War in Ukraine

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  1. A patrol ship called the Raju sails on the sea on a sunny day

  2. People sheltering inside a metro station, all dressed warmly. Most are sitting on fold-out chairs, while others are on the floor or standing. There is also a baby in a pram.

  3. Pope Francis gestures from the balcony of St Peter's Basilica at the Vatican (25/12/24)

  4. Woman shows stamps during presentation of a new postal stamps depicting a dog-sapper named Patron at the post office

  5. A young woman smiles into the camera. She has large green eyes and mid-length hair that falls onto her shoulders. She is wearing large dark earrings and a grey top which reveals her shoulders.

  6. Woman with light blonde hair sat down looking into the camera and smiling, wearing a black top and a yellow and blue silk scarf (the Ukrainian flag colours) tied around her neck.

  7. Ukrainian refugee Maria Romanenko with her face pressed close to her Mancunian partner Jez as they pose for a photograph under a large Christmas tree surrounded by Christmas lights at an outdoor street event.

  8. A band in Ukraine playing a Christmas carol, all wearing combat uniform, foreground focus on a woman playing saxophone, with several men in the background playing brass instruments, inside a room.

  9. KPA soldiers march during a mass rally on Kim Il Sung square in Pyongyang on September 9, 2018

  10. A Ukrainian military recruit takes part in a training exercise conducted by British and Dutch army personnel in the north of England in February 2023. The recruit is in a trench holding a rifle. He is wearing camouflage and a helmet with the Ukrainian flag on it.

  11. Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) shakes hands with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico (L) during their meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow

  12. Olesia and her family taking a picture back in Ukraine at Christmas as it snows outside. Pictured from the left to the right is a man in a black coat, a young girl with a red coat, pink scarf and grey hair, a young boy with a black hat and green coat, and Olesia with a hat, black coat and scarf.

  13. Oleksandr Matsievsky

  14. Two Russian service members in camouflage undergo combat training at a firing range, in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict, in Russia, December 2024

  15. Korean People's Army (KPA) soldiers line up to take their positions prior to a military parade marking the 105th anniversary of the birth of late North Korean leader Kim Il-Sung, in Pyongyang

    • BBC World Service

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  18. Andrii Rokotianskyi smiles as he stands outside the House of Lords. He wears a school blazer and his long, brown hair is tied back in a bun.

  19. North Korean soldiers wearing facemasks salute as they pay their respects to the country's former leaders in 2021

  20. Close headshot portrait of three Ukrainian soldiers, wearing helmets and camouflage, training with the British Army in the UK in August 2024

  21. Municipal workers in puffer jackets inspect a blown out door that has been boarded up outside the apartment building where Kirillov died. Plastic flowers are placed in exposed brickwork

  22. Putin gestures as he speaks on stage

  23. The rear of a van is pictured with its doors opened. Boxes are piled inside the vehicle and reach up to the ceiling.

  24. A woman with long hair in a light coloured top next to a boy in a black T-shirt with words "One Piece" and a man with a beard and a green top.