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Moscow, Russia
Russian soldiers at the Victory Day parade celebrating the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany
Photograph: AFP/Getty Images
Moscow, Russia
Soldiers march during the parade at Red Square in central Moscow
Photograph: AFP/Getty Images
Chișinău, Moldova
Women wearing Soviet military uniforms and carrying portraits of war veterans walk along a street during Victory Day celebrations in Moldova’s capital
Photograph: Elena Covalenco/AFP/Getty Images
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
People carry photographs of their relatives to commemorate Victory Day and those who fought in the war during the Immortal Regiment march
Photograph: Igor Kovalenko/EPA
Berlin, Germany
A Ukraine supporter demonstrates at the Soviet War Memorial in Tiergarten
Photograph: Filip Singer/EPA
Rome, Italy
Pope Leo XIV (centre) leaves Mass held with the College of Cardinals inside the Sistine Chapel, in the Vatican, the day after his election as 267th pontiff of the Catholic church
Photograph: AP
North Korea
Kim Jong-un inspects the Korean People’s Army long-range artillery and missile systems at an undisclosed location
Photograph: KCNA via KNS/AFP/Getty Images
Uri, India-administered Kashmir
A girl waits for transportation as she, along with her family, seek safety after overnight shelling as tensions between India and Pakistan mount over the disputed region
Photograph: Farooq Khan/EPA
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Buenos Aires’ iconic Obelisk, a 67.5-metre monument around which large events are held, is launching a tourist lift that will allow visitors and locals to access its summit with ease for the first time since its construction in 1936
Photograph: Luis Robayo/AFP/Getty Images
Nouméa, New Caledonia
The car park of a disused shopping centre in the Rivière-Salée district is used as a makeshift bingo hall
Photograph: Delphine Mayeur/AFP/Getty Images
Osaka, Japan
Visitors pass a 3D screen covering the South Korean pavilion at the 2025 World Exposition
Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images
Surabaya, Indonesia
A Buddhist pours holy water over a statue of Prince Siddhartha Gautama – or Buddha – at a shopping centre in the run-up to the Vesak festival, also known as Buddha Jayanti, which commemorates the birth, enlightenment and death of Buddha
Photograph: Juni Kriswanto/AFP/Getty Images
Sofia, Bulgaria
An image is projected on to a building during the city’s Lunar Festival of Lights
Photograph: Hristo Vladev/Anadolu/Getty Images
