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Best Photos of A Look at Life in Ukraine, Part 1/2

Best Photos of A Look at Life in Ukraine, Part 1/2
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A boy slides down an ice slide in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Sunday, January 30, 2022. (Photo by Evgeniy Maloletka/AP Photo)

A boy slides down an ice slide in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Sunday, January 30, 2022. (Photo by Evgeniy Maloletka/AP Photo)

Young people dance in the night club "Moskvich" translated as a Moscow resident in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Sunday, January 30, 2022. The young people dancing inside would say the same, Anton Dotsenk, 24-year-old tech worker, declared in Russian: “If the war starts, everyone will run away”. (Photo by Evgeniy Maloletka/AP Photo)

Young people dance in the night club “Moskvich” translated as a Moscow resident in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Sunday, January 30, 2022. The young people dancing inside would say the same, Anton Dotsenk, 24-year-old tech worker, declared in Russian: “If the war starts, everyone will run away”. (Photo by Evgeniy Maloletka/AP Photo)

A man pulls a girl on a sleigh in a street in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, January 27, 2022. (Photo by Evgeniy Maloletka/AP Photo)

A man pulls a girl on a sleigh in a street in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, January 27, 2022. (Photo by Evgeniy Maloletka/AP Photo)

A woman speaks on the phone as she entering the subway in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Friday, January 28, 2022. (Photo by Evgeniy Maloletka/AP Photo)

A woman speaks on the phone as she entering the subway in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Friday, January 28, 2022. (Photo by Evgeniy Maloletka/AP Photo)

Medical staff carry a 69 year-old man who was shot while fishing, wearing a camouflage outfit, in the vicinity of the front lines in Svitlodarsk in the Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, Monday, January 31, 2022. (Photo by Vadim Ghirda/AP Photo)

Medical staff carry a 69 year-old man who was shot while fishing, wearing a camouflage outfit, in the vicinity of the front lines in Svitlodarsk in the Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, Monday, January 31, 2022. (Photo by Vadim Ghirda/AP Photo)

Ukrainian lawmakers hold state flags of Ukraine's partners to show their appreciation of political support and military aid during a session of parliament in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, February 1, 2022. (Photo by Mikhail Palinchak/AP Photo)

Ukrainian lawmakers hold state flags of Ukraine’s partners to show their appreciation of political support and military aid during a session of parliament in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, February 1, 2022. (Photo by Mikhail Palinchak/AP Photo)

Liliya, left, and Tatyana, both residents of Donetsk-Severne village in the outskirts of Donetsk, speak to a journalist in a basement used as a bomb shelter on the territory controlled by pro-Russian militants not far from the frontline with Ukrainian government forces, eastern Ukraine, Sunday, January 30, 2022. Liliya and five other people live in a five-storey apartment building without heating and water supply. Many houses were abandoned because of significant damage during military actions in 2014-2015. In case of shelling, people go downstairs to a bomb shelter located in the basement. Inscriptions on one of the walls of the shelter witness that locals spent a lot of time in the shelter. (Photo by Alexei Alexandrov/AP Photo)

Liliya, left, and Tatyana, both residents of Donetsk-Severne village in the outskirts of Donetsk, speak to a journalist in a basement used as a bomb shelter on the territory controlled by pro-Russian militants not far from the frontline with Ukrainian government forces, eastern Ukraine, Sunday, January 30, 2022. Liliya and five other people live in a five-storey apartment building without heating and water supply. Many houses were abandoned because of significant damage during military actions in 2014-2015. In case of shelling, people go downstairs to a bomb shelter located in the basement. Inscriptions on one of the walls of the shelter witness that locals spent a lot of time in the shelter. (Photo by Alexei Alexandrov/AP Photo)

An Ukrainian soldier leaves a shelter on the frontline with the Russia-backed separatists near the village of Verkhnetoretskoye, Donetsk region, on February 1, 2022. (Photo by Anatolii Stepanov/AFP Photo)

An Ukrainian soldier leaves a shelter on the frontline with the Russia-backed separatists near the village of Verkhnetoretskoye, Donetsk region, on February 1, 2022. (Photo by Anatolii Stepanov/AFP Photo)

An Orthodox priest blesses Ukrainian Military Air Force University cadets after a monthly memorial service for soldiers who were killed during the fighting against Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine, in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, February 3, 2022. Russia maintains it has no intention to attack its neighbor, but demands that NATO won't expand to Ukraine and other ex-Soviet nations or deploy weapons there. It also wants the alliance to roll back its deployments to Eastern Europe. (Photo by Evgeniy Maloletka/AP Photo)

An Orthodox priest blesses Ukrainian Military Air Force University cadets after a monthly memorial service for soldiers who were killed during the fighting against Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine, in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Thursday, February 3, 2022. Russia maintains it has no intention to attack its neighbor, but demands that NATO won’t expand to Ukraine and other ex-Soviet nations or deploy weapons there. It also wants the alliance to roll back its deployments to Eastern Europe. (Photo by Evgeniy Maloletka/AP Photo)

Ukrainian servicemen walk on a road at the line of separation in the Luhansk region, in Luhansk, Ukraine, Thursday, February 3, 2022. When the U.S. and NATO rejected the Kremlin's security demands over Ukraine last week, fears of an imminent Russian attack against its neighbor soared. (Photo by Andriy Dubchak/AP Photo)

Ukrainian servicemen walk on a road at the line of separation in the Luhansk region, in Luhansk, Ukraine, Thursday, February 3, 2022. When the U.S. and NATO rejected the Kremlin’s security demands over Ukraine last week, fears of an imminent Russian attack against its neighbor soared. (Photo by Andriy Dubchak/AP Photo)

A Ukrainian serviceman adjusts a night vision device attached to his weapon while patrolling positions on a frontline outside Avdiivka, Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, Friday, February 4, 2022. (Photo by Vadim Ghirda/AP Photo)

A Ukrainian serviceman adjusts a night vision device attached to his weapon while patrolling positions on a frontline outside Avdiivka, Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, Friday, February 4, 2022. (Photo by Vadim Ghirda/AP Photo)

Ukrainian soldiers train for the use of US M141 Bunker Defeat Munition (SMAW-D) missiles at the Yavoriv military training ground, close to Lviv, western Ukraine, Friday, February 4, 2022. (Photo by Pavlo Palamarchuk/AP Photo)

Ukrainian soldiers train for the use of US M141 Bunker Defeat Munition (SMAW-D) missiles at the Yavoriv military training ground, close to Lviv, western Ukraine, Friday, February 4, 2022. (Photo by Pavlo Palamarchuk/AP Photo)

Ukrainian servicemen guard a checkpoint at the line of separation in the Luhansk region, in Luhansk, Ukraine, Thursday, February 3, 2022. (Photo by Andriy Dubchak/AP Photo)

Ukrainian servicemen guard a checkpoint at the line of separation in the Luhansk region, in Luhansk, Ukraine, Thursday, February 3, 2022. (Photo by Andriy Dubchak/AP Photo)

Members of Georgian Legion train civilians to adapt them with the self-defense capabilities in case of Russian invasion in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, February 4, 2022. The paramilitary unit formed mainly by ethnic Georgian volunteers to fight against Russian aggression in Ukraine in 2014, now includes people of various nationalities. (Photo by Efrem Lukatsky/AP Photo)

Members of Georgian Legion train civilians to adapt them with the self-defense capabilities in case of Russian invasion in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, February 4, 2022. The paramilitary unit formed mainly by ethnic Georgian volunteers to fight against Russian aggression in Ukraine in 2014, now includes people of various nationalities. (Photo by Efrem Lukatsky/AP Photo)

Participants hold military drills for civilians conducted by members of the Georgian National Legion paramilitary volunteer unit amid threat of Russian invasion in Kyiv, Ukraine on February 4, 2022. (Photo by Serhii Nuzhnenko/Reuters)

Participants hold military drills for civilians conducted by members of the Georgian National Legion paramilitary volunteer unit amid threat of Russian invasion in Kyiv, Ukraine on February 4, 2022. (Photo by Serhii Nuzhnenko/Reuters)
A local resident throws a Molotov cocktail against a wall during an all-Ukrainian training campaign “Don't panic! Get ready!” close to Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, February 6, 2022. Russia has denied any plans of attacking Ukraine, but urged the U.S. and its allies to provide a binding pledge that they won't accept Ukraine into NATO, won't deploy offensive weapons, and will roll back NATO deployments to Eastern Europe. Washington and NATO have rejected the demands. (Photo by Efrem Lukatsky/AP Photo)

A local resident throws a Molotov cocktail against a wall during an all-Ukrainian training campaign “Don’t panic! Get ready!” close to Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, February 6, 2022. Russia has denied any plans of attacking Ukraine, but urged the U.S. and its allies to provide a binding pledge that they won’t accept Ukraine into NATO, won’t deploy offensive weapons, and will roll back NATO deployments to Eastern Europe. Washington and NATO have rejected the demands. (Photo by Efrem Lukatsky/AP Photo)

Raymond Hinze
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