War in Ukraine. The horrors of war by Kyiv

People look at fragments of Russian rockets which have been on display on the central Khreshchatyk boulevard in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023, as Ukrainians mark Independence Day.

A woman poses for photos with a Ukrainian flag in front of destroyed Russian armored military vehicles on display in the center of Kyiv on Ukrainian National Flag Day on August 23.

People look at a large number of burned out and captured Russian tanks and infantry carriers which have been on display on the central Khreshchatyk boulevard as Ukrainians prepare to mark Independence Day in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, Aug. 22. Ukraine marks Independence Day on Aug. 24.

People attend an exhibition displaying destroyed Russian military vehicles located on the main street Khreshchatyk as part of the upcoming celebration of the Independence Day of Ukraine in central Kyiv, Ukraine August 21.

A maintenance worker stands outside a damaged government building in Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023, following Russian drone attacks.

People take cover inside a subway station during an air raid alert, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, July 26, 2023.

Ukrainian forces use a searchlight to scan the sky during a Russian drone strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, on July 25.

Smoke rises in the sky over the city after a Russian drone strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, July 19, 2023.

An interior view shows an apartment inside a residential building damaged during a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine July 13, 2023.

Two women with mock AK-47 rifles participate in firearms training for civilians amid the country's ongoing war against Russia in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, July 11, 2023.