War in Ukraine

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    U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he speaks with the media after attending the FIFA Club World Cup final upon his arrival at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S, July 13, 2025.

  2. Cllr Paul Goggin (left) with Mayor Gennadiy Trukhanov (centre) and Deputy Mayor Pavlo Vugelman (right) holding the flags of the United Kingdom and Ukraine.

  3. France's President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech to army leaders. He is standing in front of a French and EU flag and is gesturing with his left hand as he speaks.

  4. A still from CCTV footage prior to the killing in Kyiv on Thursday, which shows a man wearing jeans and a dark t-shirt walking out of a building down a set of steps towards a city car park.

  5. Valery Gergiev leads the London Symphony Orchestra in 2016. Behind him are members of the audience.

  6. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un shakes hands with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov during a meeting in Wonsan, North Korea

  7. People look at burning apartments in a high-rise residential building hit by Russian shelling on July 10, 2025 in Kyiv, Ukraine.

  8. File pic of army recruits in Ukraine

  9. A woman in sunglasses stands in front of an army vehicle

  10. Yellow bonnet of an ambulance with the word AMBULANCE in dark green lettering. Above the letters is a logo showing the Union Flag on the left, the upper quadrant on the right is the word TOWCESTER in white lettering against a blue background and the lower quadrant has the words THOMAS BECKET SCHOOL NORTHAMPTON in black lettering against a yellow background

  11. A man in jeans and a dark t-shirt holding a plastic bag and a holdall in one hand walks out of a building towards a car park in Kyiv.

  12. drone explosion lights up Kyiv sky

  13. People stand outside looking at a residential building in Kyiv damaged in a Russian drone attack, with one taking a photo on their phone. The building is visibly damaged with a large hole on the top floor and trees line the street, in Kyiv on 10 July.

  14. Hamza Hassan has a beard and is wearing full cap and gown and is holding a black scroll in front of other students in a university square.

  15. Russian artillerymen target Ukrainian forces near the Dnipro river

  16. Firefighters put out a fire

  17. Vladimir Putin, who has thinning grey hair and wears a navy suit, white shirt and navy polka dot tie, looks toward Donald Trump, who has blonde hair combed to the side and wears a navy suit with a white shirt and red tie, at the G20 leaders summit in 2018

  18. Explosions light the sky orange over a cityscape.

  19. A woman sweeps the streets after damage from a Russian air strike in a residential area of Kyiv, Ukraine on 4July 2025.

  20. A doctor smiles as he takes a selfie with a woman patient inside a mobile medical unit. His hair is dyed the blue and yellow of the Ukrainian flag, and medical paraphernalia is in the background.

  21. Woman and man with ambulances and smoke behind them

  22. A man in military uniform holds the bottom of an anti-aircraft gun pointed towards the sky

  23. Flowers placed in front of a board with a photograph of Major General Mikhail Gudkov, the deputy head of the Russian Navy

  24. An artillery unit from Ukraine's Khartiia Brigade prepare to fire a US-made M101A1 Towed Howitzer near a frontline in the Kharkiv region, Ukraine