Dogs look out of the window broken as a result of shelling, in Horlivka, Donetsk People's Republic. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics. 25.02.2022#8126655
Armoured vehicles drive along a road in Armyansk in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.24.02.2022#8125255
A Russian law enforcement officer stands guard at the Armyansk checkpoint in the northern part of Crimea, Russia. On February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine following recognition of independence of breakaway Donbas republics.24.02.2022#8125732
Fireworks explode in the sky during the Defender of the Fatherland Day celebrations, in Moscow, Russia.23.02.2022#8124616
Fireworks explode in the sky during the Defender of the Fatherland Day celebrations, in Moscow, Russia.23.02.2022#8124620
Members and supporters of the Russian Communist Party (CPRF) attend a wreath-laying ceremony at the mausoleum of Soviet State founder Vladimir Lenin during the events marking Defender of the Fatherland Day, in Moscow, Russia.23.02.2022#8124236
Participants compete during the "Winter Riviera" sailing regatta, as the first stage of the Russian Cup in the Olympic yachting classes in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia.23.02.2022#8124516
A participant competes during the "Winter Riviera" sailing regatta, as the first stage of the Russian Cup in the Olympic yachting classes in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia.23.02.2022#8124574
A spectator watches the Strizhi (Swifts) aerobatic team performance during the events marking Defender of the Fatherland Day, in Maikop, republic of Adygea, Russia 23.02.2022#8124540
Donetsk citizens stand in front of a bus in front of a preliminary assembly point for Donetsk People's Republic residents in Donetsk, DPR. A sign on a bus reads: "evacuation".23.02.2022#8123913
Polish farmers, members of the Polish conservative agrarianism political movement AGROunia, block a street during a protest in Warsaw, Poland. Farmers associated with the AGROunia movement called for a nationwide protest, demanding a meeting with the Polish prime minister to discuss issues such as purchase prices of agricultural products, and rising prices in stores that do not translate into farmers earnings.23.02.2022#8124164
Flowers are pictured during in the flower-laying ceremony at the eternal flame by the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier during the events marking Defender of the Fatherland Day in Simferopol, Crimea, Russia.23.02.2022#8123968
A cadet stands at attention during the flower-laying ceremony at the eternal flame by the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier during the events marking Defender of the Fatherland Day in Simferopol, Crimea, Russia.23.02.2022#8123967
Volunteers play with children in a room of the Azovo-Chernomorsk Engineering Institute's dormitory, where evacuated residents of the DPR and LPR are temporarily housed in Zernograd, Rostov Region, Russia.23.02.2022#8124218
A girl plays in a room of the Azovo-Chernomorsk Engineering Institute's dormitory, where evacuated residents of the DPR and LPR are temporarily housed in Zernograd, Rostov Region, Russia.23.02.2022#8124221
A car drives through the Yenisei river by the 5 km long ice crossing, which lets cars weighting no more than 3,5 tons get to several districts of the right bank of the Yenisei river, in Krasnoyarsk region, Russia. 22.02.2022#8123868
A car drives through the Yenisei river by the 5 km long ice crossing, which lets cars weighting no more than 3,5 tons get to several districts of the right bank of the Yenisei river, in Krasnoyarsk region, Russia. 22.02.2022#8123862
A visitor explores "Grandfather's fairy tales" exhibition of artist Vladimir Dubossarsky at a private gallery, in Moscow, Russia.22.02.2022#8123453
Cityscapes are reflected in a window as a visitor explores "Grandfather's fairy tales" exhibition of artist Vladimir Dubossarsky at a private gallery, in Moscow, Russia.22.02.2022#8123462
Visitors explore "Grandfather's fairy tales" exhibition of artist Vladimir Dubossarsky at a private gallery, in Moscow, Russia.22.02.2022#8123461
Residents ride cars with Russian flags as they celebrate after the signing of documents on the recognition by the Russian Federation of the Luhansk People's Republic (LPR) and the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) in Donetsk, Donetsk People's Republic.22.02.2022#8123129
Residents of the Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics are seen through a window of a train arriving at the railway station of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia.22.02.2022#8122929
Residents celebrate the signing of documents on the recognition by the Russian Federation of the Luhansk People's Republic (LPR) and the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) in Donetsk, DPR, Ukraine.21.02.2022#8122862
Refugee children from the Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics play football outside the Orthodox orphanage of St. Paraskeva in the village of Manychskaya, Rostov region, Russia.21.02.2022#8122800
Volunteers see off a train with refugees from the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics on the platform of the railway station in Taganrog, Russia.21.02.2022#8122670
Flamingos are seen in the winter enclosure of the Roev Ruchey Zoo, in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.21.02.2022#8122539
A boy evacuated from the Donetsk People's Republic is seen at a temporary accommodation facility organized at sports school No. 13 in Taganrog, Rostov region, Russia. 21.02.2022#8122322
A girl evacuated from the Donetsk People's Republic is seen at a temporary accommodation facility organized at sports school No. 13 in Taganrog, Rostov region, Russia. 21.02.2022#8122311
A boy evacuated from the Donetsk People's Republic is seen at a temporary accommodation facility organized at sports school No. 13 in Taganrog, Rostov region, Russia. 21.02.2022#8122303
Residents of the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics arrive at a temporary accommodation facility at the Akhtuba Hotel, in Volzhsky, Volgograd region, Russia. The first train carrying 400 evacuated Donbass residents has arrived in the town of Volzhsky from Russia's Rostov-on-Don region.20.02.2022#8122291
Residents of the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics board a bus as they arrive at the railway station of Volzhsky, Volgograd region, Russia. The first train carrying 400 evacuated Donbass residents has arrived in the town of Volzhsky from Russia's Rostov-on-Don region.20.02.2022#8122279
An elderly woman looks on as she arrives at the railway station of Volzhsky, Volgograd region, Russia. The first train carrying 400 evacuated Donbass residents has arrived in the town of Volzhsky from Russia's Rostov-on-Don region.20.02.2022#8122277
Residents of the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics arrive at the railway station of Volzhsky, Volgograd region, Russia. The first train carrying 400 evacuated Donbass residents has arrived in the town of Volzhsky from Russia's Rostov-on-Don region.20.02.2022#8122276