People watch destroyed Russian tanks and armoured vehicles on display near the St. Michael's Cathedral in downtown Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, March 12, 2023.
A dove with an olive branch painted in Ukraine's national colors stands in sharp contrast to a burned out Russian tank in the village of Dmytrivka, outside Kyiv, on January 30. Urban artist Tvboy, the pseudonym used by Salvatore Benintende, visited Ukraine, where his works offer messages of hope, peace, and freedom for the war-scarred country.
Serhii Kaharlytskyi cleans the rubble in his ruined home in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, Jan. 10. 2023. Serhii lost his wife Iryna Kaharlytska during the latest Russian attack on Kyiv's tranquil Solomianskyi district on Dec. 31. For Serhii Kaharlytskyi, a 42-year-old Kyiv carpenter, his ruined home’s kitchen stands at the center of his family’s traumatic memories of Russia’s war in Ukraine. Kaharlytskyi and his 10-year-old son had a narrow escape when a Russian missile landed outside on New Year’s Eve as they watched television together. Iryna wasn’t so lucky. She was in the kitchen preparing a meal. She didn’t survive.