parliament without a vote, at the Place de la Concorde in Paris, France. Protests continue across the country due to the French government's plan to raise retirement age from 62 to 64 by 2030.16.03.2023#8392341
A view shows the site of a car blast in the centre of Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia region territory, that has accessed Russia.14.03.2023#8390322
The laboratory assistant demonstrates the building of school No 58 damaged by recent shelling, as Russia's military operation in Ukraine continues, in Donetsk, Donetsk People's Republic, Russia.13.03.2023#8389275
The Republican Security Company (CRS) employees guard during a protest rally against the government’s push to raise the retirement age, in Paris, France. President Emmanuel Macron wants to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 and make other changes he says are needed to keep the public pension system financially stable as the population ages. Opponents argue that wealthy taxpayers or companies should pitch in more to finance the system instead.09.03.2023#8387565
People take part in a rally against the "foreign agents" law near the parliament building on Rustaveli Avenue in the center of Tbilisi, Georgia.08.03.2023#8387077
Acting head of the Luhansk People's Republic (LPR) Leonid Pasechnik attends the first organizational meeting of Luhansk People's Republic's Election Commission, in Luhansk, Luhansk People's Republic, Russia.06.03.2023#8385519
People walk at the Alley of Heroes of the Soviet Union, as Russia's military operation in Ukraine continues, in Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia region territory, that has accessed Russia. Acting Governor of the Zaporizhzhia region Yevgeny Balitsky signed a decree according to which the region is divided into 16 administrative units, and the city of Melitopol is officially designated as its capital.04.03.2023#8383440
In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov talks to the media after the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting (G20 FMM), in New Delhi, India. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.02.03.2023#8382072
In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov delivers a speech during an opening of the exhibition of photos and documents on the life of the Russian writer Leo Tolstoy and leader of India's independence movement Mahatma Gandhi, on the sidelines of G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting (G20 FMM), in New Delhi, India. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.01.03.2023#8381044
Supporters of the National Movement For The People vandalise portraits of Moldovan President Maia Sandu during an anti-government protest in central Chisinau, Moldova. Moldova is experiencing an acute economic and energy crisis because of rising energy prices and soaring inflation. In addition, protests have been going on in Moldova for several months against the government's refusal to negotiate better gas prices with Russia as well as its political pressure on the opposition.28.02.2023#8380174
A Russian Investigative Committee employee examines the damage caused by recent shelling of the bus station, as Russia's military operation in Ukraine continues, in the village of Vasilievka, Zaporizhzhia region territory, that has accessed Russia.25.02.2023#8378071
Flowers are laid at the Memorial of Military Glory during an event commemorating Defender of the Fatherland Day, in Tiraspol, Transnistria region, Moldova.23.02.2023#8376408
A view shows a screen of a laptop broadcasting Russian President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly, in Novosibirsk, Russia.21.02.2023#8374771
A Russian serviceman released in recent prisoner exchange in the course of Russia's military operation in Ukraine, is seen in a bus upon arrival at the Chkalovsky airfield, in Moscow region, Russia. Russia and Ukraine exchanged 101 prisoners of war in their latest prisoner swap on February 16. Released servicemen were delivered by an aircraft of the military transport aviation of the Russian Aerospace Forces to Moscow for treatment and rehabilitation in medical institutions of the Russian Defence Ministry.16.02.2023#8372713
In this handout photo released by the Russian Federal Road Transport Agency (Rosavtodor), road workers lay the first of two layers of asphalt on the repaired spans of the road section of Crimean Bridge, in Crimea, Russia. On October 8 a truck was blown up on the Crimean Bridge, which caused an inflammation of seven fuel tanks of a railway train and a partial collapse of two car spans. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.12.02.2023#8369875
Emergency services work at a site where an apartment block of a five-storey residential building has collapsed due to the gas explosion in the Siberian city of Novosibirsk, Russia. Two people were killed in an accident, fifty were evacuated, three people may remain under the rubble, the Russian Emergencies Ministry (EMERCOM) said on February 9.09.02.2023#8367534
People search for survivors under the rubble following an earthquake in Diyarbakir, Turkey. Turkeys Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said that a 7.4-magnitude earthquake occurred in the Kahramanmaras province at 01:17 GMT. According to head of AFAD Yunus Sezer, at the moment, the death toll is 1014 and some 2,824 buildings collapsed.06.02.2023#8365928
In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov meets with Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister of Iraq Fuad Hussein in Baghdad, Iraq. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.06.02.2023#8365798