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Three years of war in Ukraine – in pictures

Three years of war in Ukraine – in pictures
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Source: The Guardian
Author: Matt Fidler
Published: Feb, 24 2025 14:37

The Russian attack on Ukraine has reached its third anniversary amid intense diplomatic pressure from the US to force an end to the conflict. Matt Fidler. Mon 24 Feb 2025 14.37 GMT Last modified on Mon 24 Feb 2025 14.41 GMT.

[A wounded woman with a head bandage and a bloody face looks at the camera]
Image Credit: the Guardian [A wounded woman with a head bandage and a bloody face looks at the camera]

Photograph: Wolfgang Schwan/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images. Photograph: Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Reuters. Photograph: Fadel Senna/AFP/Getty Images. Photograph: Evgeniy Maloletk/AP. Photograph: Alexander Nemenov/AFP/Getty Images. Photograph: Olga Maltseva/AFP/Getty Images.

[Volodymyr Zelenskyy takes a selfie video as he and other Ukrainian officials look into the camera]
Image Credit: the Guardian [Volodymyr Zelenskyy takes a selfie video as he and other Ukrainian officials look into the camera]

Photograph: Oleg Pereverzev/NurPhoto/REX/Shutterstock. Photograph: Ukrainian Armed Forces/Reuters. Photograph: Sergei Chuzavkov/AFP/Getty Images. Photograph: Yuri Kochetkov/EPA. Photograph: AFP/Getty Images. Photograph: Alessio Mamo/The Guardian. Photograph: Ting Shen/Bloomberg/Getty Images.

[A sign reading 'Sport' is visible among the wreckage of a bombed shopping mall]
Image Credit: the Guardian [A sign reading 'Sport' is visible among the wreckage of a bombed shopping mall]

Photograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images. Photograph: Aleksey Filippov/AFP/Getty Images. Photograph: Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP/Getty Images. Photograph: Yan Dobronosov/Reuters. Photograph: Valentyn Ogirenko/Reuters. Photograph: Aris Messinis/AFP/Getty Images. Photograph: Evgeniy Maloletka/AP.

[Emergency workers carry a pregnant woman past a bombed building on a stretcher]
Image Credit: the Guardian [Emergency workers carry a pregnant woman past a bombed building on a stretcher]

Photograph: Roman Pilipey/AFP/Getty Images. Photograph: Libkos/Getty Images. Photograph: Genya Savilov/AFP/Getty Images. Photograph: Presidential Press Service Handout Handout/EPA. Photograph: Sofiia Gatilova/Reuters. Photograph: Sergey Dolzhenko/EPA. Photograph: Oleksandr Gimanovoleksandr Gimanov/AFP/Getty Images.

[A Russian soldier takes a smartphone photograph of the view from the window of a bombed building]
Image Credit: the Guardian [A Russian soldier takes a smartphone photograph of the view from the window of a bombed building]

Photograph: Vlada Liberova/Getty Images. Photograph: Sergey Kozlov/EPA. Photograph: Gleb Garanich/Reuters. Photograph: UKRAINIAN PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE/AFP/Getty Images. Photograph: Carl Court/AFP/Getty Images. Photograph: Ukrainian Presidentia/Planet Pix/ZUMA Press Wire/REX/Shutterstock.

[Russian soldiers hold rifles as they stand outside the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant]
Image Credit: the Guardian [Russian soldiers hold rifles as they stand outside the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant]

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