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Images of the Independence Square in Kyiv and a display of seized Russian military equipment in the city as Ukraine marks 6 months of war. IMAGES
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak vows his country will "stand with" Kyiv during his first visit to the Ukrainian capital as PM. It comes as millions of Ukrainians in more than a dozen provinces are experiencing severe power disruptions as temperatures plunge and almost half of the country's energy infrastructure is in need of repair after weeks of Russian attacks, officials in Kyiv have said. SOUNDBITE
The World Cup countdown clock marks 100 day to go until the start of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. IMAGES
In Kyiv's Maidan Square, air raid sirens ring out at night after Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow's advance in Ukraine is "going to plan" and Kyiv appealed for Western military aid on Thursday, even as the warring sides met for ceasefire talks. IMAGES
In Kyiv's Maidan Square, air raid sirens ring out at night after Russian forces shelled several Ukrainian cities and troops battled in the streets of Kharkiv. Hundreds of civilians have been killed and hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians have fled their country since the invasion began, while the West has imposed sanctions to cripple Russia's economy. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.