War in Ukraine. The horrors of war by Kyiv

A local resident stands next to a crater at a site of a Russian missile strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, December 11, 2023.

A damaged kindergarten following a Russian drone attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. Russia launched its most intense drone attack on Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Saturday morning, military officials said.

Pedestrians walks past destroyed Russian military vehicles blanketed in snow in front of Saint Michael’s Golden-Domed Monastery, in downtown Kyiv, on November 22, 2023.

An explosion of a drone is seen in the sky over the city during a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine November 19, 2023.

Relatives of Ukrainian soldiers attend a protest calling for legislation regulating the length of active military duty in Kyiv on November 12.

Missile traces are seen in the sky over the city after a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine November 11, 2023.

Soldiers of the Ukrainian army in Kyiv, October 30, 2023.

Ukrainian war veterans take part in a charity run in Kyiv on October 29 to honor their country's military and raise money for its air defenses.

People look at destroyed Russian military vehicles on display in front of Saint Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery on a foggy day, in Kyiv, Ukraine, October 21, 2023.

Relatives of soldiers from the Azov Regiment, captured by Russia after the fall of Mariupol, demand to free them at a flashmob action in Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023.